ferocious
Example Sentences
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"Your wild imagination, your brave untethered womanhood, your ferocious gentleness is a guiding light to me."
From BBC
Falconers believe that the milder the name, the more ferocious the hunter.
Startups locked in ferocious competition with rivals can gain recognition quickly as the biggest company within a certain arena.
But lately, what was once a ferocious battle for global supremacy hadn’t been much of a rivalry at all.
This time, the soloist was the stellar emerging pianist Yunchan Lim, who keeps to himself, either lost in dreamy reverie or, like a jumpy teenager, in ferocious attack mode.
From Los Angeles Times
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