Examples of mistreat in a Sentence
They accuse him of mistreating his wife.
She claimed she had been mistreated by the police.
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But Lively did believe she had been harassed and mistreated on set, the filing claims, making the defamation accusation false.
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Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2025
Michael also claimed in an episode that he was manipulated and mistreated by his former wife.
—Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 19 Mar. 2025
In a series of posts on X Monday (March 17), the star clapped back at critics of her new music before calling out the way Black women have historically been mistreated.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 18 Mar. 2025
These actions targeted and mistreated individuals.
—Colin Pascal, Baltimore Sun, 12 Mar. 2025
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Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2025
Michael also claimed in an episode that he was manipulated and mistreated by his former wife.
—Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 19 Mar. 2025
In a series of posts on X Monday (March 17), the star clapped back at critics of her new music before calling out the way Black women have historically been mistreated.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 18 Mar. 2025
These actions targeted and mistreated individuals.
—Colin Pascal, Baltimore Sun, 12 Mar. 2025
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“Mistreat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mistreat. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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