viciousness

Example Sentences

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Loubna Mrie’s candid and absorbing memoir, ‘Defiance,’ is a stark reminder of the corruptions of power, the uncertainties of revolution and the frequent viciousness of human nature.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

It unites the teller and those he is assured will laugh in complicity in its viciousness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025

The viciousness, the pettiness and the diss tracks are all a part of the brutal game.

From Salon • Feb. 4, 2024

“The guy was just a beast. I mean, he hit with a viciousness that was, like, Damn.”

From Seattle Times • Jan. 7, 2024

The tiger was large, but Dragon was bigger — though the viciousness of the tiger’s expression made them seem evenly matched.

From "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon" by Grace Lin