They accuse him of mistreating his wife.
She claimed she had been mistreated by the police.
Recent Examples on the WebThe largest case against the city over the LAPD’s actions in 2020 — a class-action lawsuit representing hundreds of protesters who allege they were injured, improperly detained and otherwise mistreated — is still pending.—Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2024 Many different groups feel that they are being mistreated when their specific circumstances and histories are taken into account.—Morgan Marietta, The Conversation, 30 Sep. 2022 See all Example Sentences for mistreat
These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'mistreat.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Share