brute
Example Sentences
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Their brute force bludgeoned Scotland time and again.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
This strategy depends on intelligence rather than brute force.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
Through Spear’s resurrection, “Primal” is quietly delivering a zombie drama that’s strangely life-affirming, led by a tenderhearted brute who is sensitive to the other voiceless, helpless beings around him.
From Salon • Feb. 1, 2026
And by the sheer brute force of its size, bond markets force both the subjects of its wrath, and the investors that rely on them, into submission.
From Barron's • Dec. 24, 2025
I understood that the world was nothing: a mechanical chaos of casual, brute enmity on which' we stupidly impose our hopes and fears.
From "Grendel" by John Gardner
Vocabulary lists containing brute
My Brother Sam is Dead
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