Sentence examples for shocking war from inspiring English sources
The artistic strength of Deller's idea can be shown by comparing it with a shocking war memorial proposed nearly 500 years ago by the German artist Albrecht Dürer.
This began with ferocious internecine turf battles and the murders of senior police officers and politicians, and culminated with the Mafia's brief but shocking war on the Italian state, in which two leading anti-Mafia judges died in bomb attacks.
Mr Fukuda is likely to survive as prime minister for the G8 summit this summer, but another clash with the opposition and critics in his own party is expected this autumn.A shocking war on drugsAnother senior policeman was shot dead by gunmen associated with drug-trafficking gangs in Mexico, bringing the number of high-ranking officers that have been assassinated recently to four.
In the 1930s Nazi barbarism was discounted because of the shocking World War I stories about the behavior of German troops: After all, weren't those tales of German atrocities against the Belgians wildly exaggerated?
In 1924, the German anti-war activist Ernst Friedrich published a shocking book called War Against War!
While it would be easy to cherry-pick tales of horror in an attempt to create a shocking anti-war message, this show has the feel of simple, personal narrative.
The bumptious farce embraces the soldiers' outsized appetites for sex, drink, and roughhousing, and contrasts their boyish exuberance with the shocking intrusion of war's violence.
The violence grew more shocking in "The War Reporter," based on the true story of the photojournalist Paul Watson, who won the Pulitzer Prize in 1994 for his image of the desecrated body of an American soldier being dragged through the streets of Mogadishu, Somalia.
His cycle of etchings "Los desastres de la guerra" is still viewed as an effectively shocking depiction of war's horrors; the etchings called "Caprichos" and the late "black" paintings done on the walls of his farmhouse outside Madrid win admiration as uncanny incursions, with their witches and murky combats, into the subconscious, anticipating Surrealism.
Sad as it may sound, it took a videogame like this to give me a whole new appreciation for the shocking brutality of war.
Regarding some of the more shocking results, "Infinity War" writer McFeely told me, "You are putting us in an awkward spot, Bill.
