Sentence examples for on the violent from inspiring English sources

The western groups claimed an alliance with the northern rebels, but they had no clear political motivation, and their rebellion quickly took on the violent, anarchic quality of Liberia's and Sierra Leone's civil wars.

A miniature one-shot circuit breaker based on the violent reaction of a nanothermite is presented for safety application as protection against overcurrent, external perturbation and short circuit of a broad range of equipment and systems.

He blames the present situation on the parents & also on the violent shows on television.

Other marchers showed their dismay by turning on the violent demonstrators.

J.J. HARDER spokesman for the American Embassy in Damascus, on the violent crackdown against activists by Syrian government forces.

There is a question, however, about how much of the game's appeal rests on the violent clash of gladiators.

Women who are not trafficked abroad find themselves obliged to take their chances on the violent streets of Odessa.

Mr. Im does not plumb their political or psychological motives, focusing instead on the violent farce of their actions.

While the focus of blame was on the violent fringe group or groups, the dark turn had an immediate effect on world markets.

In April, The Sun-Times won a Pulitzer Prize for local news reporting for articles on the violent "no snitching" culture in Chicago.

Reflecting on the violent nature of the attack, the student said that young Kashmiris felt that they had no other option left.