"sheer" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The sheer brutality of the thought was what stopped him, held him for an instant.
- He could be charming in his behaviour, and the next moment display sheer brutality.
- Sometimes I despair at the creeping callousness and sheer brutality that is entering public life.
- He seems to act almost on pure instinct, which often manifests as sheer overpowering brutality.
- Some recoiled from the sheer brutality of the violence (which also defaced Germany's image).
- The sheer brutality of the violence "startled" the entire country.
- But the sheer brutality of the act provided the deeper mystery.
- Even a solitary criminal, he says, "demands peace in his own home, and, if need be, gets it by sheer brutality.
- He hopes to combine his theoretical interests "in the sheer brutality of economic forces" with an active commercial practice that gets things built.
- Mental illness affected prisoners traumatised by the sheer brutality of guards.
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