Sentence examples for cruel character from inspiring English sources

Once again we are made to worry about the actions of a dangerously volatile cruel character.

"I'm prepared to give some slack to poetic license, but making Kissinger a lecherous, cruel character is beyond the pale.

Dad could be a cruel character, as when a young Roger was standing on the top bunk in his bedroom: "His father opened his arms wide and smiled.

Affecting only 5,000 people in the UK at any one time, sufferers can feel as if they've been plucked out of obscurity for some cruel character test.

Many other illustrations might be given to show the mischievous, not to say cruel, character of the statute in question, and how inconsistent such legislation is with the great principle of the equality of citizens before the law.

And the weight of its dense and beautiful history over thousands of years has, by its nature, revealed to those watching the uncivilised and cruel character of this high-tech bombardment against them.

Dismissed in the 1990s as being "greedy" by a gaggle of male designers who lived like Sun Kings but seemed rather put out by the spectacle of women refusing to get out of bed for less than a tenner, they are living proof that no matter how good-looking a woman is, she can eventually flourish in the cruel, character-obsessed, beauty-baiting modern world.

He played fabulously seductive, often cruel, characters.

He has compassion for his flawed, sometimes cruel characters.

In high school she runs away from home to New York City, where she takes drugs and mingles with a host of cruel characters.

In tunes that offer the coziness of parlor Americana, he turns himself into a cheerful assortment of selfish, self-important, oblivious and historically cruel characters, from slave ship wranglers to a mordantly cynical God.