Sentence examples for a year of violent from inspiring English sources

All told, about $7 trillion of shareholders' wealth — the gains of the last six years — was wiped out in a year of violent market swings.

In a year of violent police encounters, much of the conversation has been about cameras: Who should have them, what can they achieve and how can they improve the broken relationship between the police and African-American communities?

CAIRO — Syrian security forces shelled the central city of Homs on Wednesday, the 19th day of a bombardment that activists say has claimed the lives of hundreds of trapped civilians in one of the deadliest campaigns in nearly a year of violent repression by the government of President Bashar al-Assad.

Mr. Levy said that despite more than a year of increasingly violent conflict between Israelis and Palestinians, the rights of "even the most dangerous and brutal of criminals" have been protected.

The pipeline will soon begin operating despite a year of sometimes violent protests by thousands of native and non-native demonstrators, who fear a spill from the pipeline polluting the reservation's water supply.

With 2012 being another year of violent storms, wildfires, floods and extreme heat, we can argue whether this is a preview or the main feature, but no one wants to see the full climate change show.

The average teenager suffers a few years of violent mood swings, wasted opportunities, and hauntingly poor life decisions; for others, it's really bad.

You, the heir to a thousand years of violent and terrible history, must grit your teeth and play nice with a game show host, WWE Hall of Fame inductee and returning guest on The Howard Stern Show.

A veteran of two years of violent street protests, he pulled on his gas mask and charred protective gloves for another long night at his current vocation: throwing tear-gas canisters back at the riot police.

Nineteen-year-old Emmanuella, fled to a Centrepoint hostel after enduring years of violent abuse at home.

It paints a generally gloomy picture of the level of respect for human rights and international law in Libya, while acknowledging that the problem is a legacy of the long years of violent repression under Colonel Qaddafi.