Sentence examples for massive martial from inspiring English sources

Max Weinberg's drumming is a massive, martial heartbeat, booming against the ribs of the songs in fear and defiance.

The "Free Tibet" mantra has faded somewhat in recent years, but the cause again made front-page headlines around the world last March when Beijing responded to a violent uprising among Tibetans with a massive display of martial force.

THE MEDALLION ($17.97 BluRay; Image) -- It's not quite the home run pairing of Rush Hour, but Jackie Chan and Lee Evans make a nice bumbling team in this modest, family-friendly thriller with Chan starring as a detective who comes back from the dead (with a massive increase in his martial arts skills) to defeat Snakehead (poor old Julian Sands) before the bad guy rules the world.

Since 13 November last year France has lived under martial law, with a massive presence of police, army and private security guards at railway stations, shopping centres and religious and official buildings.

Boxing has so much competition from other sports now, including mixed martial arts, which is massive.

Havergal Brian allowed the form of his Fourth Symphony, subtitled "Das Siegeslied" (Psalm of Victory), to be dictated by the three-part structure of his text, Psalm 68; the setting of Verses 13 18 for soprano solo and orchestra forms a quiet interlude between two wilder, highly chromatic martial ones set for massive choral and orchestral forces.

The Philippines cast off martial law in 1981  — and five years later, Marcos was ousted by massive, pro-democracy protests.

The government had already watched the students spit in the face of martial law by disrupting the visit of Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and conduct massive sit-ins and demonstrations in and around Tiananmen Square.

I'm a massive sucker for teacher-pupil "learning" scenes that combine enigmatic quietness with a highly skilled martial arts.

In the massive brawl that ensues, more than fifty gangsters are defeated by three tenants who are incognito martial arts masters.

"We will be out in massive force," she said, adding that armoured vehicles would be used, but the city would not be under martial law.