Example sentences for: victimization

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

  • Guns are used quite commonly in self-defense; estimates range from 110,000 (National Crime Victimization Study) to 1.5 million to 2.5 million yearly defensive gun uses (studies by largely pro-gun criminologist Gary Kleck and by largely anti-gun criminologist Philip Cook).

  • The ayatollah has been dogmatic in opposing Washington's policies in the region, particularly "dual containment," which he views as U.S. victimization of Iran.

  • Affirmative action amounts to the use of race as a proxy for other, harder-to-discern qualities: racial victimization, poverty, cultural deprivation.

  • The victimization and criminalization of Malinche, a double oppression, is parallel to the experiences of young Chicanas and Mexicanas.

  • They risk loss of earnings, intimidation, harassment, victimization, and personal abuse, and they traditionally receive little help from statutory authorities [12,13].


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