unjustly
Example Sentences
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"That moment was a relief and, at the same time, a painful reminder: no one who is unjustly imprisoned and forcibly disappeared can be well."
From Barron's
"The endurance of the families of those unjustly and unlawfully deprived of their freedom guides me, because we are not alone," the author and activist added.
From Barron's
The next day Belarus released an American who the State Department had designated as unjustly detained.
The laws of war tell us that even just wars can be fought unjustly.
But for mothers who feel unjustly cut off, building a public platform to speak can be healing, helping them gain support and, in some cases, feel vindicated.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.