Sentence examples for feel a violent from inspiring English sources

If you feel a violent verbal confrontation is imminent, prepare a mental list of your counterpart's physical characteristics.

Alain felt a violent blow on his shoulder.

Waking up next morning, he felt "a violent hunger in the eyes".

("There was a woman / I made love to and I remembered how, holding / her small shoulders in my hands sometimes, / I felt a violent wonder at her presence").

This is how some people end up enjoying the first dance at their wedding to a song about a bitter divorce, and why bookish types can be seen twitching at nightclubs as they try not to dance to the infuriatingly catchy Blurred Lines, with its lyrics that make even a "good girl" start to feel a little bit violent towards the songwriter.

"How would the people of Japan feel if a violent crime occurs in Japan and its mastermind is invited by a third country?" said Cui Tiankai, China's ambassador to Japan.

Witnesses from the train told the local newspaper L'Indépendant they had felt a "very violent impact".

But lyrically, things feel a lot heavier, with violent accounts of faltering relationships and twentysomething ennui.

It felt like a violent town to go shopping in.

It felt like a violent town to go drinking in on a Friday or Saturday night.

The back room of Saint Vitus is almost preposterously dark, and emerging even into the dim light of the bar area felt like a violent change.