Sentence examples for conventional violence from inspiring English sources

Bag searches and magnetometer scans, which have become ever-present at many stadiums because of terrorism fears, also work against conventional violence.

She lost two sons to the Anfal, and was not perturbed, she said, by conventional violence; only the thought of chemical attack made her fearful — and the notion that America would quit before removing Saddam.

Besides the conventional football violence, the increased din and racket, and a few rule changes, the XFL has the spiciest element of all: sex.

On a personal note, the other question concerns the particulars of children: my older daughter, Juliette, has always had nerves of steel, and was untroubled by conventional cinematic violence (though we never tried her on the kind of artful spatter that has become a convention, as in "Bonnie and Clyde" and "Taxi Driver").

Compared to their dauntless and sometimes confrontational interview answers and social media posts, the reform objectives of the March for Our Lives organizers fit with those of most conventional gun-violence prevention groups and are popular with the public.

While their parents laud the way that banged-up Buster and Annie have been able to subvert conventional ideas of violence and exploitation, the Fang children aren't so sure.

There's a calculus to conflict, and it's challenging the conventional wisdom about violence.

This is where the game's real fun kicks in: you can choose from a list of available attacks created by other users, which range from silly ('Throw Nail Polish" or "Robotic Kitty") to more conventional forms of violence.

At the first sign of the repression, media and the global audience began to default to the conventional wisdom that violence equals power and subsequently concluded that the Greens had lost their struggle to restore rights and democracy to Iran.

If Americans- and Westerners generally- truly want to see an Iranian democracy emerge from these years of oppression, then we have an obligation to reject the conventional wisdom that violence equals power and thereby stop reinforcing the interests of a brutal regime.

The gradual return of past murder patterns marks the end of a time when drug-related street violence bucked conventional thinking about the context and circumstances of homicide, criminologists and police officials say.