Sentence examples for was brutish from inspiring English sources

Coal mining was brutish, backbreaking and sometimes fatal for those who went down into the mines.

Mr Fortuyn's political message was brutish, crude and divisive, yet he was erudite and cultured.

Still, it was far from paradise and, for the ordinary person, life was brutish and short.

The cold war was brutish indeed, rupturing the city and many of its families, but it is long gone now: Berlin, if it does still struggle with memories today, struggles still to erase the Nazis.

Life was brutish and often short, a place of smallpox, frostbite and mutiny, where wounded soldiers had limbs sawed off and covered with tar, where, as one contemporary account put it, soldiers "patched their clothes until patches and clothing both gave out and the garments dropped from their bodies," where hundreds, perhaps well over a thousand, were buried in unmarked graves.

In the fable, Goliath was brutish and slow, and everyone knew he was the bad guy.

He expects his players to be brutish.

He is brutish and powerful, but also pitiable.

Surely, these crimes are the antithesis of art — the culprits must be brutish or deranged.

What's light and delightful in the Mustang GT is brutish in the GT500.

For swing states in the age of Citizens United, politics on TV is brutish, confusing and depressing.