Sentence examples for ruthless rules from inspiring English sources

We circled the drain for a while, everyone locked in a perpetual cycle of handouts and fees while waiting for Rachel, the lone fat cat with over $300 and tons of property, to be cut down to size by the game's ruthless rules.

Saleh's ruthless rule was unable to hold Yemen together.

The victory had no immediate sequel, for the Knights ceded only Samogitia (temporarily), but it marked the beginning of their decline; the Prussian nobles and towns secretly opposed the ruthless rule of the Teutonic Order.

Every couple of years, evidence emerges to underline the unparalleled nature of the state onslaught and ruthless rule-breaking to overcome resistance in the mining communities, bought at a cost of £37bn in today's prices.

For many, the elections amounted to a referendum on the Rawlings era, during which one of Africa's most colorful leaders assumed cult status in Ghana despite his sometimes ruthless rule.

That he could and did, collecting 39% of the vote in a tight three-way race, has plainly stunned party bosses in Beijing.Worst of all is the fate of the KMT, which was routed at the polls after 50 years of often ruthless rule in Taiwan.

The unexpected appointment of Gullit as Terek manager last month is testament both to the extraordinary rebuilding of Grozny under the ruthless rule of President Ramzan Kadyrov in the past few years and to the lengths some football people will go for a hefty pay cheque.

Whether you're here, or in the deep space of EveOnline, or among the low-life in Grand Theft Auto V, the economics of computer games nearly always resemble early capitalism: trade, conquest and ruthless rule-bending are the sources of wealth; actual human labour and ingenuity almost never.

Set up in 2007 to unite a motley collection of local extremist outfits in the rough and restive regions along Pakistan's frontier with Afghanistan, the movement has had much of its time and energy taken up with bitter internal competition and maintaining its ruthless rule over the enclaves it has carved out over the years.

After decades of ruthless rule, Iraqis endured an invasion and occupation, suffered from terror and ethnic cleansing, and while the trappings of a democracy have been set-up, it remains in a gestational state.

The three former US hostages are sharing eerie photos from their new book Out of Captivity: Surviving 1,967 Days in the Colombian Jungle which details their hellish plane crash, life under the ruthless rule of FARC terrorists, and the dramatic end to their ordeal, when they were freed last July along with a dozen other hostages including former Colombian Presidential Candidate Ingrid Betancourt.