Brutalizing is an English word. Below you'll find 7 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Brutalizing meaning
Cruel, harsh, or otherwise insensitive.
Using Brutalizing
- The main meaning on this page is: Cruel, harsh, or otherwise insensitive.
Context around Brutalizing
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Brutalizing
- In this selection, "brutalizing" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, camera, bodyguards and demonstrators stand out and add context to how "brutalizing" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include accused of brutalizing her little and all are brutalizing me. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "brutalizing" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with brutalizing
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
You-all are brutalizing me! (5 words)
Soldiers frustrated by positive reports from Ukrainian officials break their silence, describing the effort as brutalizing and, ultimately, futile. (19 words)
The road from brutalizing a fellow leftist for waving a flag to bombing police stations and post offices is all too short. (22 words)
The statement further says, “ The attention of the Division has been drawn to social media reports published on Sunday 19 August 2018 where a female soldier is accused of brutalizing her little niece for allegedly not washing plates. (38 words)
At the same time, police officers have been caught on camera brutalizing demonstrators, like in Buffalo, NY, where two cops a 75-year-old man and then watched him lay on the ground bleeding. (34 words)
In defense of the law, Willie admitted to Rep. Kolubah's bodyguards brutalizing of Freeman, but, refused to accept the argument about the lawmaker's direct involvement. (27 words)
You-all are brutalizing me! (5 words)
Example sentences (7)
Soldiers frustrated by positive reports from Ukrainian officials break their silence, describing the effort as brutalizing and, ultimately, futile.
You-all are brutalizing me!
At the same time, police officers have been caught on camera brutalizing demonstrators, like in Buffalo, NY, where two cops a 75-year-old man and then watched him lay on the ground bleeding.
In defense of the law, Willie admitted to Rep. Kolubah's bodyguards brutalizing of Freeman, but, refused to accept the argument about the lawmaker's direct involvement.
The road from brutalizing a fellow leftist for waving a flag to bombing police stations and post offices is all too short.
The statement further says, “ The attention of the Division has been drawn to social media reports published on Sunday 19 August 2018 where a female soldier is accused of brutalizing her little niece for allegedly not washing plates.
Back in the ’70s, I asked Orson Welles what he thought was happening to pictures, and he said, “We’re brutalizing the audience.