Sentence examples for the thuggery from inspiring English sources

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the thuggery

noun

The violent, criminal acts that are associated with thugs, and/or the fashion, manner of speaking, and demeanor associated with them.

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The thuggery then escalated.

So is the thuggery of their storm-trooping youth wing.

Gone was the thuggery and the nihilism of Maui.

But the thuggery in Mr Chen's village continued unabated.

It has been said that we bless the brutality and thrill to the thuggery.

The reforms have yet to appear but the thuggery and cronyism are in place.

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If off-the-field eros replaces off-the-field thuggery, that alone will make the XFL a welcome addition to the world of pro football.

Mistakes will be made, sure, but will they really be worse than the philistine thuggery of the market?

Heartfield, whose work appeared on book jackets and posters, savaged the political thuggery behind the rise of Nazism by juxtaposing political imagery for example, a stock photograph of Hitler with unexpected, provocative imagery.

When Dwyer was playing for Randwick in the 1960s, standards of play throughout Australia's major clubs appeared to have progressed little from the organised thuggery of the sport's early years.

His spirit lives on in the mindless thuggery of Jackass, the drunken loutishness of Liam Gallagher and the egocentric posturing of celebrity unfit-mother Courtney Love.

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