270 examples of savageries in sentences

It was his misfortunethat quarter-strain of wolf; and the clubs, instead of subduing him, had added to the savagery that was born in him.

Never had he put the savagery in it that was there to-night.

But she could feel and she was thrilled by the spirit of that strange and mysterious savagery that had made Kazan forget all things but hurt and death.

In the lowest savagery blood-relationship is the only admissible or conceivable ground for sustained common action among groups of men.

Swayed by his fixed idea, however, he had doubtless never reasoned that cataclysmic deed of justice, which was above reason, and which passed by with the impassive savagery of a death-dealing hurricane.

Moreover, there is the question of the natives, mostly of gentle race, though some are ferocious bandits, whose savagery is increased by religious fanaticism, thus rendering the difficulties of our conquest all the greater.

For to the indigenous inhabitants of the country, the white man's ways are inexplicable; they cannot conceive a war conducted with such alternate savagery and chivalry.

It is a symptom of translation from savagery to civilization.

"If that Bully West finds me here, after he's killed you, d' you think I can get him to let me go because it wasn't my fight?" She had asked it with flashing eyes, in which for an instant he had seen the savagery of fear leap out.

She would fightfight desperately, with barbaric savagery.

the girl cried, and hugged the Cree woman with all the ardent young savagery of her nature.

In the silence that followed there came to her the certain knowledge that he was suffering, that he was in an inferno of torment that goaded him into fierce savagery against her, like a mad animal that will wreak its madness first upon the being most beloved.

"We're pretty bad, but we aren't got quite to savagery yet.

He was under the obsession of one of his savageries.

"Treason," "betrayal," "savagery," were on everybody's lips.

Marrakech is the great market of the south, and the south means not only the Atlas with its feudal chiefs and their wild clansmen, but all that lies beyond of heat and savagery, the Sahara of the veiled Touaregs, Dakka, Timbuctoo, Senegal and the Soudan.

After weeks in this contested ground, the word "atrocity" now calls up to my mind hardly anything I saw in Belgium, but always the savageries I have witnessed at home in America.

How long will this fetish of international intrigue be tolerated by civilized democracies which have no hatred against each other, until it is inflamed by their leaders and then, in war itself, by the old savageries of primitive nature?

Second, that religious fervour has rarely mitigated and generally increased our own savagery.

The purpose of the picture is rather to express with the maximum of power the savagery of passion and the stark nature of lovers' encounters.

In our long-settled communities there have always been people who opposed every war which marked the advance of American civilization at the cost of savagery.

Nothing worse in Central America; nothing worse where civilized degeneracy disgraces savagery.

In 1670, Petty had a similar story to tell, in spite of all the savageries of Cromwell and the ruin which necessarily followed.

To-day almost all the savagery that can justly be charged against Louisiana muststrange to saybe laid at the door of the Américain.

With these weapons the students perpetrated savageries, almost unrebuked, which struck an American with horror.

270 examples of  savageries  in sentences