"act" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Governments may be acting within their authority when they act unjustly or immorally.
- At the time Metzger said, "I feel that the company is acting unjustly in denying to the workers the basic right to collective bargaining."
- But when, as in 1988, wider sections of society conclude that the Government is acting unjustly, the tables can abruptly turn.
- The real error of the court's federalism decisions is that "the states are permitted to act unjustly" behind the shield of sovereign immunity.
- Sigeberht succeeded his distant relative Cuthred, but was then accused of acting unjustly.
- Aristotle viewed suicide as an unjust act: "when a man in violation of the law harms another (otherwise than in retaliation) voluntarily, he acts unjustly."
- If we act unjustly, we are less credible and even weak.
- In the unjust act to have too little is to be unjustly treated; to have too much is to act unjustly.
- Men think that acting unjustly is in their power, and therefore that being just is easy.
- Under, the pressure of anxiety his temper became incalculable; he spoke wildly and acted unjustly.
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