Sentence examples for ferocious against from inspiring English sources

Mediation has so far failed to blunt either the uprising or the crackdown, one of the most ferocious against any of the revolts that have swept the Arab world this year.

Rather, they have to cling on to their existing membership for survival, which partly explains why they are so ferocious against those who seek to leave the cult.

Mercia was one of Britain's largest and most aggressive kingdoms, stretching from the Humber to London, its kings and chieftains mounting short but ferocious wars against all their neighbours, and against one another: primogeniture had to wait for the Normans, so it was rare for a king to reign unchallenged and die in his bed.

Wenger is often a coach, and sometimes a television commentator, who laments the inherent dishonesty of players who simulate fouls against them, and he is a ferocious complainer against deliberate foul play.

Internalized anti-Semitism encourages ferocious rage against Israel and Israelis, a level of rage expressed against no other people.

It took ferocious stances against the bombings of Gaza.

Egypt faces a "ferocious war against terrorism and extremism", Sisi said last year.

Bild Zeitung, the normally supportive tabloid, is waging a ferocious campaign against the Greeks.

He liked the challenge of the ferocious primary against the incumbent, Greg Laughlin, a Democrat who had switched parties.

Apart from a few hardcore Anglicans, it is the secularists who are waging the most ferocious campaign against the archbishop.

Amnesty International described Bahgat's arrest as part of a "ferocious onslaught against independent journalism and civil society" in Egypt.