injustice

Example Sentences

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I remember thinking her diatribe about the injustice of Hester Prynne’s shunning would segue into the cruelties Charles faced with the goal of inspiring someone to defy the blacklist.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

“All the versions ask, ‘What would you do to protect your family?’ but this also asks, ‘If an injustice was done to somebody, then what are they justified doing in return,’” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

By making injustice into a kind of orphan, oppression is made to seem like the natural order of things.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

In an address to Parliament in April, Foreign Office Minister Hamish Falconer described the pair as "innocent tourists" and called their case an "injustice".

From BBC • May 20, 2026

I gritted my teeth at the injustice of being accused of something I’d never even done.

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English