Sentence examples for brutish murder from inspiring English sources
Nowhere is Cézanne's dangerous mind more visible than in this wild, savage early painting of a brutish murder.
King Richard III was painted by Shakespeare as an evil, hunchbacked and brutish man who plotted and murdered his way to the crown, but a society named after him is trying to restore his reputation.
It was hugely divisive due to Bateman's detatched dabblings in rape, torture, cannibalism, murder and necrophilia; in the Guardian, Joan Smith called it "nasty, brutish and long" and the New York Times deemed it "the most loathsome offering of the season".
The opera ends when Wozzeck murders his common-law wife for giving in to the brutish advances of a husky drum major and then drowns himself.
However, the murder he witnesses on arrival leads him into the city's decadent pond-life, a-wash with high-class counterfeiters, brutish henchmen, and enticing women.
He is overbearing and brutish.
"The bull is such a brutish idiot.
His rule was nasty, brutish and long.
He seemed to exhibit brutish toughness.
