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Pilloried in sentence

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dollars); historians and veterans criticised it's authenticity; and critics pilloried the uneasy mix of comedy and drama (shades of "Pearl Harbor").
Pilloried in the decade that was His Time, Richard Lester had radishes thrown at him for being "modish," gimmicky, aggressively hip.
'B.B.' deserves to be pilloried for giving undeserved media exposure to obnoxious, arrogant, foul-mouthed types who clearly belong in a mental home.
The Economist, that bastion of classical liberalism, pilloried him in an unprecedented two-page review, concluding that not even the chief Nazi propagandist Joseph Goebbels could have improved on his interpretation.
When a girl claimed to have been raped at one of his parties in 1921, and then died a few days later, Arbuckle was pilloried in the press, and sentenced for rape and murder twice.
Thus, the British Foreign Office is pilloried for being sympathetic to European Union technocrats; and US intelligence services are accused of leaking information to a press corps that has become “the enemy of the people.”
These scholars have been pilloried in the media in recent weeks for supposedly having cozied up to Qaddafi.
His ministers attacked the defendants and pilloried the lone judge who issued a pre-trial ruling in their favor.
Europe’s Juncker RevolutionMADRID – Before his appointment as EU Commission President, Jean-Claude Juncker was pilloried as an old-school federalist who would do little to alter the status quo.
But you empathize with his position: you will be pilloried in the same way if you don’t nail down your theory with the best arguments possible and marginalize your opponents so that they have neither theological nor scientific reasons to attack you.
The Turkish lira is being pilloried, sliding more than 7% against the euro in January and 24% since the middle of last year.
That was the same evening he pilloried Hillary Clinton’s legacy as one of “death, destruction, and weakness.”
What he said was both interesting and correct, but it was ripped out of context, and he was unfairly pilloried as a result.
I was pilloried for this proposal when I initially put it forward.
He also turned a page: After months of being pilloried by every pundit with a soapbox for indecision and weakness, and for presiding over “policy paralysis” while corrupt colleagues allegedly made off with the country’s silver, Singh has boldly seized the initiative.
He pilloried public intellectuals for refusing to acknowledge his greatness.
Trump is pilloried constantly in the higher liberal end of American journalism for his vulgar tastes, coarse manners, and primitive grasp of the English language.
Those who did not know her and her set, and heard none of the expressions of pity, indignation, or surprise uttered by the women because she had allowed herself to appear in public and to show herself so ostentatiously in her lace head-dress and in all her beauty, admired the composure and loveliness of the woman, and did not suspect that she felt as though pilloried.
'The end of it will be,' said this Liberal elector, 'a post under Government, which will oblige you to take some action that will be pilloried in the newspapers.
Pilloried on the very place where, on the day before, he had been saluted, acclaimed, and proclaimed Pope and Prince of Fools, in the cortege of the Duke of Egypt, the King of Thunes, and the Emperor of Galilee!