Sentence examples for unexpected violence from inspiring English sources

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He flung his left arm with unexpected violence before her.

The first episode features fast, clever dialogue as well as some unexpected violence while introducing a range of dubious characters.

A new rider will fall again and again and again, sometimes with such unexpected violence that he'll swear he has been picked off by a sniper.

Its beauty was that it was – like Claire herself – full of doubt and honesty, about its own function, its own fragmentary aesthetic, about what we mean by society, and our flailing helplessness in the face of unexpected violence.

At this point usually her arms would clasp him and her legs twine round his as she returned his kisses; but now she found herself heaving his weight off with unexpected violence.

Barth plays many scenes for laughs, yet the story, which centers on Horner's rather blank search for a code by which to live, leads to a finale of unexpected violence and emotional force.

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It is doubly shocking because it was so unexpected, when violence appeared to be over.

("Leviathan," at least, avoids the matter of characters by imbuing apparently simple phenomena with an unexpected ambient violence; the mood itself is the revelation).

The domestic front, though, was the site of unexpected antigovernment violence when on April 19 , 1995 an American, Timothy McVeigh, detonated a bomb in a terrorist attack on the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, killing 168 and injuring more than 500.

Now they're laying on an American-Pie-style teen party and in addition to all the drinking, dancing and furtive sex, Stitches is going to provide some unexpected horrendous violence.

"Serena" began with a shockingly unexpected flash of violence.

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