Example sentences for: brutality

How can you use “brutality” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The mandate of God might seem like the ultimate tool of power, but in practice, a theocracy is less efficient than the whimsical brutality of a lone, unfettered ruler.

  • The Serbs "were fighting a separatist movement, led by the Kosovo Liberation Army, and behaving with the brutality typical of security forces."

  • Activist Al Sharpton's spin: By supporting Louima, Sharpton scored a major victory against police brutality.

  • What's more, if the owners (independent or corporate) of the Podunk Banner flinch from a story about contaminated groundwater or police brutality, the big media New York Times or 60 Minutes can parachute in and do the story without fear or favor.

  • The NYT continues to pursue the police brutality scandal, with a front-page account of yesterday's two (one led by Haitians, one led by mayoral candidate Al Sharpton) street protests against the cops.


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