Examples of 'persecute' in a sentence
Meaning of "persecute"
Persecute is a verb that means to subject someone to hostility and ill-treatment, especially because of their race, political beliefs, or religious beliefs
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- To pursue in a manner to do harm or cruelty to; especially, because of the victim's race, sexual identity, or adherence to a particular belief.
- To harass with importunity; to pursue with persistent solicitations; to annoy.
- To kill many of one species of animal, with the intent of removing them from human habitats.
How to use "persecute" in a sentence
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We can not persecute our own citizens.
Blessed are ye when men shall persecute you.
To persecute a dying woman in her hospital bed.
I punish those who persecute the innocent.
They persecute and brutalise ordinary citizens.
Who suborn and persecute the people.
Persecute and destroy everything that was good.
But when they persecute you in this.
We are commanded to pray for those who persecute us.
I say persecute him like everybody else.
It shall be prohibited to persecute people for criticism.
Do not persecute yourself with how things are going.
Then they began to persecute each other.
What persecute is much bigger than one man.
And hate and persecute the just.
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To protect her family from political persecute on.
Nor would it persecute persons of other religions.
I will not allow you to persecute her.
They will persecute those who teach it.
Pray for those who persecute you.
For they that persecute us are purveyors of a reward to us.
Despitefully use you and persecute you.
Began to persecute some believers in the church.
They can not still persecute you.
Seems a shame to persecute an innocent girl based on a hunch.
They need no pretexts in order to persecute people.
You too persecute them because they are different.
I want to exterminate those who persecute them.
Why we choose to persecute those not like us.
The communist regime did not persecute him.
Lands that persecute our beliefs.
It forbade the uniate clergy to persecute them.
Stop trying to persecute him every day.
Out of reach of the evils that persecute us.
I would not want to persecute your good character.
Out of reach ofthe eVils that persecute us.
If you persecute me not for me to eat.
And love those that persecute you.
They will persecute you the whole time.
They forgive those who persecute them.
It lets persecute all the objectives.
Save me from those who would persecute me.
They do not persecute your people.
Diana jury does not want to persecute you.
And they persecute the good.
He says our humanity will not persecute us.
How dare you persecute my daughter.
Paul once pursued believers to persecute them.
Measures were taken to persecute those withholding or bargaining grain.
This is why people would persecute you.
