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Example sentences for: cruelty

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

W 1: in a literal sense or manner: ACTUALLY < took the remark ˜ > < was ˜ insane > 2 : in effect: VIRTUALLY < will ˜ turn the world upside down to combat cruelty or injustice—Norman Cousins >
The museum charges twice the admission fee that other museums charge, and people pay it because, basically, we love cruelty.
Tannen, however, treats it only as a display of the "cruelty of cross-examination."
This transitional period was marred by political and military infighting, and by rivalry, intrigue, and cruelty.
It's hard to imagine the cruelty involved here.