"violence" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- As in London now, the concern in LA was that the violence spiralled to the point where the original trigger of rioting became irrelevant.
- The violence in the city spiralled in the summer of 1932.
- Since the new Iraqi government was installed in May, sectarian violence has spiraled out of control in many parts of Baghdad.
- By 1934 violence was spiralling out of control.
- These were but small victories in a situation in which communal violence used by politicians to serve their own ends spiraled out of control.
- In the absence of any concrete government initiatives, violence in the Punjab spiralled during 1990.
- It then appeared paralyzed as the violence spiraled into the worst civil unrest that France has faced in nearly 40 years.
- He added that violence had been allowed to make sense "inside a pattern of violence allowed many years before" that sent "violence spiraling higher."
- Leaders of the police and British Army are finding it increasingly difficult to persuade a frightened public that violence is not spiraling out of control.
- For decades, the violence has been spiralling out of control in an unending vicious circle.
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