Sentence examples for overtly cruel from inspiring English sources
Its violence is personal, overtly cruel, and limitless, in a way that's both ancient and completely contemporary.
At a time when the sport has never had to work as hard for recognition and relevance, American Pharoah reminded a nation that widely regards horse racing in this country as overtly cruel, and callous, and uncaring, that the same spectacle can still produce transcendental moments.
And like many internet campaigns, it was overtly cruel.
That deep hurt is more overtly present in the title track, a reflection on the cruel vicissitudes of showbiz which finds him exulting, "Today I took back what was stolen, and gave new life to what was frozen".
We're also not overtly racist or homophobic - treating people of color or gay people in rude, cruel, and oppressive ways.
His most overtly political work, Judge on Trial, written in the 1970s during repeated interrogations ("more humiliating than cruel") and house searches, portrayed a judge struggling with his shattered faith in the system.
Rationing becomes overtly ageist.
