ruthful
Example Sentences
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Solskjær’s side are too ruthful in attack and defence, but can offset these weaknesses by dominating opponents in midfield.
From The Guardian • Dec. 31, 2020
Never," answered Roxy with a ruthful smile; "but, Phyllis, in school I listen.
From Phyllis by Johnson, Percy D.
O that my death would stay these ruthful deeds!—
From King Henry VI, Part 3 by Shakespeare, William
O worthy sir, my cause but slightly known May move the hearts of warlike Myrmidons, And melt the Corsic rocks with ruthful tears!
From The Spanish Tragedy by Kyd, Thomas
What doleful sight, what ruthful spectacle Hath fortune offered to my hapless heart?
From Locrine/Mucedorus by Shakespeare (spurious and doubtful works)