How To Use Victimize In A Sentence

When Yahoo bureaucracy rules, people die in the health services and the aged in nursing homes are victimised while benchmark payments are pocketed.
Ordinary Māori, many of whom were victimized by the police raids, descended upon Parliament today in a hikoi mass march, and beg to differ. Archive 2007-11-01
The fat boy was victimized by his classmates.
Owing to these reversals the linear and telic structure of the narrative is attenuated as the pursuer becomes the pursued, the hunter the hunted, the victimizer the victim, the will to kill the will to die.
He felt the students had been victimized because they'd voiced opposition to the government.

To the ACLU's secular Jewish policy-makers, Christianity is a tool of majority opression of "victimized minorities" which has to be warred on along with other high agenda bugaboos like firearms ownership, bigots who won't let courts impose gay marriage, and "heteronormative" institutions like the Boy Scouts. Protesting minarets.
He is still a little straitened, a little pestered by the doubting and critical optics which our time turns upon man, a little victimized by his knowledge of limitary conditions and secondary laws. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865
They have to be careful that innocent persons are not victimised.
He represented himself as a hard - working, self - made small businessman victimized by mindless, bullying bureaucracy.
In a recent article, John Pilger quotes historian Mark Curtis 'characterization of "unworthy victims" as "unpeople" while Herman and Chomsky explain the "propaganda system," played out in the dominant media, characterizes people abused and victimized by us or our client states as "unworthy. "Worthy and Unworthy Victims"
As far as community activism is concerned, do not victimise people with unfounded and destructive remarks or allegations.
You stacked the discoursive deck, by choosing as your specific examples of violence, just those which victimise women more/worse than men. False Allegation Worse Than Rape?
In many countries people are victimised, terrorised, disappeared or tortured, for publicly, or even privately, expressing dissent.
After a convenor was victimised from that workplace the number of stewards was reduced from 18 to four and hard won agreements were ripped up by management.
It is easy to understand the strong feelings of smokers who feel victimized by the anti-smoking sentiments of the majority, sadly the converse is not true.
Those with disabilities can find themselves disadvantaged and sometimes victimised.
Since the Live Aid movement captured the hearts and wallets of people in the Occidental world, the sallow-faced Ethiopian child has come to emblematize Africa: exotic, needy, and victimized. Rosalia Gitau: T.I.A.: This Is Africa
So to redefine these people out of the system is not particularly fair and we think that victimises these people.
Crichton is pulled into the case, and the reader soon learns that the doctor will stop at nothing, due to her care for anyone abused and victimized, but also drawing in some history involving herself in an abusive situation. “Bloodborn” by Kathryn Fox (Harper, 2009) « The BookBanter Blog
The Twins were victimized by their own pitcher in a play involving baserunning miscues of the Little League variety.
It is America's most bohemian clothes store, notorious for its range of subversive clothing that includes a discontinued line of T-shirts that featured a Palestinian child holding an AK- 47 over the word "victimized". The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed
Unbelievably, a few days later, the neighbor's wife was again victimized as her car was blocked by another vehicle, forcing her to sit, petrified and helpless, while a youth stood at her driver's side window shouting profanities at her. Archive 2005-05-01
Business as usual, say the Barzonistas, involves illegal and immoral acts: political corruption on the part of the government resulting in misappropriation of needed government aid, usury on the part of the banks, and connivance between the two to confiscate land and property from debtors victimized by the corruption and the usury, and consolidate it in the hands of the wealthy. Take this debt and shove it
I was victimized by this con-man
And suggesting that libs are more concerned about the rights of terrorists than those they victimize is complete and utter nonsense. Think Progress » 128.
Upon losing office, some Labourites were to be victimized by the new political elite.
It's not healthy to suffer indefinitely, but to say ‘suffering is a choice’ just further victimises people: I'm choosing to have a hard time!
Bresson's most sublime and devastating vision, "Au hasard Balthazar" 1966, is a modern-day fable about a long-suffering donkey victimized by his owners' pride, greed, lust and sadism. Salvation at the Forum
Nobody would take seriously a big brute of a bully who beat the daylights out of an innocent bystander, and then claimed he was victimized because he scraped his knuckles. Jeff Schweitzer: The Faux Rage About a False War on Christmas
Sayid must have found a tourist to victimize, for he was not at his usual spot in front of the Winter Palace. LORD OF THE SILENT
A change in timings would victimise children, especially in lower classes.
I made a decision to speak up against an unjust law in Florida because I was victimized by that law.
He was portrayed as the savior of the downtrodden and of the victimized heroine, and is the most renowned of all Tamil stars for his screen fights.
Sayid must have found a tourist to victimize, for he was not at his usual spot in front of the Winter Palace. LORD OF THE SILENT
Among the findings: About two-thirds of child killers victimized small children, with about 15 percent targeting newborns and infants.
I was victimized the whole evening by his constant chatter.
Men are the slaves of their characters, and they are often victimized by their negative or defective characters, mental irrationality or emotional impulsivity. Dr T.P.Chia
Others say nurses will feel victimised. Times, Sunday Times
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Compared with controls, significant results remained for deliberate self-harm in moderately and severely victimized individuals.
Don't be victimized by negative emotions and thinking. Don't be handicapped by stubbornness and inflexibility. Dr T.P.Chia
Instead the over-taxed, ripped-off and victimised motorist is forced by self-appointed traffic commissars into an ever-diminishing number of already clogged traffic arteries.
You may not know you've been victimized until your mortgage check bounces.
There is no region of the United States where I have not received complaints from members about being victimized by ecoterrorists.
Lots of well-known people over the years have been victimized by a medical establishment that overprescribes all kinds of drugs, including painkillers.
Characterizing Jews as cerebral nomads, submissive and victimized by nature, he almost seems to hate and accost them as a means to elicit their retaliation. Overlooked Movie Monday: The Believer » Scene-Stealers
Can he sell the idea of a victimised society osteopath as a pivotal figure in the transition between old and modern Britain? Times, Sunday Times
Had he been born on the lower reaches of the Yukon and baptised by a remittance man in a Wesleyan Chapel, he would probably not have suffered so acutely from the cold as he did at Guffle Hoe, nor could he have been more persistently victimised and handicapped in after life by bronchial asthma and pyorrhoea of the gums. Terribly Intimate Portraits
You will be the shield for the weak, the vindicator of the victimized, the advocate for the voiceless. Pr. George's: Alsobrooks sworn in
Wambach, victimized by a steady flow of fouls from the off-kilter Brazilians, got satisfaction in her typical way: with a header into the net. U.S. women score fast, early and blank Brazil
And it's true that American culture has a deep antifeminine streak that manifests politically -- just look at the way Cynthia McKinney was assaulted by a male "security" icon and then victimized again by the media because she resisted the assault. Hillary Clinton-- Victim of the War on the Feminine, Just like the 9/11 Victims
He allowed only one homer but can be victimized by bloops and broken-bat hits.
Lack of recourse and support in the event of being victimized is a huge problem. Thoughts on rescues, rescuers and realities « Bound, Not Gagged
The individual loses their identity, while the institution is also victimized because it is spoofed.
That employees of other school systems may also victimize children does not excuse or mitigate the heinousness of pedophilia, no matter who employs the kiddie-diddlers. The Volokh Conspiracy » District Attorney Suggests That It May Be a Crime for Teachers to Follow the New State Law Mandating Certain Forms of Sex Education
It is our duty and the duty of every decent human to make sure this vermin is no more and that no more innocent decent people are victimized.
I make a very clear distinction in my writing between pedophilia and homosexuality, noting that adult males who sexually victimize young boys are either pedophilic or heterosexual, and that in my research I have not found homosexual men turning away from adult partners to children ... Alvin McEwen: AOL article demonstrates the deception of anti-gay bad science
Auto workers should ask themselves: when in recent memory has the UAW bestirred itself to defend a victimized worker?
As an "almost native" long term Arizonan who is now in political exile in large part due to the illegal immigration situation and border wars going on now in my former home state, I cannot begin to express the outrage and betrayal I felt on behalf of myself and my fellow Arizonans who have thus far been victimized by this situation and governmental negligence after the news conference held by Mr. Obama this evening. The Border War: An Arizonan's Perspective
Reports that he felt victimized by racism at some point in his life don't unto themselves make his race relevant.
The council of health unions ordered workers to punch their timecards when they got to work Monday, December 16 to make it difficult for government authorities to victimize workers who are joining a three-day strike.
Sayid must have found a tourist to victimize, for he was not at his usual spot in front of the Winter Palace. LORD OF THE SILENT
Our own native pests haven't developed a taste for it yet; although if other members of its family are under assault, you can expect coralberry to be victimized, too.
An Internet message board has been pulled amid allegations it was used by bullies to harass and victimise school children.
And Canada's prostitution laws push women into dark industrial areas of the urban landscape in which they are more likely to be victimised.
A Missouri bank that wishes to remain anonymous says two commercial customers have been victimized this year by what appear to be Russian-speaking hackers.
As one of the bloggers who has been given credit for starting the blogswarm on the Congo rape epidemic, and as someone who has always, always questioned the way Africa has been portrayed as this "netherworld" of our worst nightmares or our most victimized victims see Africa: This Year's Entertainment and Decolonizing Feminism posts, I take these concerns very seriously. Why I Will Not Disavow the "Feminist" Label
The sad truth is that Republicans frequently do blame the people they victimize which is the same tactic used by the above mentioned. Think Progress » MSNBC and CNN gaining on Fox News.
The print press has sometimes also been victimized by similar cost-cutting strategies, often as a consequence of media mergers by larger conglomerates.
Democrats had nothing to do with that mess other than being victimized by being locked up without charges in those barbwire surrounded refugee pens. Tom McIntyre Explains His Picks for our 2009 Hunting and Fishing Heroes and Villians Face-Off
The Jewish People of Europe were victimized in the Holocaust and before that by the pogroms in Europe.
Sayid must have found a tourist to victimize, for he was not at his usual spot in front of the Winter Palace. LORD OF THE SILENT
The media have conferred on him the image of the victimised rebel, who was transported to a penal colony as the price of his principled insubordination.
Rush through to come later on of victimize woman to allege that man in the bead Hui ward national tax branch office entrance to alley its gold earring bear away.
The libertarian view is minimalist in its approach to criminalization: a person should be free to act in any way he/she chooses, unless his or her behavior victimizes others.
The French railway system, much less victimized by taggers, had an ambiguous reaction.
I must parochialise a bit afterwards, but you shan't be much victimised. ' Robert Elsmere
There's also a slim but real chance you could fall victim to a predator who's deliberately luring you into a vulnerable position, gathering information that can be used to control or victimize you.
A compromise strategy is to use the term "alleged victim," although as many rape victim advocates point out, victims who report other crimes are rarely questioned about whether or not they were victimized. Jackson Katz: DSK's Alleged Victim Should Not Be Called His "Accuser"
Six weeks — appropinquity — opportunity — had victimised him completely. Vanity Fair
But even that seems to get dismissed by those who seek only to criticize or who prefer to remain victimized by their circumstances. Russell Bishop: Could Condoleezza Rice Help You Overcome Being a Victim?
The children are victimised, picked on, beaten up, laughed and jeered at.
Freak hailstorms will victimize the prairies while oppressive heat waves cook southern Ontario.
I thought we were partners, not victim and victimizer
It is a rich heritage gradually disappearing as Aborigines become urbanized, Europeanized and victimized.
Others say nurses will feel victimised. Times, Sunday Times
And they also happen to victimize other innocent people, so the tragedy is compounded.
People usually tend to cling to their beliefs until the price for believing them becomes too high, or until after they are victimized by their beliefs. Dr T.P.Chia
There are a lot of other people who also bear responsibility, however, that does not vitiate Joe Paterno's duties to the victimized children. Joe Paterno, the Penn State Tragedy and Child Molestation
If you are victimized by a negative character, which is characterized by laziness, irresponsibility, low self-esteem, irresolution and wavering, you will lose control of your future. Dr T.P.Chia
Blacks are overrepresented, and feminists recognise the colour aspect of disprivilege, but they are blind to the overwhelming degree to which men are victimised and disprivileged by the military. This Is Not Tawana Brawley
This story line is full of victimized women and children, Wild West six-gun shoot-outs, hyper-masculinity, and epic heroism. September 11 �� An Opportunity to Evolve Our Humanity
I must parochialize a bit afterward, but you shan't be much victimized. ' Robert Elsmere
A consultant's secretary who said she had been victimised for whistle-blowing over alleged poor standards of care has been awarded a fraction of the £200,000 compensation she had claimed.
The answer is becuase merely looking at a picture does not "victimize" the child. 200 years for possessing 20 photographs.
When we feel cuckoo, it's easy to feel victimized by our own cuckoo feelings.
When he hears about an act of ecotage - a firebombing or fur protest, for instance - he'll call up the victimized company or local police agency and let them know he has information that might prove useful.
I was victimized the whole evening by his constant chatter.
Nash again victimized his former team with 39 points, 12 assists, nine rebounds and every big play down the stretch as the Phoenix Suns reached the Western Conference finals for the first time in 12 years with a 130-126 overtime victory. USATODAY.com
The frolicsome maidens of the early tapestries end as victims and victimizers on the barricades.
Whenever they get "scalped," they feel woe-is-us victimized. How the Edwards campaign blundered into hiring those bloggers.
The men claim they have been victimized because of their political activity.
During the McCarthy period, Chinese laundrymen from New York and San Francisco were victimized.
Yet the White House on Tuesday once again manifested an indifference to the suffering of victimized homeowners when press secretary Robert Gibbs warned of the "unintended consequences to a broader moratorium. Robert Scheer: Invasion of the Robot Home Snatchers
What it basically does is it further victimizes people who have already been devastated.
She does not fulfil his fantasy of a woman loyal to men or passively victimized by them.
All photojournalists who respect their subjects find that victimized people are very willing to show the world their lot.
Mitchell was furious and unable to shake the conviction that he was being victimized by insensible directives from abroad.
He's the underdog you root for; a victimized witling in a land of condescending Talented. REVIEW: The Witling by Vernor Vinge
Sayid must have found a tourist to victimize, for he was not at his usual spot in front of the Winter Palace. LORD OF THE SILENT
Truth is, what Holder really supports is more law-abiding citizens being victimized by recidivistic, violent punks on parole. The Nuge, On Obama, Holder
This is not really a solution as they are doubly victimised, activists feel.
A town hall employee claims he was victimised after accusing his boss of breaching the council's code of conduct by accepting tickets to watch a premiership soccer match.
There is a need to look within because, in countries across the world, religion has become subservient to local tradition and women have been victimised in a patriarchal society.
He has left it to his allies in the commentariat and in Congress to assert that he was victimized by the intelligence community.
Of course, "mankind" is a term condemned by the Ivy League today on many levels; instead, we have been split into infinitely small victimized niches for deconstructive study. Anis Shivani: Does the Ivy League Turn You Into a Moron? Walter Kirn Critiques Princeton in "Lost in the Meritocracy"
How does my generation react when an entire community of people is victimized at the hands of religious fanatics in a secular democracy?
Others say nurses will feel victimised. Times, Sunday Times
All three genres seek to arouse powerful emotions in the reader, who can be interpellated either as the victim or the victimizer. 'Mummy, possest': Sadism and Sensibility in Shelley's _Frankenstein_
Jason Allison again victimized the Red Wings, scoring the tying goal with 11: 25 remaining as the Los Angeles Kings managed a 3-3 tie. NHL - National Hockey League - Los Angeles vs. Detroit
People usually tend to cling to their beliefs until the price for believing them becomes too high, or until after they are victimized by their beliefs. Dr T.P.Chia
But riding a bike in heavy traffic and expecting everyone to not "victimize" is like driving from Denver to K.C. in a golf cart. Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local
Upon losing office, some Labourites were to be victimized by the new political elite.
We see women who are the most victimized people in our society.
Neither were neighborhoods victimized by blockbusting.
It punctures all their carefully crafted movie-of-the-week fictions about inhumanly perfect, noble, victimized minorities.
I understand that she was almost barricaded into her home based upon perceived fear by [the patient] that she would be victimised or harassed.
Then they would care more about justice for the victimized than getting plaudits from the New York Times. The Volokh Conspiracy » Life-Without-Parole Sentence for Under-18 Offender Unconstitutional, When the Crime Is Not Homicide
So I go and commit a rape and murder and when the police arrest me, I claim that the arrest is the definitive proof that indeed, I was correct and am being victimized by the police. Think Progress » American Family Association: Government is more dangerous than al Qaeda, Tim McVeigh’s terrorism.
The inner hollowness and self-loathing frustration impose Darl an alter ego or a duality , namely, the victimized and the victimizer.
Suffice it to say, there is nothing white people resent and fear more than poor, uneducated, victimized white people, who, by their very existence, threaten to expose the racial predeterminism the white bourgeoisie so desperately clings to as thinly veiled post hoc justifications for compounding acts of exploitation. Carefully selected garbage
Freak hailstorms will victimize the prairies while oppressive heat waves cook southern Ontario.
If you are victimized by a negative character, which is characterized by laziness, irresponsibility, low self-esteem, irresolution and wavering, you will lose control of your future. Dr T.P.Chia
That poor woman – so much sadness and once again victimized by the Republican establishment! Think Progress » VIDEO: O’Reilly Attacks ThinkProgress As “Far Left Smear Website” That Published “Out-of-Context Garbage” About Tony Snow
The men claim they have been victimized because of their political activity.
Lizaveta is so victimized in her abused and tortured twitter that she can't gain our sympathy, especially when she acts like she doesn't understand she'd be better off without the crazy old coot.
Anyone with information is being asked to call the Metro Police robbery section at no, laguna. it's liberals like you that try to "victimize" criminals that keep people like this on the streets. Las Vegas Sun Stories: All Sun Headlines
More pertinently, the gap between Figgis's vision of the historical Lucrezia as inherently victimised and Donizetti's view of her as a self-willed monster redeemed by maternal love is too great. Lucrezia Borgia - review
In the old Greek stories harpies were agents of divine retribution unleashed on those who victimized others by violence.
If the power that cops are given over ordinary badgeless people is so morally corrosive then maybe we ought to be talking about ways to reduce or to check that power, rather than looking down our nose at the behavior of the people victimized by it. “I’m a Student Don’t Taser Me!”
Friesen again victimized his former team with his fourth and fifth goals of the series. USATODAY.com
In this case, the low-income people are commonly victimized.
The May amended complaints filed by plaintiffs Elizabeth Watkins, Jamie Miener and Melanie Hedlund also contend that the township knew about Steiner's "campaign of offensive and outrageous sexual pursuit," and failed to put safeguards in place to protect the women or otherwise allowed Steiner to "victimize" the plaintiffs. Madison Record -
And some widows can be victimized by unscrupulous tigers in the financial jungle.
This appears to support the overall argument that some former stalking victims may go on to victimise others they perceive as threatening in some way.
Does he, like the victimized woman who was victimized again at his hands, require protection after his sick-making judgement? Archive 2009-08-01
A righteous-sounding phrase is being exploited to victimise persons perceived to be a threat to the regime, while others are rewarded with the ill-gotten booty.
From that date it has been, for the first time, unlawful for employers to discriminate against, harass or victimise their workforce on the grounds of sexual orientation.
So he positions himself as a victim, yet he is part of the crowd of people who speak out against victimology when third-world or poor people talk about being victimized.

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