Cruelty in example sentence

As the religious terrorists of September 11, 2001, proved, the human story and mankind’s history go on, as before, through ideas and conflicts, through projects of absolute happiness, through cruelty and disasters, revolutions and revivals.

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Terrified of his master, he will not run away, and since he's been treated with cruelty all his life, he passes that down to the younger slaves that he manages.

Slavery, of course, was the preferred labor-saving device, and cruelty was a popular form of entertainment.

One of the reasons violence went down is that people got sick of the carnage and cruelty in their time.

He was three when he became a mixed drink of one part left alone and two parts tragedy, started therapy in eighth grade, had a personality made up of tests and pills, lived like the uphills were mountains and the downhills were cliffs, four-fifths suicidal, a tidal wave of antidepressants, and an adolescent being called "Popper," one part because of the pills, 99 parts because of the cruelty.

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