Sentence examples for encountering violence from inspiring English sources

Two English friends set out to track Otto down and together the trio unravel the mystery behind the girl's death, encountering violence, corruption and a "natural high" drugs racket along the way.

Words are projected on another wall, phrases in Spanish and English that add up to an amorphous narrative about swimming, encountering violence, trying to scream, and then, in that illogical dream way, being carried off in a boat.

We cannot forget that young girls and adolescents are susceptible and at heightened risk of encountering violence.

Trying to understand his brother's death, he encounters violence and corruption wherever he goes.

The Freedom Riders encountered violence in South Carolina, but in Alabama the reaction was much more severe.

Our children will encounter violence, real or make believe, in their lives.

Women who "deviate" from this moral code may encounter violence from partners, parents or relatives.

The Chicago convention was not the first time that Mr. Silverman encountered violence in American streets during the upheavals of the 1960s.

It is also a country in which divorce sometimes is not an option for many women and those seeking dissolution have encountered violence.

The flamboyant 36-year-old civil rights advocate had been subjected to taunts, threats and racial epithets in leading many earlier protest marches in the predominantly white neighborhood, but had not encountered violence there.

The tranquil shore of Wheatfields Lake, a high-country fishing hole set among the ponderosa and sandstone here on the Navajo Reservation, would seem an unlikely place to encounter violence.