savagery

Example Sentences

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Despite Dee’s savagery, Blyth portrays Taylor’s cellmate as loyal and honest — someone who believes in a personal code of conduct.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Few if any of even Kim Jong-un’s looniest tirades match these posts for their wild-eyed savagery.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

As Simon Elliott describes in his biography “The African Emperor,” Severus was a mercurial and contradictory character, capable by turns of savagery, cunning, wit and generosity, and always blessed with a sense of the theatrical.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

But even though the wild hunt has commenced, there’s still a lot more occult savagery to come.

From Salon • Feb. 10, 2025

It seemed merely to be dull complacency, beside the savagery and feral wit of the Piet.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White