fierce

Other fierce battles were fought and numberless single combats, when the English never failed to come away victorious.

The stare of the wretched creature deepened into a fierce and maddened glare.

Her heart began to beat with the fierce impulse of resistance which she instinctively opposed to every imagined slight.

A brief, fierce trial of strength and he found himself forced over the railing into the water.

Mr. Carlaw sighed, and stretched out his hand toward his sister; showed his teeth in a fierce grin, and shook a fist at her.

Then, again, numerous males fall victims to the jealous fury of their own sex, which leads to fierce and fatal battles.

A week after, the fierce battle of Prague was fought—I can assure you your son behaved like a brave soldier.

The water is rank, putrid, evil-smelling; but the fierce, mad craving for drink is not to be denied.

Opening the door he stepped out into a storm so fierce and wild that he shuddered apprehensively.

Everywhere there was fierce force and seething energy, bringing forth fruit of piety or prowess.