Sentence examples for set violence from inspiring English sources

In "A Skull in Connemara," as in "The Beauty Queen of Leenane" and "The Lonesome West," the two other plays in Martin McDonagh's Leenane trilogy — so named after the Connemara town in which they are set — violence and death are pervasive and ever-present.

Over the previous few weeks, three fires have been set; violence reached a new, all-time low recently when a lockdown was imposed after parents stormed the campus and started brawling alongside their little gangstas.

Events in the Middle East have set off violence in France before.

It has recruited college graduates and political thugs — young men used by politicians to do their dirty work and set off violence after lost elections.

The arrests set off violence in the commercial capital, Blantyre, as supporters of the Democratic Progressive Party, the former governing party, took to the streets.

It has recruited college graduates and political thugs young men used by politicians to do their dirty work and set off violence after lost elections.

In a letter to Kofi Annan, the United Nations secretary general, a Palestinian representative warned that the Israeli Army could set off violence with its threatening statements.

Sending troops too soon might set off violence, but waiting too long might be seen as a retreat, both from the confrontation and from constitutional principles.

He said: "We are pleased the court confirmed the lord chancellor did have the power to set domestic violence evidence requirements.

In a still unstable country brimming with people eager for payback after three decades of authoritarian rule, quick elections could also set off violence.

At the Club los Búhos, members tried to set the violence aside and instead enjoy the tennis courts and swimming pool.