Sentence examples for violent stand from inspiring English sources

However, the Islamic State of Iraq, a radical Sunni Arab group, has taken the most violent stand.

This move sparked civil unrest that ultimately culminated into a violent stand off between protestors and police.

Where is the justice if walking while Black is enough to get you "stopped and frisked" in New York City and fatally shot in Florida with its senseless violent "Stand Your Ground" law that allows people to defend themselves with deadly force anytime and anywhere they imagine they are or say they feel threatened even if they are the stalker?

If it comes to a violent stand-off with bailiffs and the police, that'll be a very deep failure and it does look like that's the way it's heading".

Maggie Stiefvater's violent, stand-out fantasy, "The Scorpio Races," is set on the fictional island of Thisby, in either a near past or a dystopian future where there are cars and radios but no mention of television or the Internet.

If last week's fighting in Baghdad is a precursor of a more violent stand-off to come, then the US may find its smooth exit from the country rudely interrupted.

The man's attempt to avoid divorce involves much slapstick business, including a violent stand-off at an anger management group and adept use of missed and misunderstood mobile phone messages.

The detainees were released under an amnesty passed last month to defuse an increasingly violent stand-off.

Unless you were a violent stand-over man, most of the kids in the area were lured by the fast-cash prospects of petty crime.

Police arrived at 1.30AM and arrested six for their involvement in the violent stand-off, which started when a group of drunk people walking from a nearby house party became embroiled in an altercation with two non-religious Jewish men in the street.

They took a principled and non-violent stand against the colossal environmental cost of expanding an airport that already breaches air pollution laws – yet they're being treated as if they are somehow a danger to society.