Sentences with phrase «endured years of abuse»

Confined to a wire cage inside a foul smelling barn, Lily's fragile body endured years of abuse as she birthed litter after litter for the sole purpose of making money for her captors.

«I want, tonight, to express gratitude to all the women who have endured years of abuse and assault because, like my mother, they had bills to pay and dreams to pursue,» Winfrey said, telling the story of Recy Taylor, and declaring that «time is up» for those who use their positions of power to abuse others.

«I want tonight to express gratitude to all of the women who have endured years of abuse and assault» she continues.

«So I want tonight to express gratitude to all the women who have endured years of abuse and assault because they, like my mother, had children to feed and bills to pay and dreams to pursue.

Gardens of the Night (Unrated) Gillian Jacobs and Evan Ross co-star in this harrowing drama about a couple of traumatized 17 year - olds struggling to survive on the streets after enduring years of abuse in captivity as the sex slaves of a child molester (Tom Arnold) Cast includes John Malkovich, Harold Perrineau, Jeremy Sisto and Cornelia Guest.

Not exact matches

Others: Having been sexually abused by a man in our church myself at the age of 12, and having had to endure the consequences for the last 42 years, and having been the target of several righteous / religious attacks over the last few years, the abused have a right to speak and be heard even if it makes you uncomfortable.

He became the suffering spouse of a crazy woman... only, he was the one with the verified mental illness and I through a thorough psychological assessment had nothing but «acute distress» from years of enduring gas lighting and physical and psychological abuse.

12 years of mental abuse I endured.

Yet physical punishment of that sort was minor compared to the verbal abuse he endured year in, year out.

«Bénédiction,» which he wrote years after the Satanic verses but which is the second poem in Les fleurs du mal, relates the abuse the Poet (the capital is his) endures from mother, wife, and indeed everyone else he turns to in hope of finding his love reciprocated.

When I learned of the horrific violence and cruelty that billions of animals endure each year to satisfy our tastebuds (not to mention the abuses and mistreatment that factory farm workers endure in order to ensure corporate profit, from being forced to defecate in their pants to operating dangerous equipment without training), I knew that going vegan was the only way for me to live in a manner that was consistent with my values.

A student with cerebral palsy who endured years of alleged abuse at the hands of educators may finally see some justice.

My heart is breaking for these children, the torture and pain they have endured, and the years of trauma and psychological problems they will have to deal with thanks to this horrific train of abuse.

For several years, its employees have endured violent attacks, firebombing of vehicles, and other abuse from animal rights protesters.

Strayed endured years of heroin abuse and reckless behavior; when the dissolution of her marriage and the memories of her mother haunting her every move, Strayed made the rash decision to hike more than a thousand miles on the Pacific Coast Trail — on her own and with no experience.

The powerful film depicts the abuse she endured as a pre-pubescent 13 - year - old at the hands of her male running coach, abetted by her female riding teacher.

Nineteen - year - old drummer Andrew (Miles Teller) will endure torrents of Fletcher's verbal and physical abuse, not to mention bleeding fingers, to reach the teacher's standards of excellence.

So, the wise beyond his years youth takes efforts to expose the abuse that his classmate and next door neighbor Christina (Maddie Ziegler) has seemingly been enduring from her stepfather, untouchable police commissioner Glenn Sickleman (Dean Norris of «Breaking Bad»).

Tasked with embodying a woman who is barely that, a girl stolen away from the world before she can reach full maturity and forced to endure years of psychological torture, physical and sexual abuse resulting in a son she loves and must protect despite his existence as a constant reminder of her captor, Larson must do more than her fair share of heavy lifting.

As with Harriet's autobiography — on which it is based — I Was Born a Slave: The Story of Harriet Jacobs does not shrink from describing the abuses that Harriet endured during her years of slavery.

This is the story of the horrors I endured during a 25 year dependency on prescribed medication, antidepressants and tranquilisers that I was unwittingly prescribed at the age of 15 after suffering sexual abuse and cruelty, since forever.

You may not be able to tell just by looking, but he is a survivor... a survivor of horrible abuse and neglect that he endured for years.

As someone who knows of friends who have suffered similar sexual abuse, and is aware of the pain and prolonged suffering these victims endure for years after the abuse... I have extreme contempt of what McIntyre just posted.

Many of these lawsuits have been filed by individuals in the rank and file who have endured years of horrific abuse and maltreatment.

Mr. Lakes has deposed that the sexual abuse he endured caused him a great deal of humiliation and embarrassment that prevented him from coming forward with the information until August 13, 2010, some 30 years after the events occurred.

· Waters v. Bains — 2008 British Columbia Supreme Court decision awarding $ 325,000 to a woman who had endured more than ten years of sexual abuse, starting at age 8, by her uncle.

The demographic data for the mothers included age, marital status, previous living arrangement with the former partner who was abusive, nationality (and the former partner's nationality), educational attainment, employment status, household income, number of years of enduring abuse, the number of years after separating from the abusive partner, and the number of years living without the abusive partner.

I feel your pain daily, my son continues to be emotionally abused, I have been through the so called court system shut off from the outside works having to endure two years of lie after lie, Cafcass are useless, I try to push all feelings down,

I can not control the years of emotional abuse my children have endured.