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Example sentences for: downtrodden

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It is a well-known fact that the Shopping Avenger keeps a special place in his heart for the downtrodden and the outcast, including, but not limited to, the poor, the indigent, the day traders, and the blind.
9) Smith invented those voices instead of doing the work of talking to real downtrodden people.
8) Smith "championed the downtrodden and elevated the voices of people who would never have gotten in this paper."
Months after his pronouncement, he ousted and replaced Stambolic as head of Serbia's Communist Party, accusing him of not being supportive enough of downtrodden Serbs.
(Even though Eleanor had a miserable childhood, I don't buy it as the complete explanation for her empathy toward the downtrodden.