1531 examples of brutal in sentences

Behind the club there was a facea brutal, fire-reddened face.

Brutal though Sandy's methods had been, they had worked his purpose.

His brutal face wore a grin as he looked at Kazan.

if he is a thinking man, when he comes in contact with the actual physical preparation for war, he finds that the divinity was the hour of his sacrifice and that, to become a good soldier, he must change, forget, grow hard, strong, merciless, brutal, humorous, and callous, all of which is to say base.

Brutal shock and then this second exceeding bitter woe awakened their minds to the futility of individual life.

She accused him of heartlessness, of lack of understanding, of brutal lack of sympathy.

It's brutal ...

For his brutal treatment of her Gloria fully meant that in the ripeness of time he should pay to the uttermost.

Yonder, then, she realized dismally, lay their destination; bleak, black, rocky heights, at so great an altitude and in a region so barren that but few wind-broken trees grew, and the brutal face of the world was unmasked.

It was a ravening beast, an ugly thing, big and brutal, and ... like King.

She listened to it as it shrieked about the slabs and boulders of granite; the sound was indescribably eerie, filled with unrest, eloquent of the brutal contempt of the eternal for the feeble and transient.

The world was so cold and stern and brutal; this man was so much like the environment; she was so woefully, desperately heart-sick.

Without spending space upon the ravages of the sentimental idealist, certainly responsible for as much human disaster as the brutal realist, it is manifest that a revolution in sex standards and relations is inevitable as soon as the new doctrines filter down as matters of fact to the levels of the common intelligence.

His manners were sordid, supercilious, and brutal; his style ridiculously bombastic and vicious, and, in one word, with all the pedantry he had all the gigantic littleness of a country schoolmaster.'

Prahlad dissociated himself from his father, Meerabai from her husband, Bibhishan from his brutal brother.

Naturally the law would demand vengeance, even though the brutal Greek had deserved to die.

Many of the dog-trains of the North are taught to understand nothing but the sting of the whip and will respond only to brutal treatment.

Then, indeed, in plain and brutal words he learnt the contents of the fatal letter he had brought from his father.

There was something brutal in the question, yet it pierced her.

He is utterly callousutterly brutal.

The village miller is not forgotten in this motley crowd,rough, brutal, drunken, big and brawn, with a red beard and a wart on his nose, and a mouth as wide as a furnace, a reveller and a jangler, accustomed to take toll thrice, and given to all the sins that then abounded.

It was a brutal action, and I shall never quite forgive myself for it, but I got the paper.

Reason good and sufficient, Esmeralda; to require anything more definite would be brutal, although an explanation of your motives would render the task of directing you much easier.

So are the indecencies, which are the spice of the old comedy, but which cannot be written in a respectable journal, and are almost too gross and brutal for the Sun.

It was from thence I saw the poor wretches whom they feigned to release, ushered in to the square, where they encountered an ignoble mob, that ill-treated them in the most brutal manner.

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