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Example sentences for "brutally"

Lexicographically close words:
brutalization; brutalize; brutalized; brutalizes; brutalizing; brute; bruted; brutes; brutish; brutishness
  1. They had been but spared from one death to another equally as horrible, for they received no mercy from the Nana, and, as described in the chapter dealing with Cawnpore, were brutally massacred.

  2. I have known of a husband who in a state of intoxication brutally struck and injured his wife, while she was holding in her arms a babe not eight days old.

  3. The wives and daughters of the natives have been seized, brutally chained, and detained as hostages in order to influence their husbands and fathers to a more ready obedience.

  4. This was so true that Choate could only stare at him and wish he would either give over or brutally tell him whether he was to be free.

  5. It was as if I had brutally struck him; I shall never forget the long, slow, almost ghastly look of pain, with which he answered me.

  6. And immediately the mothers, aunts and nurses would come running from every seat and take the children entrusted to their care by the hand and drag them brutally away.

  7. So Rose having observed that they had better carry it there themselves, as in that way it would not be brutally treated on the way and made to suspect its fate, they resolved to go together at twilight.

  8. A thick crowd is standing on the sidewalks looking on and held in check by the mounted police, who pass brutally along pushing back the curious pedestrians as though to prevent the common people from mingling with the rich.

  9. The bloody Nusairîyeh never forgave Suleiman for revealing their mysteries; and having invited him to a feast in a village near Adana, 1871, brutally buried him alive in a dunghill!

  10. Another Ghuzaleh, was brutally beaten because she would not swear and blaspheme, and all were threatened and insulted because they would not work on Sunday.

  11. I told you the truth as brutally as I could.

  12. I told you the truth brutally on purpose.

  13. After brutally repulsing Blanche, his newly wedded wife, who attempted to detain him, Martial again seized Jean Lacheneur's arm.

  14. I entreated you, and you brutally refused to heed my prayer, now I command and I say: 'I will go!

  15. I don't mean to; I'm sorry; I shall never be so brutally frank again; but you had to hear the truth for once.

  16. The priest also told us that there were some British prisoners in the column, and that the Germans behaved perfectly brutally to them, kicking them, starving them, and forcing them to carry German knapsacks.

  17. Palmer was afterwards brutally murdered by these people shows that his estimate of their character was correct and just.

  18. She declared that Larry had been brutally and idiotically treated, and that this engagement was the result, and justified all that she had been saying for many past ages.

  19. The men from Castile were lazy; greedy for gold; cruel to the natives; and treated them brutally when the poor Indians could not furnish them with the glittering metal which they so keenly desired.

  20. Under the low ceiling, amid the smoke of pipes, in the blinding heat of the gas, he launched his verses brutally like crachats, a very hail-squall of furious contempt.

  21. And even if he did use the word, it would not justify Carter in brutally assaulting him.

  22. I don't think you will look upon him in that light when you hear that last evening he brutally assaulted my son James, without provocation, in the village street, taking him by surprise and knocking him over.

  23. These two men are together, and there are bailiffs in the house, and your brutal husband is no doubt brutally drunk by this time, and brutally obstinate and ferocious in his drunkenness.

  24. Not brutally dominant, I know; but I'm sorry for Miss Grey.

  25. Winnebagoes were being brutally driven from the lead mines by the white miners, who were now swarming into southwest Wisconsin.

  26. There are horses, and there are horsemen who treat them brutally under the pretext of breaking them in.

  27. He had, indeed, created a form of civilisation, to which the conquistadores put brutally an end.

  28. Sir Stephen is a brutally bad husband, is shamelessly unfaithful, personally violent, breaks his wife's arm, and makes her life a burden.

  29. By this man young Urquhart is made drunk, and when as a butt he no longer amuses the sottish company they brutally turn him into the street.


  30. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "brutally" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    atrociously; awfully; cruelly; dreadfully; ferociously; flagrantly; grossly; horribly; horridly; infamously; outrageously; rough; roughly; severely; terribly