Example sentences for: violence--is

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

  • Some say the results are good: Sure, it's "Pulp Fiction Jr.," but "the intoxicating brashness of youth--and not graphic gore, language and violence--is what keeps Go moving" (Susan Wloszczyna, USA Today ). The highlights of the film are young actors Sarah Polley and Taye Diggs, as well as the breakneck pace of the three intertwining plot lines, each full of vigorous thrill-seeking youngsters.

  • On the upside, John Leguizamo's performance as a philandering hairdresser is "raging, startlingly visceral" (Maslin, the New York Times ), and Lee's evocation of the tension that gripped the city--the blackouts, looting, and violence--is enthralling.

  • Anna Quindlen's third novel--a thriller about domestic violence--is seen as yet another way to repackage her old New York Times columns.


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