"violence" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- I peered at the bulky figure lounging aggressively in it, observing its air of incipient violence and the green numbers on its forehead.
- The bracing rush of politics gave Nara what others were given by mountain-climbing, or incipient violence, or the pleasure of a first cigarette before dressing.
- Michael's poems are interior, fragmentary, and austere, often stripped down to single-word lines; they seethe with incipient violence.
- Like "Miami," her 1987 meditation on the Washington-Cuban-contra connection, it purveys a brooding mood of incipient violence.
- - the water-skier's instruction to the boat driver in that sublime moment of incipient violence before being pulled out of the water.
- Most obvious anxieties concern discipline, particularly in big urban secondary schools, and the incipient violence that goes with bullying and intimidation.
- Hodgepile's thin face was pinched with fury, but the moment of incipient violence had passed.
- Increasingly abstract works done in sweeping strokes of paint evoke both exultation of natural spaces and more recently an incipient violence within human habitation.
- The show feels like an extended autobiographical account of suppressed anger and incipient violence (Cotter).
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