6 sentences with 'abuses'

Example sentences and phrases with the word abuses and other words derived from it.

« While abuses of power and moral laxity were not eliminated from the Church, the only definite change for the better in terms of the experience of lay Catholics was that their priests were now supposed to be experts in Christian theology. »
« The abuses of the church, the ignorance of the nobility, even the injustices of kings might be fair game for criticism, but none of the best-known philosophers called for the equivalent of a political revolution. »
« What were the effects of Napoleon's reign? First, despite the manifest abuses of the occupied territories, Napoleon's army still brought with it significant reform. It brought with it a taste for a more egalitarian social system, a code of laws based on rationality rather than tradition, and a major weakening of the nobility. »
« Over the years, and especially in 1840, the government tolerated or encouraged abuses against neighbours accused of being Unitarians, even going so far as to destroy their property and even take their lives. »
« Both sides engaged in abuses against the defeated enemy, although it should be noted that the control of political power by the Federals made their despotism more permanent and widespread. »
« That all liberty must be exercised within the order that society needs to avoid abuses. »

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