Example sentences for: nonviolent

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

  • In the early '90s Ibrahim Rugova , a writer, created the Democratic League of Kosovo , modeling it on Gandhi's and King's nonviolent campaigns.

  • The piece explores the radicalization of anti-abortion extremists, who have moved from Operation Rescue's nonviolent principles to the Army of God Manual , which instructs activists on violent action.

  • It requires that all nonviolent drug offenders be paroled (an estimated 1,000 persons are eligible to go free within the next 90 days); that the money saved in jail-related costs go toward funding of a new parents' commission on drug education; that all violent drug offenders do 100 percent of their sentence; and, almost as an afterthought, allows doctors to prescribe marijuana, heroin, or LSD.

  • The papers say that most of the protest was nonviolent noncompliance, but also pass along eyewitness accounts of destruction of property, including that Seattle sacrilege, the looting and vandalizing of a Starbucks.

  • Meanwhile, Albanian Kosovars proclaimed their territory a republic and, through channels violent and nonviolent, sought actual independence.


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