violent
Example Sentences
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The survey, which goes to a representative sampling of U.S. households, found the rate of violent victimization hadn’t fallen.
Did Peggy spark the violent ire of someone she harshly criticized in her role of “agony aunt”? Or might her opposition to the building of an expensive real-estate development have prompted her death?
A violent planetary collision could easily generate that level of heat.
From Science Daily
"Our policies prohibit our AIs from promoting or facilitating violent acts and we're constantly working to make our tools even better."
From Barron's
The IDF said soldiers and police were dispatched to the scene after reports of a violent confrontation between Israelis and Palestinians.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
