"violence" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In one of his strongest speeches, he told tens of thousands of people in St Peter's Square the Bosnian people were 'hostages of programmed and inhuman violence'.
- Adherence to racist ideologies can be mightily assisted by material incentives; as motives for inhuman violence and oppression, the factors need not be opposed and very often can hardly be distinguished.
- In its majesty and its inhuman violence, Mr. Nicolson writes, Trafalgar "was a brutal amalgam and remains an inheritance with a troubling ambiguity at its heart."
- The ring of inhuman violence was lacking, though; this was the normal sound of human conflict, and I turned toward it.
- In the most profound sense, she cautioned that each of us, no matter how pure our motives, carried strands of inhuman violence in the DNA of a greater good.
- The wealthy classes thought that the much-feared social revolution-and the inhuman violence associated with radical liberalism-had arrived.
- The horrendous, barbarous and inhuman violence perpetrated by the Islamist guerrilla groups appears to be on the increase, if indeed it ever actually ceased.
- We must also fight for swift and fair ways of providing assistance to the victims of terrorism, who are the innocent hostages of inhuman violence.
- Women are their bête noire and the hatred which they have unleashed against them is expressed in inhuman violence.
- Although to me "The Lottery" meant that people are capable of inhuman violence and bigotry, I was still a little unsure of its meaning.
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