Sentence examples for we were violently from inspiring English sources

"When we couldn't sell out the flowers, we were violently beaten".

We are violently disposed to others and we are just as violently disposed to ourselves.

To me, it looks as if we're violently imposing our will on a country that never asked for our help and, as a result, is now in worse shape than before we rode to the rescue.

In 2007, thousands of them took part in demonstrations against the government, which we're violently broken up.

This year, we are violently reminded that the march toward equality is not complete.

But the message also says: we are violently tired of people trying to rent this property and room let.

You won't get one because while we've got a tolerant approach to heroin addiction we are violently opposed to alcohol.

After visiting the alien world, we're violently pushed back by the wormhole in a very fast journey backwards in time, finisihing our journey again in the earth, where everything started.

Accusing us of filming illegally, the priest led both me and the cameraman into the rectory… and locked us in.After a few minutes we tried to escape, and were violently blocked by the cleric.

Monday's announcement that the Metropolitan police may use baton rounds – similar to rubber bullets – on student demonstrators has reinforced the disenfranchisement of those planning to march: not only is our future being dismantled, but we will be violently repressed when we attempt to defend it.

At least 18 protesters were violently arrested.