The day of reckoning will come--nay, is already coming when men shall find that the Blessed and Holy Church may not be defiled and downtrodden with impunity for ever.
Every line he wrote was permeated by this intense love of his fellows, and for the amelioration of the lot of the downtrodden he was ready to face both obloquy and danger.
I believe that was because we were fighting for the deliverance of the downtrodden and oppressed.
We are about to fight in a good cause, I think--for the freedom of the poor, oppressed, downtrodden Cubans.
A generation ago Serbia was willing to go to war with Turkey to help herdowntrodden kindred in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
However numerous a downtrodden class may be, and however extreme its miseries, it will never be able to make an effective protest until it achieves solidarity by the development of some common general idea.
To the triumphant the downtrodden can say, 'It is naught in the sight of the true gods.
The mass of her population was a downtrodden and savagely ignorant peasantry, and she also harboured great masses of very poor Jews.
One of the most characteristic of Dostoevski's novels, characteristic in its occasional passages of wonderful beauty and pathos, characteristic in its utter formlessness and long stretches of uninspired dulness, is "Downtrodden and Oppressed.
Downtrodden and Oppressed" is full of melodrama and full of tears; it is four times too long, being stuffed out with interminable discussions and vain repetitions.
In the novel "Downtrodden and Oppressed" Natasha asks the young writer if he has finished his composition.
The "lovely goodness" that Stevenson found in Dostoevski's "Downtrodden and Oppressed" shines in this story with a steady radiance.
You have to see to it that she does not look downtrodden again, after this week," said Mr. M'Clinton.
Some natures are like grapes—the more they are downtrodden the richer tribute they supply.
Showing his pity for the downtrodden people of color around him, Jay helped to promote the cause of the abolitionists of New York who established and supported several colored schools in that city.
But though she scorned the servile and downtrodden Crosby, Sissy, no more than he, dared disobey that grenadier, his mother.
It is quite a different thing from expressing your sympathy in a convention for downtrodden Russia.
You're the same old rabid champeen av the downtrodden masses.
They call us anarchists because we sympathize with the downtrodden masses--because we prophesy the coming of the great struggle that shall emancipate these masses.
These great railroad companies have made their wealth by robbing thedowntrodden masses.
He had pretended throughout to be spreading the principles of the French Revolution; he had met with much sympathy from downtrodden nations; he had found it easy to overwhelm effete and unpopular dynasties.
Unreality, cheap socialism, and sentiment of the downtrodden shop girl are the stigmata of the Sand school.
The poor and downtrodden must attribute their sad fate to the inevitable outcome of former deeds; and the trials they endure are the best medium for their purification and absolution.
Glory's anger at the world's treatment of John Storm deepened to a great love of the misunderstood and downtrodden man.
When the news of the victory was noised abroad the downtrodden on all sides took heart, and in the cities of Brabant a general uprising was the immediate outcome.
He dreams of a world power, with Paris as the centre and hub of that huge empire, and himself ruler over millions of downtrodden people.
Let us but drive him and his troops out of the Peninsula, and Napoleon himself meet with reverses elsewhere, and all the downtroddenpeoples he has already conquered will turn upon him.
But I thought the war was to free the oppressed Cubapinos--an outburst of popular sympathy with the downtrodden sufferers from Castalian misrule," interposed Sam, flushing.
Congress had determined to free the downtrodden inhabitants of the Cubapine Islands from the tyranny of the ancient Castalian monarchy.
To such an extent were liberal studies now gagged and downtrodden by the tyrants of the Counter-Reformation in that Italy which for two previous centuries had been the champion of free culture for Europe.
And it has come, as most great movements have come, from the needs and the struggles of those who are downtrodden and outcast.
It did not touch the downtrodden slaves, serfs and peasants of England.
For these reasons the Swedish king and his army were received by the poor downtrodden people as saviors and liberators.
John Ahlstroemer accomplished more for the resurrection of the downtrodden industry of his country than any one else, and therefore justly deserves the name of the Father of Swedish Industry.
But his mission was to raise from the dust his bleeding, downtrodden country, and to reinstall it in the honor and respect, not only of itself but of the world.
With downtrodden immigrants we do not sympathize as we would with downtrodden Americans.
Oppressed by all, downtrodden by all, there is only one assured means of deliverance.
And, above all things, they were to see the Electoral Prince, the Prince who had but just returned home, the hope of the downtrodden land, the future of the Mark Brandenburg!
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "downtrodden" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
