Sentence examples for brute reality from inspiring English sources

This is the brute reality of torture in our times.

The notetaker's delicate euphemisms do little to hide the brute reality he is describing.

But theory counts for nothing when faced with the brute reality of these chilly, murky waters.

The other brute reality of the times is that Gordon Brown is horrendously unpopular.

Professing a belief in processes is a way of masking the brute reality of politics, which is will.

It sits enthroned in its skull, "encased in darkness and silence," at a lofty remove from brute reality.

The initial estimates of casualties were reasonable mistakes based on known facts and brute realities.

But politicians might console themselves with the thought that even the most recalcitrant petro-regime is more malleable than the brute realities of geology.

British liberals like William Gladstone flirted with ideas of land reform and local autonomy, but they always withered against the brute realities of maintaining power.

Suddenly, yesterday's proponents of the unbridled free market have discovered a distaste for the brute realities of supply and demand.

The written as well as the unwritten words form a kind of text and commentary that Israel still struggles to balance amid all the brute realities of an unforgiving region.