Example sentences for: non-violent

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

  • He supported the Untouchables and defended the rights of village artisans and peasants, but his non-violent movement could not stop the escalating riots among the religious communities.

  • The moral strength of his non-violent philosophy was immediately tested in the Punjab, where the hartal erupted into riots.

  • It concluded, "It is far better that the military regime drops its state of siege and deal with Ms Aung San Suu Kyi, who espouses non-violent principles, than let the situation fester."

  • The inscriptions state how “he of gentle visage and beloved of the gods,” as he described himself, was filled with remorse and converted to the non-violent teachings of Buddha.

  • And the question about voting rights for felons caused Bradley to say he'd reconsider whether non-violent convicted felons deserved the right to vote.


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