Sentence examples for if violent from inspiring English sources

If violent imagery is so dangerous, then why is it okay within a Hollywood classic?

It's as if violent horror is turning him into a baby.

Considered by some to be the nadir of Penn's career, it is accepted by others as campy, if violent, fun.

"It would be terrible if violent acts such as that in Copenhagen shut down free speech even further".

I wanted to see if violent movies and video games would make a difference in whether or not someone would shock a person.

Some people say that, if violent videos produce aggressive behaviour in children, it should be possible to excite grown-ups with political messages.

Now it is as if every violent reflex, every bitter impulse, had been unleashed, as if there were no limits.

That seemingly limitless escapism, however, could hit an ugly snag if the president's policies spark more serious protests, or if his violent language translates into violent acts.

encourages outrageous, if not violent, behavior.

In real life, unfortunately, Mr. Murdoch has followed a similar, if less violent, impulse.

Iraq remains deeply unsettled, if less violent than the worst years of the war in 2006 and 2007.