Sentence examples for driven by violence from inspiring English sources

Because Piper is housed at a minimum-security prison, the show, refreshingly — and accurately, judging from the memoir — is not driven by violence, the way that "Oz" was.

The new figures show that about one in 12 of the population has now left the country, driven by violence, hyperinflation and shortages of food and medicines.

Experts say the children are largely driven by violence in the so-called Northern Triangle – El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras – and have more in common with refugees fleeing war than with immigrant workers.

Trump vilifies refugees as criminals — his favorite slur to wield against foreigners and nonwhites — but they are driven by violence, poverty, landlessness and disenfranchisement for which the United States cannot avoid blame.

"Homeland," like all the best cable dramas, spends ample time exploring the emotional and psychological lives of its characters, but it is first and foremost a spy thriller — a genre show whose most thrilling moments are driven by violence, intrigue, and a breakneck plot.

What will often not be said, or not heard very loudly is that America, our America, is a nation dominated and driven by violence, a violence so cancerous that it is spread every single day of our waking lives.

The turnout was, no doubt, driven by the violence of the recent clashes, which began December 16th and have left an estimated eight hundred and fifty people injured and fourteen dead.

Vast waves of economic and humanitarian refugees have been fleeing mainland cities for tenuous opportunities in Mexico and the US, driven by the violence and extortion of narcotics traffickers.

Contradicting conventional interpretations of African migration being essentially driven by poverty, violence and underdevelopment, increasing migration out of Africa seems rather to be driven by processes of development and social transformation which have increased Africans' capabilities and aspirations to migrate, a trend which is likely to continue in the future.

Tucker is an animalistic character, driven by sex, violence, and strong drink.

In recent years, forced displacement has become a global problem of unprecedented scale, driven by conflict, violence, persecution and human rights violations.