Sentence examples for shocking brutality from inspiring English sources

Characteristically, ISIS engaged in shocking brutality, even against rival Islamist groups.

There were scenes of shocking brutality, brought to an end after three days by the intervention of the army.

It is also the death of a child, killed with shocking brutality.

In the MoD statement, Fallon said: "Isil [Islamic State] militants are guilty of shocking brutality.

On the morning of August 14, 2013, the security forces cleared the pro-Morsi sit-ins with shocking brutality.

The last time Afghanistan's capital of Kabul fell -- to the Taliban on Sept. 27, 1996 -- shocking brutality ensued.

It follows an Ashanti teenager, Amari, who is kidnapped by slavers, brought to the Carolinas, and sold to a plantation family, along the way seeing and experiencing shocking brutalities -- while still nursing a hope for freedom.

Various participants provided different explanations for why each side was seeking a way out of the occasionally tawdry wrangling behind one of the most shocking police brutality cases in the city's history.

But the shocking retaliatory brutality, especially of the Libyan government, has rightly provoked outrage across the globe, and it is a difficult idea to stomach that for years the previous government sold defence equipment, like teargas and crowd control ammunition, to an unsuitable regime like Gaddafi's.

Richardson's portrayal of a young offenders' institution now seems mild in comparison with films such as Alan Clarke's Scum; at the time, it revealed a shocking level of brutality and privation that came as a shock to contemporary cinema audiences.

It has come with a shocking mixture of brutality, incompetence and corruption, entrenching criminality on all sides.