barbarity

Example Sentences

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An apology crafted by lawmakers must “include a censure of the gravest barbarities” carried out on behalf of the state, according to the draft recommendation approved by the task force.

From Seattle Times

How did the people in these mobs — made up mostly of white men in the American accounts I’ve read — rev themselves up to peak barbarity?

From Seattle Times

Europeans have been divided for years over how to respond to various forms of Russian aggression, but outrage over Mr. Putin’s invasion and subsequent barbarity has helped foster a unified front with the U.S.

From New York Times

Such statements have been easily rebutted by Ukrainian and international authorities, human rights groups and journalists who have meticulously documented Russian barbarity since the Kremlin ordered the unprovoked invasion in February.

From Seattle Times

The United States is once again in the presence of a modern form of barbarity.

From Salon