violent

Example Sentences

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We saw what happened to Lindsey Vonn when she accidentally hooked her arm on one and that apparently contributed to her violent crash.

From Los Angeles Times

“There’s been this really violent rotation under the surface of equities,” Thomas said, noting the move away from several megacap tech companies and software stocks into other areas of the equity market.

From MarketWatch

Meanwhile, “there’s been this really violent rotation under the surface of equities,” Thomas said, noting the move away from several megacap tech companies and software stocks into other areas of the equity market.

From MarketWatch

The term "pogrom" refers to violent attacks against Jews because of their religion.

From Barron's

Other cables labelled him a "symbol of kleptocratic government and violent politics" and accused him of being "phenomenally corrupt".

From Barron's