Sentence examples for sharp violence from inspiring English sources

The continuing Isis insurgency in nearby Arab states and recent terrorist attacks in France and Denmark on Jewish targets have followed a period of unusually sharp violence in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories.

That might seem like a small distinction, but you could hear the band's dual identity in Sunday's set, which evoked two different kinds of mayhem: the fuzzy violence of the swarming horde versus the sharp violence of the surgical strike, squiggly lines versus straight ones.

Violence, Sharp says, is "your enemy's best weapon".

Why did no sharp decline in violence similarly accompany the troop surge in Afghanistan?

Certainly, it has helped in the sharp reduction of violence, which won Mr Uribe a second term from grateful voters.

A sharp increase in violence forced a delay in planned elections last month in Africa's most populous country.

After the bloodless winter demonstrations, it was a sharp turn toward violence, toward a rejection of compromise by the state.

The sharp drop in violence in Iraq has made serving here less dangerous, if not yet safe.

The drop accelerated with a sharp decline in violence in Iraq that began at the end of last summer.

Their logic is that short, sharp bursts of violence will atomize the opposition, frightening protesters to such a degree that they will give up and go home.

These cases need to be dealt with "expeditiously," he wrote, to curb what he described as a "sharp increase" in violence against women.