Sentence examples for energetically violent from inspiring English sources

You could see it sexually, but also energetically — violent".

In contrast to the other experiments, the heating in electrical discharges turned out to be energetically inefficient and violent, dispersing most of the material unprocessed.

When the Catholic civil rights movements took to the streets singing "We shall overcome," the largely Protestant RUC was regarded as having disgraced itself when officers were televised energetically wielding batons against non-violent protesters.

Steven Pinker, in The Better Angels of Our Nature (Penguin £12.99), energetically argues that we've grown more civilised and less violent than our prehistoric, certainly pre-Hobbesian, forebears – something I've long wanted to believe but found it hard to while rockets, bombers and drones do their worst.

Let us underscore that the rationale for the conference was to encourage Catholics to engage energetically in the development of more effective nonviolent practices for protecting vulnerable communities, avoiding violent conflict, transforming structures of violence, and promoting cultures of peace.

"We had some idea from the chemistry [of ancient rocks] that Earth was a violent place early on, but now we now know it was an extremely difficult place energetically as well, and it shows just how tenacious life had to be to hang on," she told BBC News.

Mr. Walsh apologized energetically.

She shrugs energetically.

Charges have been energetically pressed.

"Second, it is energetically opposed".

That's energetically costly — and deadly.