ferocious
Example Sentences
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He described it as a "particularly cold day" in the town and said the sea "looked ferocious".
From BBC
George Foreman’s hulking frame and ferocious power are what made him an Olympic gold medalist and a two-time heavyweight champion of the world.
Fittingly, it’s packed with fantastic tunes by local artists like Too Short, who narrates these retro misadventures and lets a younger version of himself lose a rap battle to a pair of ferocious female teenagers.
From Los Angeles Times
In the final four minutes, Welch told Bass that he viewed the Palisades fire as inevitable, given the ferocious strength of the Santa Ana winds that day.
From Los Angeles Times
Ike had the crowd roaring when he drove for a ferocious one-handed dunk over Booker in which he was fouled.
From Los Angeles Times
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