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Example sentences for: battered

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"I know change can be difficult, but I think we need to give it a chance," said Joyce Coleman, who as director of Family Violence Prevention Services worked with Bexar County Legal Aid to provide legal assistance to women in the Battered Women's Shelter.
The dangling figure turned out to be "the burned, battered and nearly lifeless body" of Shepard, "who had been tied to the fence 18 hours earlier."
Voluntarily sticking to higher standards of ethics will raise societal respect for the industry (currently being battered for greed) and attract a more talented workforce, and may even help the current efforts to reform the tort law.
Legal assistance for battered women is hard to come by.
Begun in 1368, it was the main royal lodging for centuries until it was battered and left a wreck during the “Lang Siege” of 1571–73.