"violence" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The wrongheadedness of this approach was proved last month; on the same day the prime minister was marshaling a vote in the Knesset to transfer areas on the outskirts of Jerusalem's Old City to the Palestinians, violence engulfed the territories.
- But during the 1970's film making collapsed, like tourism and many other enterprises, as political turmoil and violence engulfed the country.
- When racial violence engulfed the Lubavitch Hasidic community of Crown Heights in 1991, it was more than a week before New York City's mainstream Jewish establishment rallied to the side of the Lubavitchers with expressions of support.
- Like tens of thousands of others, Ms Kalahin fled her burning home in Pibor County, as ethnic violence engulfed South Sudan's Jonglei state.
- As fresh violence engulfs Iraq, the officials in charge of its government pressed a major meeting of donor nations here on Monday for billions of dollars in new financing to repair a country that remains in a state of physical and economic collapse.
- The toll reaches five hundred as violence engulfs the Nigerian city of Jos. When do we have the responsibility to intervene?
- Hundreds of protesters said they wanted to see a withdrawal of the UN troops who have helped keep order in Haiti since political violence engulfed the country in 2004.
- At least 9 people were shot, stabbed or hacked to death and 36 others were hurt today when violence engulfed two commuter railway stations in the black township of Soweto.
- Abstract (characteristic of Smithsonian feature articles): "In 2006, sectarian violence engulfed Iraq after terrorists destroyed the Mosque of the Golden Dome, built on a site sacred to Shiites for 1,100 years.
- Ms. Rustriningsih was determined, she said, that violence would not engulf her hometown.
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