Sentence examples for accepting violence from inspiring English sources

The rioters in Amiens may have legitimate grievances, but the French state must draw a firm line against accepting violence towards the police, he maintains.

Much has been made recently of the fact that Nigella Lawson's mother was "abusive", as if this somehow predisposed her daughter to accepting violence.

Their campaigns are mostly attempts to create a public conscience, to keep people from committing or accepting violence by making them feel the suffering that ripples out from crime — largely through efforts that can be shared easily by word of mouth or social media.

Would we be better off accepting violence as our new first premise?

Or as Kay Albers succinctly puts it: "We've all been socialized into accepting violence as normal.

Thus, lower levels of SES (i.e. income, education and occupation) may predispose women to accepting violence against women.

But I can't escape the feeling that, just as it has become easier since "Bonnie and Clyde" to accept violence in movies, and more acceptable to enjoy it, it has become harder to talk seriously about the ethics and politics of that violence.

"We do not accept violence," he said, according to Interfax.

"We have accepted violence and allowed it to keep happening".

"Why don't we accept violence in literature?" asked Yanagihara.

Most audiences, especially young ones, accept violence as illusion, artifice, spectacle — they relish it as play.