Sentence examples for driven by a violent from inspiring English sources
Roof's alleged acts were, by all indications, driven by a violent and extremist interpretation of an ideology that is as old as America itself.
Driven by a violent ideology, the Naxalites claim to be fighting for the land rights of the poor, especially farmers and small indigenous tribes who know only an agrarian way of life.
Rather, they are driven by a sense of violent opposition: against changes in color and culture that appear to be sweeping away the country they once knew; against globalization, which is as revolutionary and threatening as the political programs of the Jacobins and the anarchists once were.
Additionally, sometimes violent land occupations, driven by a government plan to redistribute much of the land owned by the country's small white minority, have disrupted food production and generally discouraged investment in agriculture.
We're staring down the barrel of a potentially violent and unsettling election driven by a man who will accept the results of the election only if he wins.
Let us just say that while John Wick: Chapter 2 may seem like just another bloody action movie, what I saw was a violent but complex tale of honor and dishonor driven by a conflicted hero.
If violent war games are driven by delusional power fantasies, then empathy games are driven by a parallel delusion about how caring we are in reality.
Recently there have been reversals in this trend - violent crime in England and Wales has risen by 19% in a year, although this was chiefly driven by a rise in knife crime.
The French, who had occupied Tuscany between March and July 1799, were driven out by a violent peasant uprising, the Viva Maria ("Long Live the Virgin Mary").
We found that the state-specific increasing trend in FL was driven by an increase among Caucasians, African-Americans and non-Hispanics and can be explained by violent crime rates in FL which ranks fourth in violent crime.
