Sentence examples for explicitly violent from inspiring English sources

"Of course some of its propaganda is explicitly violent.

Gunplay and athleticism resurfaced in a sweatier and more explicitly violent form, with movies such as Sylvester Stallone's First Blood.

Only this is a more macabre and explicitly violent serial-killer movie, with a fainter tint of queasy humour.

It is shared by intelligence agencies across Europe, with one saying his groups had a sometimes "explicitly violent ideology".

Mendoza is not especially associated with controversial film-making but his 2009 film Kinatay is one of the most explicitly violent I have ever seen at Cannes.

In American Psycho, director Mary Harron has transformed Bret Easton Ellis's showy, explicitly violent novel into a stylish, disquieting, unexpectedly witty piece of cinema.

"Certain lyrics are explicitly sexually violent and appear to reinforce victim-blaming rape myths," said Katie Russell, a spokeswoman for Rape Crisis.

The files were shown in court, to the nausea and horror of those present, from short stories that explicitly described violent sexual abuse to countless graphic video clips.

It speaks volumes that the sight of period blood makes people uncomfortable in a world where we are consistently exposed to images that are actually explicitly sexual, violent and gory.

Anyone who can look at a laundry list of graphic sexual harassment, explicitly detailed violent wishes, and even outright death threats towards trans people on a website as public as YouTube and still deny that there's an issue is kidding themselves.

(And note that even when he's talking about resisting authoritarianism, he reaches for two explicitly non-violent examples — the martyrdom of the early Christians, and the righteous Gentiles who hid their Jewish neighbors during the Nazi era — to supplement his references to the American Revolution).