brutally

Example Sentences

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But this light touch is frustrating for a film that is otherwise candid about the ways we live and the patterns we stumble into, often brutally so.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

And Parillo, a partner at a venture-capital firm, is methodically, brutally, pounding his rivals into submission.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Their preparation was inadequate and their relaxed approach was brutally exposed by the relentless Australians.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

Mark Normand’s always had a special brand of brutally funny, quick-fire comedy.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

As I take the pot down to the stream, I'm struck by how brutally hot it is.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins