Sentence examples for a violent version from inspiring English sources

Structurally, the play is rather like a violent version of La Ronde; tonally, its mood of dazzling apocalyptic farce suggests the novels of Kurt Vonnegut or Joseph Heller.

Even the followers of the Blind Sheik — who has unambiguously espoused a violent version of jihad — insist that their protest is nonviolent and that they rebuff all urgings to take up arms to secure his release.

It was connected it to a portable generator and showed a funny, haunting video in which two fictional Tel Aviv gangs play a violent version of capture the flag.

Structurally, the play is rather like a violent version of La Ronde; tonally, its mood of dazzling apocalyptic farce suggests the novels of Kurt Vonnegut or Joseph Heller … This is a play about the breakdown of society in contemporary Russia.

It's never been easy for soccer in Ireland, where many folks are bigger fans of Gaelic football (a bizarre sport, derisively called "bog ball," that resembles a more violent version of handball, only with more kicking, both of the ball and players) and hurling (a caveman-like sport that is more violent than bog ball, and involves sticks).

By contrast, Crawford vs. Indongo should provide a more violent version of the kind of sophisticated pleasure that Mayweather's fights supplied for so long.

Mr. Gandolfini said he thought of Tony as a more violent version of Ralph Kramden in "The Honeymooners," but the couple's ups and downs weren't always played for laughs.

The photos depicted her in uniform accompanied by a post asking followers to say whether they'd "smash or pass" their fellow Marine in a sexually violent version of the game "hot or not".

Lyrically, it speaks about a love stronger than a gunshot, and according to Stacy-Ann Ellis of Vibe magazine it is a "less violent version" of Rihanna's 2011 single "Man Down".

He also declared percussionist Crahan the "most menacing member of Slipknot," noting that in a "particularly violent" version of "Duality" he "appeared pleased to play his part in the song by violating an empty keg with a baseball bat".

Sonic absorbs three of the World Rings and transforms into Darkspine Sonic, a darker, more violent version of Super Sonic, granting him the power to defeat Alf Layla wa-Layla, but Erazor subsequently boasts that he is immortal and will always return.