Sentence examples for brutal confrontations from inspiring English sources

Bodies grappled in brutal confrontations; cinder blocks were thrown.

The piece made a splash, earning acclaim for its aggressive physicality and brutal confrontations.

He was regularly involved in brutal confrontations with uniformed police officers and activists from the extreme right.

One of he most brutal confrontations came in mid-1976, when the Army was close to awarding a final contract to build the new M-1 battle tank.

She started writing letters, embarking on a journey that brought her into a series of brutal confrontations with police and assorted thugs and finally to a leading role in the protest movement that erupted in December over election fraud.

In Act II, Hampton's artful libretto begins leaping forward in time: to the rollback of civil rights during Reconstruction, to the brutal confrontations of the nineteen-fifties and sixties, and, finally, to the confused racial landscape of the present day.

Released from a POW camp, Werdegast travels to Poelzig's mountaintop mansion and, during a brutal confrontation, skins him alive.

Many adopted the language of war when recalling the brutal confrontation they sought with the police in streets across England.

Further west, Charleroi – the powerhouse of Belgium thanks to its hugely productive coal mines – was the arena of a particularly brutal confrontation between the French and the Germans.

Ali, on the other hand, had just been in a brutal confrontation with Oscar Bonavena, winning by TKO in the final round.

He's an eccentrically erratic and complex creator and unsurprisingly, thanks to his brutal confrontation of his country's social and political history, is sometimes described as the successor to Anselm Kiefer.