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brute - use in sentences
Converse of object
- hulk: I mean, that what hulking brutes are for aint they?
Adjective modifier
- poor: Then the poor brute within gave vent to a series of short, sharp cries.
- dumb: Apart from his parents, the two greatest influences on his life from boyhood on were both, arguably, dumb brutes.
- big: The walkers are big, unwieldy brutes and you do get a feeling for the sheer weight and power these machines throw about.
- savage: The innocent girl, Lisa, finds herself the object of the savage brutes ' sordid desires.
Modifies a noun
- beast: And so they are brute beasts who are driven by passion.
- force: Then we applied brute force to open the door enough for us to pass through.
- strength: Gain more brute strength in days than you did in years of bodybuilding.
- luck: To achieve this, the elimination of differential brute luck, for instance, is not required.
- fact: In the end certain brute facts have to be accepted.
- attack: A brute force attack can then be used to attack all of the unknown keys in parallel.
Modifying Another Word
- not: The antidote to black magic is not brute materialism or worldly wisdom.
- only: Dim-Mak - Death point striking is primarily involved with energy disruption as opposed to only brute muscle power.
- even: Use all your imagination to overcome the difficulties, act by service, flattery or even brute force.
- just: These monsters will provide an interesting challenge because some of them have abilities that require more than just brute force to defeat them.
Noun used with modifier
- low-tech: I've said repeatedly that terrorists are by definition low-tech brutes.
Preposition: of
- man: A giant brute of a man had escorted him home.
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