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    brutal


    1. “[He] was brutal and deliberate in his killings


    2. The drinking water level didn't want to be ignored and she had to make some brutal hacks under the tutelage of another Brazilian on the ground


    3. In the downtime, in between these fragmentary episodes of brutal human contact, I lived my pathetic life in a split and fractured landscape


    4. I already knew what I had to do to survive, but how could I hope to do it when the rules could change at the whim of an adolescent boy or with the brutal premeditation of a sociopathic thug? I concentrated on the one thing that would keep me safe for now


    5. A brutal, hot-atoms hardware swap


    6. are thrust into the brutal world of New Half-Way Tree


    7. ‘It seems brutal now, but it will be so … and you know it will


    8. For a moment Kara hesitated, wondering if there was an aspect of Joris she’d never suspected … a black brutal side she’d never seen … then she realised that the various weapons had been used by people attacking Joris or his colleagues … they had been won in battle … oh, you silly man! It’s a gallery of your successes! I wonder if the Secret Guild would like these … they have a small museum


    9. He and Kai were back to back, holding their own; the fighting was savage and brutal


    10. was certainly not as brutal a regime as, say, basic training, with its

    11. Could the man have called Tracey and been asked to hold on to him? Tracey’s dad was sufficiently brutal to enjoy watching Andy squirm in a police station …


    12. The girl's make-up is stark and brutal; greys, browns and blacks


    13. She is in shock, working as quickly as she can to keep the starkly brutal images of Leona and Bex at bay


    14. The want of money and the crushing boredom of provincial life make for a poor bedside manner, but there is something else about Jasari, something brutal


    15. These natives of this world heartily agreed and could hardly believe the brutal test of survival she and her family had faced


    16. Meanwhile, my father and mother, and Hipolyta and myself were latching shutters on the house and lodges against the brutal gusts of rain, flying sideways in their flight before the terrible storm


    17. without self-control, brutal, not loving


    18. Why did he have to be so brutal? He’d never been that way


    19. I have spent the last two decades training my army, forcing them to endure the most brutal physical conditioning iMaginable, while teaching them swordplay in the Ancients' ways


    20. The trade of a butcher is a brutal and an odious business ; but it is in most

    21. She too wanted to deny the elf's tale, but saw only brutal honesty in the One Elf's face


    22. Life on the streets had been brutal, and she’d been


    23. disguising the brutal truth


    24. final, brutal Inquisition against the Cathars in southern


    25. Pleased to aid them, the Boulder Dwarf Gunt hastened their brutal task with the pounding of his war pick


    26. Not all professors were brutal; some had their


    27. And to convince you that it would be unjust to force me back to a brutal master


    28. In a way, it did feel like a small measure of justice that these two vermin had met brutal ends


    29. He must have hurried into town to spread news about this brutal murder


    30. Maileena looked at his eyes with the same cold, brutal manner that Demilan did as he watched Odis slowly die

    31. She feared that he might have been a member of Lady Dread, the mob gang who's known for their brutal acts of torture and mutilation, or one of the Ferals, who fulfil their horrifying desires on their victims, whether they're sexual or masochistic


    32. The knife was too messy, and the gun seemed far too brutal


    33. ‘Why not kill him?’ It sounded brutal, but she really wanted that creature dead


    34. “The place were most of our casualties occurred and where Snowy got his was underground in these galleries and saps the fighting was vicious down here hand to hand using bayonets and bombs and it was brutal in its intensity


    35. I was terrified that the things I had experienced might have changed my feelings towards Helen made me more coarse or brutal I didn’t think they had but the again you never knew


    36. They had somehow made it across the border into Mexico where they were captured this time by a band of Mexicans and dragged back to some village and there, half dead, treated to the most degrading and brutal tortures before finally being killed


    37. She broke down crying when I told her this and I was sorry that I had to be brutal but then again war was brutal and the sooner she understood this the better it would be for her


    38. was too brutal, so brutal that he could never


    39. terribly cold at this time of year anywhere in the world, but here it was brutal


    40. Yet somehow he found the horror of Salverford more brutal when women were involved, and he knew that tonight would be harrowing

    41. Punishment could be brutal, even for one of the Appointed


    42. He saw thousands of versions of his life and his fate, where he died a brutal and bloody death or became mad or evil and murdered hundreds of thousands of people with the Power


    43. “This is Mars – Roman god of war, fearsome and brutal


    44. A particularly brutal punch to the stomach jolted Raven from his thoughts


    45. In one sense this was the ugliest aspect of war, a time when the brutal reality of it is driven home to a populous who’d only watched in their media-fed comfort; the point when diplomacy had become an idealist’s daydream, and every strategic option used up


    46. He couldn’t stop the images that haunted him: Alexia’s final, brutal moments, the knife slicing quickly and cleanly through her delicate throat, the red spray coating the ring, the light fading from her eyes… Raven lashed out at the table in his room, kicking it with as much force as he could muster


    47. Rumour has it that despite the fights being so brutal there, the living conditions at West Belsen are far better than at Salverford


    48. Seraphia’s last words to Raven cut him like a knife, the cruelty, the brutal honesty of those simple syllables


    49. The fight had been brutal


    50. A brutal but natural longing for revenge for past wrongs, rather than a re-echo from Seneca:












































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    Synonyms for "brutal"

    brutal barbarous cruel fell roughshod savage vicious beastly bestial brute brutish unrelenting brusque crude gross harsh impolite rough rude fierce unkind barbarian unnatural barbaric unreasonable unthinking carnal

    "brutal" definitions

    (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering


    punishingly harsh


    resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility


    disagreeably direct and precise