Example sentences for: violently

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

  • However, some 50,000 years ago one side of it slid, violently, into the sea, leaving behind a gigantic bay with a semi-circumference of 25 km (15.5 miles) and cliffs of up to 1,000 m (3,280 ft).

  • The action is surreal, the emotions are violently real.

  • The highest of them are active or dormant volcanoes: Gunung Batur simmers more or less continuously while Gunung Agung erupts violently once every few hundred years.

  • Isn't it so violently at odds with reality that it threatens to do more harm than good?

  • The Sikhs reacted violently to persecution, and the Marathas spread to Orissa, after which, in the year 1739, Nadir Shah of Persia invaded and carried off the Peacock Throne (broken up after his assassination).


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