Sentence examples for violent age from inspiring English sources

Have men been missold an ideal of masculinity that is a hangover from a more violent age?

Rather, they were a further elaboration and intensification of a violent age whose self-definition was transition.

He posed as a useful citizen, when in fact he was one of the most ruthless and violent men of a ruthless and violent age.

It's now a relic of a more violent age, a time when wrongdoers were whipped, put in the stocks or transported to distant countries for penal servitude.

The central premise is that men have been mis-sold an ideal of masculinity that is a "hangover" from a more violent age.

We are obliged to seize this moment to help build a safer, freer and more prosperous world, completely free of the tyranny that made the last century such a violent age.

Malory lived in a violent, untidy age, a time of deep uncertainty, when each man had to fend for himself.

Frequent use has been associated with e.g. violent behavior, age, sex, psychiatric symptoms and diagnosis of the patient, but also with the ward culture.

In our house, preserved in a china cabinet, on frayed purple braid, were the medals of an uncle who had been a soldier of the Irish Free State and had met with a violent death, aged twenty-eight.

(Scott) 'TRISTAN & ISOLDE' (PG-13, 125 minutes) The lovers of Celtic mythology, Arthurian legend and Wagnerian libretto fall for each other far from the violent, Dark Ages machinations plaguing their two warring peoples.

Figure 1 a Violent crime (age-specific arrest rates).