Example sentences for: cruelly

How can you use “cruelly” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • ). A "Talking Horse," in the story of that name, turns out to be a half-man or centaur named Abramovitz, cruelly disguised as an authentic horse and forced to entertain circus audiences with pathetic jokes.

  • The president who ran on a platform of compassion allegedly acted cruelly to someone who came to him in need of it.

  • So it turns out that a teenage Jewish girl hated her mother and sighed over her father being cruelly deprived of true love.

  • At its worst, Limbo is about when bad things happen to good people, and its ending is cruelly abrupt (although maybe merciful if it means what I think it does).

  • He fell in love with another Slade-trained painter called Patricia Preece, whose "high heels and straight walk" gave Stanley, as he cruelly confided to Hilda, "a sexual itch."


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