Sentence examples for may be violent from inspiring English sources

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If it is not swift and wise, then it may be violent.

VIDEO games may be violent and brutal, but they are nothing compared with the business of making them.

Moore is fond of quoting Flaubert's dictum "Be regular and orderly in your life, so that you may be violent and original in your work".

It has always been clear, for instance, that great writers need to wrestle with their literary predecessors, and that this struggle may be violent; one needs to slay the fathers the better to appear as a brilliant orphan.

Like the novelist JG Ballard, Osborne appears to be following that famous maxim of Gustave Flaubert: "Be regular and orderly in your life, like a bourgeois, so that you may be violent and original in your work".

A quotation from Flaubert was displayed in his study: "Be regular and orderly in your life like a bourgeois, so that you may be violent and original in your work".

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It may be disappointment; it may be a realisation that the performing self will dissolve and be replaced by very little; it may even be violent; it may be death.

The person may also be violent toward other people or may get enraged and punch walls, throw objects on the floor, or demonstrate other angry behavior.

It may not be violent, but all it takes is one or two incidents.

Although, it may not be violent, it is evident and it is unacceptable.

Your first impulse may often be violent, destructive, and completely irrational.

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