Sentence examples for was cruel from inspiring English sources

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Dictionary

was cruel

adjective

Not nice; mean; heartless.

The supervisor was very cruel to Josh, as he would always give Josh the hardest, most degrading work he could find.

synonyms

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The contrast was cruel.

The Guardian - Sport

He was cruel".

The New Yorker

"It was cruel.

The New York Times - Arts

But this was cruel!

The New Yorker

Fate was cruel to Stevenage.

The New York Times - Sports

His father was cruel.

The New York Times - Books

She was cruel to poor, widowed Grace.

The New Yorker

"It was violent, it was cruel.

The New York Times

It was cruel, he says.

The Guardian - Music

It was cruel and unnecessary".

The New York Times

His crime was cruel, horrific and premeditated.

The Economist

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was inhumane

was brutal

was savage

was gruesome

was harsh

was ruthless

was callous

was heartless

was vicious

was inhuman

was cold blooded

was crude

described cruel

designed cruel

well cruel

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