fierce

Example Sentences

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His widely circulated March 27 interview in The Atlantic attracted fierce criticism from many quarters.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

"Over those years it was just too intense, too fierce, and things happened which even today I cannot comprehend why he has done them," Wolff said.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

With fierce determination, she performed tendus and relevés along with the older students on the tape.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Soon I was another fierce 10,000 stepper, marching in silent competition not only with fellow ringbearers, but also with normal people enjoying an afternoon stroll.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

Age had scorched away all kindly feelings to leave only the fierce raven essence.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver