Sentence examples for using brutality from inspiring English sources

First, the regime had no compunction about using brutality to put down the protests.

Last week, police stopped short of using brutality not because they weren't capable of it or hadn't used it before, but because protesters posed no real threat to the established order.

At the heart of the report is a review of 20 cases in which interrogators used brutality and inhumane treatment to produce what the CIA says was useful intelligence.

And the governor, then, is an authoritarian who uses brutality and fear to control his community.

I never tried to break their spirits and so I did not use brutality.

They had been arguing all week over whether the police had used brutality in arresting a Negro in front of the store.

In "The Lessons of a Quagmire" (Op-Ed, Nov. 16), Max Boot suggests that the United States defeat the Iraqi resistance by deploying other Iraqis to use brutality.

Shane used "brutality," "coercive interrogation methods" and "the torture question," among other phrases, instead of flatly labeling US interrogation techniques as torture.

"I was like, 'You're using police brutality.

By the mid-19th century it ruled a quarter of the world's population, using some brutality (its navy forced the Chinese to import opium) but mostly light-touch imperialism.

A few years later, in 1529, Pedro de Alvarado was accused of using excessive brutality in his conquest of Izcuintepeque, amongst other atrocities.