Sentence examples for could've been violent from inspiring English sources
"However, while such interactions could've been violent encounters, they could also have been peaceful as well," Stringer said.
"I think he was in a place where he could've been prevented from going towards violent action," said Dawson in an interview, adding that peace bonds are currently lacking a mandatory counselling component something the federal government is now looking into.
While there have been protests, none has been violent.
It could have been a violent or abusive environment; that's what I expected.
"She cannot understand how you could have been as violent as you were.
PORTLAND, Ore .― Police did a good job on Saturday preventing what could have been the most violent far-right rally since last year's deadly "Unite the Right" gathering in Charlottesville, Virginia — all they had to do was protect the proto-fascists who came to town, and use riot control weapons, flash-bang grenades and chemical irritants against anti-fascist counter-protesters.
They also question how three middle-aged men who claim they were recruited as teenagers or younger could have been steeped in the violent religious ideology that only became prevalent in the late 1980s.
Another member of Dr. Kulkarni's team, Dr. Alexei V. Filippenko, an astrophysicist at the University of California at Berkeley, suggested that the burst could have been caused by the violent merger of two black holes.
Kreindlin said it was "absurd" to think that an organisation with a long history of non-violent protest could have been engaged in any kind of violent hostile activity.
He pointed out that the film, which shows a princess's head being carried through Paris impaled on a pole, as well as some bloodcurdling scenes of inquisition and torture, "could have been an awful lot more violent".
