brutal

Example Sentences

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Even for those who understand the sometimes brutal nature of motherhood, Linda is a tough sell for empathy.

From Los Angeles Times

The Catholic church, which has spearheaded a campaign demanding justice for all victims of the brutal bombings, welcomed the arrest as a sign the investigation was continuing.

From Barron's

Puerto Vallarta, however, had remained almost immune to the state's daily violence, becoming a popular spot for American and Canadian tourists, and expats, escaping brutal winters back home.

From Barron's

In Pallekele, Brook's 100 from 51 balls was destructive, brutal at times, but he also ran nine twos.

From BBC

Stock futures were rising on Tuesday as investors regained their footing following another brutal artificial-intelligence selloff.

From Barron's