Example sentences for: violent

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

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

  • The number of items complicating talks with the Palestinians is staggering: left-over commitments from previous agreements; questions of compliance and reciprocity; a volatile Palestinian population, which can easily be incited to violent disorders; a still-intact Hamas terrorism infrastructure; and, of course, difficult talks on the future of Jerusalem, settlements, borders, and the outlines of a Palestinian entity," the paper said gloomily.

  • The Los Angeles Times goes with Sunday's news from the DOJ that violent crime in America has fallen to its lowest level in at least 24 years.

  • In many cities, for example, most cases involving violent older teen thugs who get referred to adult court result in probation.

  • Berlin continued as a virtually autonomous outpost of the German empire until 1448, when Brandenburg’s Kurfürst (Prince Elector) Friedrich II took over control of the city after crushing the citizens’ violent resistance, the so-called Berliner Unwillen.


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