6 sentences with 'brutality'
Example sentences and phrases with the word brutality and other words derived from it.
• « It is important to note the extreme militarism and terrible brutality of Rome during the Republican period, including much of this early phase when it began to acquire its empire. »
• « Columbus ended up spearheading everything the Spanish empire was to represent in the Americas: brutality against the native "Indians", attempts to convert the Indians by force, intense greed for precious metals and the introduction of pathogens against which the natives had no resistance. »
• « During his reign, Ivan IV the Terrible succeeded in asserting his authority through brutality and terror. »
• « This efficient increase in cotton production was due to the application of increasing degrees of brutality, as slaves were forced to pick and process cotton at unprecedented speed, spurred on by crude violence at the hands of overseers. »
• « This brutality led to wider public support for suffragettes, but still no legal changes; even the British Liberal Party, which had repeatedly claimed to support women's suffrage, always ended up putting it on the back burner in Parliament. »
• « In an act of the cruelest brutality, these creatures of morbid seduction trapped their victims and ate them as if they were the most appetizing of delicacies. »