Sentence examples for violent bout from inspiring English sources

Rosalind and Orlando fall under each other's spell — suddenly, strangely and irrevocably — when she leaps to his defense during his violent bout with a wrestler.

Geoffrey Wheatcroft, in a surprisingly violent bout of self-flagellation last week, blamed the over-50s for most modern ills when a more dispassionate analysis would allocate many gains of the postwar period to the boomer generation.

Tensions were high in Ukraine on Friday as opposition lawmakers blocked a session of Parliament and the speaker called for new elections after a violent bout on the floor of the legislature that some observers have dubbed the "rumble in the Rada".

It was Britain's first triathlon medal at the Olympics and it was soon followed by bronze for Alistair's brother Jonny, who survived a 15-second penalty for climbing on his bike a centimetre too early and a violent bout of post-race sickness to take his place on the podium.

Caterham showed a decent turn of speed for the first time this winter, despite Kovalainen still recovering from a violent bout of food poisoning on Thursday, which he said had caused him to lose 3kg in one day.

Without benefit of high-speed video, however, a typical wheeling event looks like a brief and violent bout of thrashing on the sand, interspersed with an occasional leap, after which the larva suddenly and rapidly zips along the surface of the sand in a more or less straight line (Video S1).

I'm confident he can rein back his rockstar lifestyle (at least on Sundays) so the elderly of New York City won't have to deal with his violent bouts of drunken rage.

I tried every remedy ever invented, but still ended up weeping for mercy on the bathroom floor, pinned there for six hours by violent bouts of pain-induced vomiting, telling my husband that I wanted to die.

He also achieved notoriety as a hell-raiser who made headlines with his unconventional behaviour, violent temperament and bouts with drugs and alcohol.

Set in the West Bank, "Fauda" makes a promise to go beyond the usual ingredients of the thriller series intelligence gathering, interludes of violent action, and bouts of lugubrious reflection and splenetic recrimination.

A bout of violent stomach flu immediately set in.