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Degrading in sentence

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And as long as you're using that word consumer in the public discussion, you will be degrading the quality of the discussion we're having.
While I was preparing to write my student note for the Yale Law Journal on mechanical restraints, I consulted an eminent law professor who was also a psychiatrist, and said surely he would agree that restraints must be degrading, painful and frightening.
A couple of weeks ago, I was at a dinner party and the man to my right started telling me about all the ways that the Internet is degrading the English language.
So this is fascinating, because one day, in addition to the effects that antibiotics have on antibiotic-resistant bacteria, which are very important, they may also be degrading our gut microbial ecosystems, and so one day we may come to regard antibiotics with the same horror that we currently reserve for those metal tools that the Egyptians used to use to mush up the brains before they drained them out for embalming.
If I listen to degrading music, I am creating a demand for which artists are more than happy to contribute a limitless supply.
Most of those people would tell you that selling sex is degrading; that no one would ever choose to do it; that it's dangerous; women get abused and killed.
People worry that selling sex is degrading.
Ask yourself: is it more degrading than going hungry or seeing your children go hungry?
She got scolded for degrading her own country's produced TV shows.
And stop degrading resources under the guise of cheap food.
And carbon that's not degrading fast is carbon that's not going back into the atmosphere as greenhouse gases.
And hence, by degrading soil, we're compromising our own abilities to provide the food and other resources that we need for us and every member of living things on the face of the earth.
And what was degrading to women or unfair to men or racist, all of it.
This is what they think is natural because we started modern science with scuba diving long after we started degrading marine ecosystems.
Other women are forced through degrading virginity checks, simply to obtain a job, to save their reputation or to get married.
And I started first with cow Achilles tendon, where we would take the cow Achilles tendon, which is type-I collagen, strip it of its antigens by degrading it with an acid and detergent wash and forming it into a regeneration template.
There's good news here, for example, from Latin America, where plow-based farming systems of the '50s and '60s led farming basically to a dead-end, with lower and lower yields, degrading the organic matter and fundamental problems at the livelihood levels in Paraguay, Uruguay and a number of countries, Brazil, leading to innovation and entrepreneurship among farmers in partnership with scientists into an agricultural revolution of zero tillage systems combined with mulch farming with locally adapted technologies, which today, for example, in some countries, have led to a tremendous increase in area under mulch, zero till farming which, not only produces more food, but also sequesters carbon.
What an utter and complete piece of crap this movie is! Absolutely nothing is funny in it, from the shower scene to the insulting and degrading portrayal of Germans.
Why? Because, rightly or wrongly, they felt the event to be demeaning and degrading to women.
Young Hotshot learns from Father Figure all the ins-and-outs of a lucrative yet degrading career (this time, it's football handicapping).
Mean spirited, and down right degrading adaptation to the classic children's tale not only lacks the charm of its forefather but lacks any talent what so ever.
In short, if you enjoy watching homo-eroticism masquerading as compassion, and the depiction of heterosexual lovemaking and the female form in a hideous and degrading light - then this movie is for you.
But there is no point to degrading the show, when it isn't even that bad.
When the two guys realized they were both dating Natalie, they didn't just leave they put up with that stupid (and ultimately degrading) contest - but only because they were macho competing guys, not because they really wanted Natalie.
the tortuous emotional impact is degrading, whether adult or adolescent the personal values shown in this movie belong in a bad psychodrama if anywhere at all.
A real degrading few hours of film.
I'm sorry but this is degrading to both sexes and the young.
Without the degrading advantage of CGI or Computer Aided Special Effects the story rules here with some minor available technology of the day creating a story as much in your head as it is in your eyes.
It was degrading.
Tracy Scoggins gets good billing for a rather degrading cameo.
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