well-treated
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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TN Trawlers denied any allegation of modern slavery or human trafficking and said its workers were well-treated and well-paid.
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026
When asked for comment, the RSF said the reports were incorrect, and that it only held prisoners of war who were well-treated.
From Reuters ● Jul. 14, 2023
Maynard said that the father told her his family had been well-treated by the contractors; they had been fed well and comfortably housed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2023
Many neighbors who maintain working dairies argue their cows are healthy, well-treated and still able to meet the country’s still enormous demand for dairy.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 10, 2021
In outward show, the guests are well-treated, but still they are quite at the mercy of the landlords, who, having an understanding with the traders of the town, manage to make money of both parties.
From Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] by Huc, Evariste Regis
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