unjust

Example Sentences

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Workers have labored under these unjust policies for nearly a century.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

In 2022, women put their bodies on the line to protest and call for accountability for the unjust killing of Jina Amini.

From Slate • Mar. 3, 2026

Venezuelan opposition politician Juan Pablo Guanipa has announced on social media that he has been freed after "almost nine months of unjust imprisonment".

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026

"After 10 months in hiding and almost nine months of unjust imprisonment, I confirm that I am now completely free," Guanipa wrote on social media.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

On that first day of the Defiance Campaign, more than 250 volunteers around the country violated various unjust laws and were imprisoned.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela