Sentence examples for violence of change from inspiring English sources

Emotionally, we were all still in the Sixties, thrilled at but shocked by the rapidity and violence of change, troubled at the way old wisdoms about the nature of America were being tested.

A journey from abstraction to beauty, from the wrapping geometries of darkness to grace, pulsing between the violence of change and the ever radical beauty of morphing angles & lines".

This week news comes that the violence of climate change has turned towards another Unesco wonder, the Great Barrier Reef.

In November 2013, typhoon Haiyan delivered destruction to the Philippines and a stark message that the world is underprepared for the violence of climate change.

Emergencies like the humanitarian crisis in Syria and the slow violence of climate change cry out for active decision support.

I insisted that, for example, the violence of political change must be evaluated against what the social historian Barrington Moore Jr called 'the violence of normal times'.

"What was shocking here was the violence of the changes, not the principle," he said.

(How many flight-phobics will fall to earth clutching their chests?) Nor does one know the person to whom one's own death will occur, given how the violence of disease changes a patient.

To estimate the effect on violence of small changes in closing hours for on-premise alcohol sales, and to assess whether a possible effect is symmetrical.

It has been contended that tornadoes and their regular seasonal imminence have played a part in forming the American character, which, at least in the opinion of many Europeans, is tornadolike in its unpredictability, violence, and rapidity of change.

These are just a few people of the thousands of trans people of color who are changing the world every day and demanding a world in which transgender people of color are seen no longer as victims of violence but as agents of change who must be recognized and respected as leaders in the LGBTQ anti-violence movement.