Words similar to cruel

Example sentences for: cruel

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

The only ones exempt from this cruel pawing are the Jewish kids, who aren't there anyway, and the physically disabled, who are being quietly slaughtered, one by one, by Peter Singer's special-duty teaching assistants.
Damn the myopic but all-seeing eyes of that news-ferret Cramer for having the cruel wit to reduce him to an onomatopoeia.
(Bear in mind, of course, that equally cruel religious persecution of Catholics, Protestants, and Jews was quite common in Europe at that time. )
And that is exactly how he has been perceived--as the cool, cruel master of aphorism.
But her Valley Girl airhead image is a cruel caricature.