barbarity
Example Sentences
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Speaking through a translator, Duda called the bombing “an act of barbarity bearing the features of a genocide.”
From Los Angeles Times
“We reject the vile assassination of the Haitian President Jovenel Moise. It is a cowardly act full of barbarity against the entire Haitian people,” he said.
From Reuters
Police initially posted a €300,000 reward for information in finding the killers, condemning the "barbarity" of the crime.
From BBC
During production, Jenkins said the most important thing to him was to protect himself, the cast and the crew from being “devoured by the barbarity.”
From Seattle Times
It’s a close call whether thoroughbred racing is an elegance or a barbarity.
From Washington Post
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