Sentence examples for precede violence from inspiring English sources

Harassment," he notes, "tends to precede violence".

Even this has been a long time coming, with the psychological abuse of coercive control that accompanies or precedes violence only recently having become a crime.

They knew the choreography that precedes the violence.

Kids need to know that calm is achievable without being preceded by violence.

Exile groups say that "patriotic education" in schools and monasteries - which requires Tibetans to reaffirm their loyalty to the state and denounce the Dalai Lama - was one of the reasons behind peaceful protests which preceded the violence in March.

News accounts and analysts suggested that clashes between security forces and sect members over the last six weeks preceded the violence, reinforcing Mr. Yar'Adua's suggestion that the group had been in the sights of officials for some time.

But Romney's attack conflated an embassy communique with an official presidential statement, mischaracterized the release as a response to the murder of an American when it had actually preceded the violence, and dragged the spotlight over to presidential politics instead of focusing it on the White House's crisis management.

Home supporters sang "Juden Tottenham" during the first half of the 0-0 draw, a tie which had already been preceded by violence in the city.

Tension between whites and Chinese immigrants in the late 19th century American West was particularly high, especially in the decade preceding the violence.

At least 34 people, mostly opposition supporters, were killed in violence preceding parliamentary elections last year.

Cavanagh wanted to know why the criminal justice system was unable to prevent the fate of Murphy and McCormack in the decade of violence preceding their deaths.