Sentence examples for having a brutal from inspiring English sources

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This is fascinating work, a poet having a brutal argument with his art in his art.

Jobless workers who are 55 or older are having a brutal time of it.

McNabb, 34, was supposed to help Shanahan turn things around, but has ended up having a brutal season.

In Spain, which is having a brutal housing bust like Ireland's, fresh data shows that problem loans are growing at their fastest level in a year.

Instead of learning his craft, he was often drinking, gambling, sleeping around and having a brutal affair with a violent, alcoholic, drug-addicted sadist named Peter Lacy that sometimes made his friends fear for his life.

For instance, in the poem "Solstice," when he describes an unnamed city as having a "brutal gaze" and then refers to fireworks as an "ecstasy," he depends on commonplaces to elicit feelings (in this case, feelings that cities are big and mean and that fireworks are really awesome).

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Norman Podhoretz has a "brutal, little mind".

She had a brutal honesty.

His goateed Baron has a brutal flourish.

Like Darger, Wojnarowicz had a brutal childhood.

Cameron has a brutal time ahead of him..

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