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Violent in sentence

2197 examples of Violent in a sentence

And if I was a young girl, somewhere in a violent area, you know, a 14 year old, and I want to find a mate, I'd find some tough guy, right, to protect me.
Quexo has seen this pattern before: the fish disappear, then the violent rains arrive, causing flash floods that dissolve mud bricks and wash away settlements.
It's a very violent process that is little known.
I traveled across the United States photographing men and women who had been wrongfully convicted of crimes they did not commit, violent crimes.
President Kennedy said that those who make peaceful revolution impossible make violent revolution inevitable.
But I believe that the inertia of the existing borders that we have today is far worse and far more violent.
I scratch my fingernails on my daughter's arm and say, "Give me one word to describe this." "Violent," she says.
This is a violent process.
It is peaceful and violent.
First of all, you know, for a long time computer games meant things like "Doom," where you're going around shooting things, very violent games, very fast, aimed at teenage boys.
The commander told me that a woman could gauge a potentially violent situation much better than men.
I remember, for example, when my father, who was very, very violent, used to beat me.
I actually realized once in Kosovo, when I watched a man break down, that bullets are actually hardened tears, that when we don't allow men to have their girl self and have their vulnerability, and have their compassion, and have their hearts, that they become hardened and hurtful and violent.
So, after this, my works turned a little violent.
My journey away from violent extremism began 22 years ago, when I denounced racism and left the American white supremacist skinhead movement that I had helped build.
(Cheers and applause) I was just 22 years old at the time, but I had already spent eight years, from the time I was 14 years old, as one of the earliest and youngest members and an eventual leader within America's most violent hate movement.
The reaction on the streets was violent confrontation.
If I was always violent towards you or gave you misinformation or made you sad or infected you with deadly germs, you would cut the ties to me, and the network would disintegrate.
The fact that women tend to be much less violent than men?
The world will say to you, "I am violent."
They've incurred violent infractions by becoming violent with guards and with other prisoners.
but what happened was that Madagascar went through a violent coup.
See this line, this is a landscape for violent video games.
I've spent much of the past two decades talking to African activists, both violent and nonviolent.
The history of science has been one long series of violent brainstorms, as successive generations have come to terms with increasing levels of queerness in the universe.
Their movies aren't as violent or off the wall, but they're usually just as devoid of talent.
Its violent without point, ridiculous characters, bad acting, bad script and plain silly.
It came of as a snuff film, just made for the violent content.
Overall, this movie depicts the violent secession movement by Texas' Anglo-Saxon racial minority to be a positive and just revolution against Mexican tyranny as personified by the general Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, the so-called "Napoleon of the West".
Some of the more violent scenes have been edited and portions of the colorful language have been removed.
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