subhuman
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The Equal Protection Clause was ratified not to make white people colorblind, but rather to ensure that Black people were no longer treated as subhuman.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2023
The track might be jarring, but it effectively captures the pain of being treated as subhuman.
From New York Times ● Jun. 17, 2020
Conditions in those camps were subhuman long before the pandemic.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 16, 2020
All around her, in the heart of Hollywood, people were living in subhuman conditions, sprawled beside storefronts and at bus stops.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2019
In the Two Minutes Hate he could not help sharing in the general delirium, but this subhuman chanting of “B-B! . . . B-B!” always filled him with horror.
From "1984" by George Orwell
