Bullied
[bulid]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Bully
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Examples
- That may be true, but it is no reason for being bullied by it into a tame admission that what has always been must always be. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- In his life he had fought for his tribe, even if he had bullied it. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- You was favored, and he was bullied and beat. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- Cuff, the unquestioned king of the school, ruled over his subjects, and bullied them, with splendid superiority. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- It is a shame you should stay here to be bullied in that way. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- I could not support being what is called Bullied, sir. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- George pooh-poohed the wine and bullied the waiters royally, and Jos gobbled the turtle with immense satisfaction. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- Does he think he's grand, when he's bullied a sensitive creature, ten times as sensitive as himself? D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- He bullied Ravenna and Constantinople for ten years. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Old Orlick bullied and beat, eh? Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- He delighted to live, barrack-fashion, among the elegant furniture, and he bullied the very pictures with his origin. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- Now, I'll tell you what, ma'am,' said Bounderby, 'I am not come here to be bullied. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- Strong emperors like Justinian had bullied the Popes and obliged them to come to Constantinople; weak emperors had annoyed them ineffectively. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- He dined once or twice a week in Gillespie Street and bullied the servants and his relations there, just as he did in Russell Square. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- Why, it's a pity you can't be bullied into some sense and decency. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
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