ferocity
Example Sentences
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Until that point, he had been hitting his groundstrokes with his usual ferocity.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
“Anybody who disagrees with his notion of how war is to be fought, which is with incredible and relatively unrestrained ferocity, they’re also suspect.”
From Salon • May 1, 2026
They haven’t piled into single stocks with the same ferocity, and instead they’ve put money into the market through index-tracking ETFs.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
People in offices and pubs find themselves discussing Rebecca Morrison's outrageous draw, or the ferocity with which Hammy McMillan brushes the ice.
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026
Even Lady Isobel recoiled at the unexpected ferocity of these visitors, until the men were pushed aside and a woman dressed in hunting gear threw back her green hooded cloak to reveal a smiling face.
From "Ash" by Malinda Lo
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