The phrase
"appalling treatment" means that someone has been treated in a very cruel, terrible, or shocking way.
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Multinational brands are notorious for
appalling treatment of people, land, environment and communities so even though I'm on a low income I choose to spend it on slightly higher price foods from more caring producers because I know that somewhere down the line that is making life less difficult for workers and their families, many of whom are migrants or oppressed communities.
It needlessly puts an ominous threat over the day - to - day lives of those who have been through the
most appalling treatment as they try to start again in Britain.
David Cameron announced the changes during a Commons statement on the Francis report
into appalling treatment of patients at the Mid Staffordshire hospital between 2005 and 2009.
While her actions have a devastating effect on her relationship with her increasingly confused husband (an excellent, nuanced performance from Ben Whishaw) and young son, and
appalling treatment at the hands of the authorities, Maud's determination to fight for her rights never falters.
Last month, the president of the Australian Medical Association (AMA) finally denounced Australia's
appalling treatment of asylum seekers, calling it «state - sanctioned child abuse.»
, TP May 2009) that
the appalling treatment of Maureen Colquhoun in the mid-1970s as an openly gay MP would not be repeated today.
In a separate statement, Abbott said: «It is of critical importance that we are able to scrutinise the conditions in which people are held, especially given the allegations of
appalling treatment, abuse, and a lack of legal advice and medical support in this centre.
• There is a correlation between
the appalling treatment the Windrush generation has suffered and the unaccompanied asylum - seeking children (Dubs children) promised safety and sanctuary but denied it by the Home Office.
The time is 1963 and Molly is just old enough to question
the appalling treatment of the country's black citizens by the whites.
After
the appalling treatment dished out by CRTV, I have no hesitation in joining as a «Founding Member of our new Mark Steyn Club»; I would have considered it good value in any case.
International Germany, Russian foreign ministers call for Iran deal to be upheld, Reuters Britain apologizes for «
appalling treatment» of torture victims, The Guardian
Given
the appalling treatment of certain young people in the Northern Territory that has become clearly known since then, one of the outcomes from that Conference now assumes quite a different character.