Example sentences for: harassed

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

  • Both the Times and WP stories quote statistics from the studies about how soldiers perceive the atmosphere they serve in, such as "47 percent of the female troops polled reported that they had experienced 'unwanted sexual attention,' " or "22 percent of the women and 7 percent of the men said they had been sexually harassed in the last year."

  • The book marshaled mountains of evidence to show that Hill was telling the truth when she said Thomas sexually harassed her and that Thomas was lying when he denied it.

  • All have seen family members harassed, even persecuted to death."

  • Outdoors she is harassed by cassettes of photographers and a worship of writers , all of whom are employed by a cluster of publishers .

  • The cover story on racial profiling by police presents the conventional wisdom: Profiling is a blunt instrument; too many innocents are harassed solely on the basis of race; and profiling poisons the citizenry's relations with police.


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