Sentence examples for brutal alternative from inspiring English sources

With a twitchy electro-rock sound indebted to Angolan kuduro and Goan trance, they offer a less brutal alternative to the pounding favela metal of Brazilian icons Sepultura.

But it also felt like a revenge of sorts as the channel was high up on my global shit-list for cancelling Pulling, Sharon Horgan's brutal alternative to boys night out gross-outs.

His manifesto for lower tax rates and severe cuts in nonmilitary spending has become his party's master plan, a brutal alternative to the recommendations of the bipartisan Simpson-Bowles fiscal reform commission (which Ryan participated in, then voted against because it included tax hikes).

David Mitchell had some brutal alternatives on offer last week.

But she offers bracing and brutal alternatives to letting resentment rule your life, not all of which involve literally getting blood on your hands.

"The government is failing to provide security and people are turning to some brutal alternatives," said Rossana Reguillo, who studies crime and violence at the Jesuit University of Guadalajara.

But we owe it to history to appreciate that the greatest tragedy of Hiroshima was not that so many people were incinerated in an instant, but that in a complex and brutal world, the alternatives were worse.

Preston also distances himself from the C.I.A.'s argument that it is impossible to know whether alternatives to brutal interrogations would have produced information that was as good, if not better.

Butler imagines a day when we might have an "811" number that will bring "a flying squad of palliative care and hospice doctors and nurses to the home to provide reassurance to the panicked family and pain management to the dying, as an alternative to a brutal final tour through 911, the E.R. and the I.C.U".

Barber is expected to tell this afternoon's rally in Hyde Park that there is an alternative to the "brutal" spending cuts, which have already led to the threat of 170,000 council job losses and another 50,000 elsewhere in the public sector.

Once we reach a reckoning on our past, we can rebuild trust and develop a Labour alternative to Osborne's brutal deficit-reduction plan.