Sentence examples for too savage from inspiring English sources

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The slapstick fighting is a little too savage at times.

As expected, Democrat newspapers soon argued that the event proved that African-Americans were too "savage" to be soldiers.

I think the sexual parts are too savage, and I think that Charles himself doesn't really come through.

Thackeray came to think the work too "savage" and did everything in his lifetime to keep it out of print.

"Quantum of Solace" is too savage for family entertainment, but, as a study in headlong desperation, it's easier to believe in than many more ponderous films.

Wuthering Heights, when published in December 1847, did not fare well; critics were hostile, calling it too savage, too animal-like, and clumsy in construction.

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Reality is too wild, savage and strange to be held by art.

In the meantime he went his own way as a critic, too, savaging the reputations of the high and mighty (Nabokov, Salinger, Updike) and the somewhat marginal as well.

"You're too reasonable," Savage counters.

Either Chechens are too dangerously savage for use in civilized warfare or Russians use them for exactly that reason as long as they're directed against others.

Soaring food prices, too, are savaging the budgets of the more than half of Glasgow East families who are living on benefits.

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