Examples of victimize in a Sentence
They were victimized because of their religion.
victimized by a confidence man with a slick story
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The days of Aaron Judge being victimized by incorrect strike calls below the zone are over.
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Gary Phillips, Hartford Courant, 29 Mar. 2026
Attorneys for the survivors say at least 60 women who were victimized by Epstein during that period.
—Chloe Atkins, NBC news, 28 Mar. 2026
Police say 38 boys were allegedly victimized between spring and fall 2025.
—Doug Myers, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
Nobody has been victimized on such calls more over the last few years, but the Yankees believe the implementation of ABS can give the 6-7 Judge yet another edge at the plate this season.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 27 Mar. 2026
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Gary Phillips, Hartford Courant, 29 Mar. 2026
Attorneys for the survivors say at least 60 women who were victimized by Epstein during that period.
—Chloe Atkins, NBC news, 28 Mar. 2026
Police say 38 boys were allegedly victimized between spring and fall 2025.
—Doug Myers, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
Nobody has been victimized on such calls more over the last few years, but the Yankees believe the implementation of ABS can give the 6-7 Judge yet another edge at the plate this season.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 27 Mar. 2026
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“Victimize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/victimize. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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victimize
verb
vic·tim·ize
ˈvik-tə-ˌmīz 
victimized; victimizing
: to make a victim of especially by cheating
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