"violent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A smashed royal throne was found in the Bat Palace, evidence of the violent conquest of the city in the Late Classic.
- For a screed against American imperialism, his book is astonishingly uncritical about the nation's violent conquest of the West.
- His offspring later ruled an empire by both violent and peaceful conquest.
- Its poetic narrative adopts the intersubjective spiritual perception of Ino Moxo and addresses the tribal aftermath of the violent commercial conquests during the rubber boom.
- Guzmán's violent conquest left Spanish control of the area unstable, and within a decade full war had reemerged between the settlers and the Native peoples of the area.
- But unlike Christianity, Islam spread through violent conquest.
- "The suggestion is that this handing over of power was taking place voluntarily - whereas the truth is that this was a violent conquest."
- Excavations showing that Jericho was unwalled and uninhabited, he says, "clearly seem to contradict the violent and complete conquest portrayed in the Book of Joshua."
- And within its collections is the story of a vast empire - its vibrant culture and religious devotion, as well as its violent conquests.
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