Sentence examples for violent quest from inspiring English sources

When his daughter, son-in-law and grandchildren are attacked by a gang of Triads, Costello heads to Macau to embark on a violent quest for revenge, enlisting the aid of three hitmen.

From exquisite costumes to sweeping landscapes, the series recreates a rich and lavish world for Marco Polo to navigate as he accompanies Khan in his violent quest to become the emperor of the world.

The idea that Hitler's violent quest for world domination could be subdued with steady doses of estrogen was one of the bizarre cloak-and-dagger plots dreamt up to outmaneuver Nazi Germany, according to a new book Secret Weapons Technologyy, Science And The Race To Win World War II by British professor Brian Ford.

A country which inspired the world with its non-violent quest for freedom, and that's yet home to half of the world's modern day slaves: 14.7 million people, a number roughly equal to the population of Kolkata (Walk Free).

China has increased its accusations that Tibetans are planning violent attacks in their quest for increased autonomy, which the Tibetans deny.

In this instance, a violent dream is, in effect, a quest narrative in which the heroine's angst takes the form of trials leading toward some form of self-realization.

But, to save the family home, Ree has to locate her absconded, crystal meth-making father, a dangerous quest that attracts a violent response from her morose and secretive clanspeople.

This odd couple embark on a trudging quest knowing that they face violent death at any moment – with one nursing a nasty secret.

Jules Verne's "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea", a work of late-19th-century science fiction, was given special nobility by Captain Nemo's quest for a better, non-violent life.

In 1989, the Kashmiri quest for secession from India turned violent, with the appearance of the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front.

Instead, it has a powerful need to ritualize the fear, to pursue the implacable quest for ultimate security, to perform violent acts of vengeance that neither cure nor satiate.