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Example sentences for: harshness
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Freud's Civilization and Its Discontents suggests an answer: as civilization “progresses,” it removes itself further and further from harshness and crude emotions.
The missionaries struggled valiantly against the dictates of the desert, trying simultaneously to survive the harshness of their circumstances and spread the Mormon faith.
It is difficult to understand why Charles V, who was born in and had strong family ties to The Low Countries, should treat the region with such harshness, however the dynasty power base was in Spain and emotion had no part in Empire-making.
She and three young woman companions brought a civilizing influence to the harshness of the beleaguered settlement.
In the 1930s, the road to appeasement was paved by Western guilt over post-World War I policy toward Germany--over the harshness of the Versailles Treaty and reparations.