| 2H6 II.i.40 | [Gloucester aside to Cardinal] In thine own person answer thy abuse |
| 3H6 III.iii.188 | [Warwick to Lewis] Did I let pass th'abuse done to my niece? |
| 3H6 IV.i.13 | [George to Edward, of Lewis and Warwick's reaction to Edward's marriage] Which are so weak of courage and in judgement / That they'll take no offence at our abuse [or: deception] |
| E3 V.i.49 | [King Edward to Queen] a peaceful quietness brings most delight, / When most of all abuses are controlled |
| Luc.1315 | [of Tarquin's rape of Lucrece] She dares not thereof make discovery, / Lest he [Collatine] should hold it her own gross abuse |
| RJ III.i.193 | [Prince to Montague] Nor tears nor prayers shall purchase out abuses |
| Sonn.121.10 | [] they that level / At my abuses reckon up their own |
| Sonn.134.12 | [of a friend] So him I lose through my unkind abuse |