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• The vice-consul gave way to violence. (9)
• Her soul shrank from the violence in his voice. (8)
• You are not making your case any better by violence. (8)
• The noisy violence of that outburst acted like a douche. (8)
• There they were, kept from violence by some secret force. (8)
• Then she gave way and pulled the bell with nervous violence. (8)
• They encouraged each other now in the violence of their affliction. (4)
• If they had attempted violence, of course they could have been shot. (9)
• The brawls increased in violence; night was full of ghastly rumours. (12)
• In the sky was mingled all the languor and the violence of the spring. (8)
• They offered me no violence, seeming rather amused by my small stature. (7)
• Did you witness any particular violence other than a resistance to arrest? (8)
• In a few minutes the violence of the gale abated, and a heavy rain set in. (20)
• As the war progressed the violence of the revolutionists grew in intensity. (19)
• I fancy you may find a certain warmth, not to say violence, about this business. (8)
• Or if he had, it was indistinct, owing to the violence of his personal emotion. (10)
• The strongest reason against any woman Hamlet is that it does violence to an ideal. (9)
• One subject of conversation at dinner had been the morality of revolutionary violence. (8)
• The violence of her feelings, which must wear her out, may be easily kept in irritation. (4)
• And behind his speech seemed to sound again that rumbling violence of primitive generations. (8)
• The Viceroy, veteran soldier as he was, and used to deeds of violence, shuddered with horror. (19)
• Thus had the wayward force of Love chosen to manifest itself to her in all its wistful violence. (8)
• He folded the letter back into his pocket and walked on, astonished at the violence of his feelings. (8)
• There was plenty coming, though, for before midnight a thunderstorm broke upon us with great violence. (7)
• And behind this outburst the inarticulate violence of primitive generations seemed to mutter and grumble. (8)
• She had expected it to show; but when it came, it was not with sudden violence but with treacherous sloth. (12)
• Lies and hatred, those violent things of life, would come to seem quite natural, in the violence of his love. (8)
• And now nothing remains for me but to assure you in the most animated language of the violence of my affection. (4)
• She is angry with Captain Dartrey, for having recourse to violence in her defence: it is against her principles. (10)
• Considering what human nature has the misfortune to be, it is wonderful that there was so little of violence and crime. (7)
• The mild nature of the editor might have yielded to his violence, but the martial spirit of General Triscoe was roused. (9)
• They had the feminine power of extinguishing things disagreeable, so long as nature or the fates did them no violence. (10)
• How did that chivalrous gentleman justify himself for condescending to such an extreme as the use of personal violence? (10)
• Never in his life had he been so near to murderous violence, never so thrown away the restraint which was his second nature. (8)
• Then suddenly some young man with gaunt violence in his face would pass, pushing his barrow desperately, striding fiercely by. (8)
• It was very sad to see the slight thin frame grasped by those wan hands to contain the violence of the frenzy that possessed her! (10)
• Outrage, violence, and the peril of death greeted Zola from his fellow-citizens, and from the authorities ignominy, fine, and prison. (9)
• Once, when she had mentioned her care for her father, he had cried out upon the name of father with violence, looking unlike himself. (10)
• This carnival of violence continued all the day, and at set of sun not one person connected with any form of insurance remained alive. (7)
• It was part of his joke to pretend a violence in that gentlest creature which the more amusingly realized the situation to their friends. (9)
• She started when she definitely thought of her husband, and thought with what violence it would work in every fibre of his rude strength. (9)
• In the past it was often necessary to save life and property by meeting the attacks of roughs and rowdies with equal violence and disorder. (21)
• When the police frankly accused him of the crime, he first broke down, but immediately thereafter resisted arrest with the utmost violence. (12)
• All these questions roused a tumult of unprecedented violence in her young, ardent, inexperienced soul, which was renewed each successive night. (5)
• Her voice issued from a contracted throat, and was painfully thin and straining, as though the will to speak did violence to her weaker nature. (10)
• The cause of a repetition so senseless in its violence, and so unnecessary, set them querying and kicking until the inevitable quarters recommenced. (10)

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