6 sentences with 'exploited'
Example sentences and phrases with the word exploited and other words derived from it.
• « This created a constant problem for Rome, one that was exploited many times by populist leaders: Rome depended on a free class of citizens to serve in the army, but those same citizens often had to struggle to make ends meet as farmers. »
• « Roman elites kept taxes on their own property low, but the provinces were often ruthlessly exploited and overall tax levels were high. »
• « All history, according to Marx, is the history of class struggle. From the ancient pharaohs to the feudal kings and their nobles, the classes of the rich and powerful had always abused and exploited the classes of the poor and weak. »
• « Third, colonial regimes exploited native labour. This was sometimes in the form of outright slavery as in the Congo, the Portuguese African colonies and forced labour in the French and German colonies. »
• « If forests continue to be devastated in this way, many of these species will disappear before they have even been discovered and without being exploited - even if only medicinally - by humans. »
• « The complexity of the brain organ has caused more than one scholar to lose sleep, and ideas that emerged in the late 1980s contributed to such concerns. Scientists concluded that the brain uses only a small part of it for all our actions, leaving a huge potential that can be exploited. »