Sentences with phrase «turned violent as»

Protests in the nation's capital turned violent as Trump assumed the presidency.
The scene turned violent as counter protesters clashed with the marchers.

Not exact matches

The expected bump on Wall Street came as headlines turned from the President's provocative comments on North Korea to violent unrest over the weekend in Charlottesville, Virginia.
But May Day 2018 turned out to be a day of violent clashes between police and protesters, as both left - wing and right - wing activists took to the streets with fire and fists, from Paris to Istanbul.
As for your seriously off base torture comparison, if we saw a drastic increase in violent crimes, and there was a public outcry for harsher punishments to try and serve as a deterrent, and the Bill was drafted, made open to the public, and the solid majority of the population didn't turn against it with protests, signatures, and contacting their representatives; maybe a torture law could make it (though it would never get past the Supreme Court as the Consttution is now, but we'll let that slide as a hypotheticalAs for your seriously off base torture comparison, if we saw a drastic increase in violent crimes, and there was a public outcry for harsher punishments to try and serve as a deterrent, and the Bill was drafted, made open to the public, and the solid majority of the population didn't turn against it with protests, signatures, and contacting their representatives; maybe a torture law could make it (though it would never get past the Supreme Court as the Consttution is now, but we'll let that slide as a hypotheticalas a deterrent, and the Bill was drafted, made open to the public, and the solid majority of the population didn't turn against it with protests, signatures, and contacting their representatives; maybe a torture law could make it (though it would never get past the Supreme Court as the Consttution is now, but we'll let that slide as a hypotheticalas the Consttution is now, but we'll let that slide as a hypotheticalas a hypothetical).
As the conversation turns to the state of our nation's political discourse, let's remember that as followers of Jesus, we should make this a time of reflection and repentance rather than finger - pointing, for Christ's definition of violent rhetoric holds us to the highest possible standardAs the conversation turns to the state of our nation's political discourse, let's remember that as followers of Jesus, we should make this a time of reflection and repentance rather than finger - pointing, for Christ's definition of violent rhetoric holds us to the highest possible standardas followers of Jesus, we should make this a time of reflection and repentance rather than finger - pointing, for Christ's definition of violent rhetoric holds us to the highest possible standards:
After all, He knows a thing or two about facing a violent government system, turning unjust laws on their head and living as a child of God.
When the rain did come, it was as a violent thunderstorm that passed through quickly and turned dirt paths into mud.
This is how to read the violent portions of the Bible, so that when we turn away from them in revulsion, we are trained to turn away from similar violent tendencies in our own heart as well.
The violent tenants, by contrast, are tending the vines, but as they work they are plotting how to turn stewardship into ownership.
The most violent confrontation, which occurred many years ago when a man tried to grab my wife, didn't turn out as he had planned when our dog defended my wife.
On why Buhari Must Heed EU's advice, the group stated that in the world over, violent suppression of non-violent protests by territorial governments have always boomeranged; leading the suppressed to abandon non-violent approaches and resort to self help or self defense approaches including Most of the ongoing devastating intra State violent conflicts in Africa and the Middle East primarily started as non-violent socio - political or ethno - cultural campaigns, but turned violent on account of the host States» repressive and dictatorial responses.
You are advised to be prudent and avoid large crowds and public gatherings, as some have turned violent in the past.
Hardly anyone assumes that the uprising at the Nile will become as violent and fanatic as it turned out in Persia 23 years ago.
(It's not clear whether those who turned violent actually saw their violence as speech.)
In a chat with pressmen at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos, he decried the way and manner the youths were going about the demonstration was wrong as they had turned what was supposed to be a peaceful protest into violent killings and destruction of properties.
WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. John Katko called for Americans to unite against bigotry and white supremacists as pressure mounted today on President Donald Trump to explicitly condemn hate groups after race - fueled clashes turned violent this weekend in Charlottesville, Va..
Okafor, who spoke to journalists in Awka on Saturday, said, «You should ask yourselves why the Fulani herdsmen who we all know, and who have always been with us for as long as we can remember have suddenly turned violent?
Digging deeper into Charles Whitman's case, we might wonder whether his extraordinarily strict father, or his fascination with guns as early as age 2, contributed to his later violent turn.
The results perplexed the team initially as the answers were turning out to be more complicated than they originally postulated — the storm was more violent in terms of both wind and rain.
The actress spoke about receiving «violent threats» and «sickening insults» throughout her acting career, but sees her appearance on Glamour's cover as an important turning point.
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Fonda is supremely sexy as «Nina» the woman turned around to an assassin, its pretty violent and there's plenty of gun play with steamy scenes.
As The Bride faces off against allies - turned - nemeses Budd (Michael Madsen) and Elle Driver (Daryl Hannah), she flashes back to the day of her deadly wedding, and we learn of how she was recruited to join the DiVAS, her training under unforgiving martial arts master Pai Mei (Liu Chia - hui), and her relationship with Squad leader Bill (David Carradine), which changed from love to violent hatred.
Josh Brolin, fresh off turning half the Marvel Cinematic Universe to dust, steps in as Cable, a time traveler from the future with a rather violent approach to correcting the past, and Julian Dennison plays a mutant version of his Tupac - loving Hunt for the Wilderpeople character, here with a traumatic backstory and hands that shoot flame.
He made his big screen debut in Spike Lee's Crooklyn (1994), and he subsequently appeared in Lee's Clockers (1995), Girl 6 (1996), and Get on the Bus (1996), the last of which cast him as a gay man on his way to the 1995 Million Man March in Washington, D.C.Some of Washington's other memorable credits during the»90s included the Hughes brothers» Dead Presidents (1995), the warmly received ensemble romantic comedy Love Jones (1997), Steven Soderbergh's Out of Sight (1998), in which Washington gave a memorable turn as a scheming con's violent brother - in - law; Warren Beatty's Bulworth (1998), and Clint Eastwood's True Crime (1999), which cast Washington as a man awaiting execution on death row after being falsely accused of murder.
Brian turns to Ted for help with his new agency; Justin and Cody take the Pink Posse to a violent level; a social worker's visit with Michael and Ben doesn't quite go as planned.
The confrontations turned violent, resulting in the deaths of 39 people and leaving hundreds wounded as the riots lasted for five days.
As various authorities try to hunt them down, a violent storm is brewing off - shore — and the peaceful island community is turned upside down in more ways than anyone can handle.
Only four years after the disastrous 1492: Conquest of Paradise (a film that would have destroyed a lesser director's career), Ridley Scott was back in nautical territory with White Squall, a semi-successful, fact - based survival / courtroom drama that featured a sizable collection of up - and - coming actors, including Scott Wolf, Ryan Phillippe, Jeremy Sisto, Eric Michael Cole, Balthazar Getty, and Ethan Embry (among others), and a creditable turn by Jeff Bridges as the ill - fated leader of a sailing trip threatened by the «white squall» (a sudden, violent windstorm) of the title.
Very violent yet hilariously funny, superb acting from all corners - Waltz and Jackson steal the show while Leo shows up in an awesome turn as a plantation owner and superb visuals... and then there are the Tarantino trademarks - sharp dialogue, humor mixed easily with fear and so much more...
As she reads, she is drawn into the fictional life of Tony Hastings, a math professor whose family vacation turns violent.
One of the most effectively unpleasant King adaptations, this 1993 offering features a blistering turn from Max Von Sydow as Leland Gaunt, the devilish proprietor of a small town antiques store who offers customers the realisation of their wildest dreams in return for loyalty and violent favours.
Carrying the bulk of the comedy are Jon Favreau («Iron Man «-RRB- as a slightly unhinged SWAT officer with violent tendencies; Faizon Love («Couples Retreat «-RRB- and Michael Taliferro as bodyguards turned offensive linemen; Orlando Jones («Bedazzled «-RRB- as a speedy wide receiver with butterfingers and Rhys Ifans («The Amazing Spider - Man «-RRB- as an acid - tongue soccer star turned field goal kicker.
As she settles into reading Edward's story, she is forced to confront her past and the breakdown of their relationship as the story within the manuscript turns violent and deadlAs she settles into reading Edward's story, she is forced to confront her past and the breakdown of their relationship as the story within the manuscript turns violent and deadlas the story within the manuscript turns violent and deadly.
Violent from the off, and unrelenting in terms on the tension that runs through its core, Desierto is essentially a chase movie, with Jeffrey Dean Morgan's excellent turn as the alcoholic, totally racist Sam taking the law into his own hands and brutally taking out each of the Mexican immigrants with absolutely no remorse.
Sanaa Lathan stars as a political lobbyist who rebounds from a bad breakup by getting involved with a handsome and seemingly super-cool new guy (Michael Ealy), who — per the traditions of the genre — turns out to be a violent creep.
He has an explosive scene with the store manager that threatens to turn violent, but at that very moment, a young woman he'd been flirting with earlier as she shopped calls his name.
As the two square off in the election, the campaign soon turns ugly and hilariously violent.
Following some solid supporting work in Drive, and surviving the unfathomable catastrophe that is Zack Snyder «s Sucker Punch, in 2011, 2013 brought him into the spotlight with his emotionally wrecked, exquisitely melancholic performance as the titular folk singer in the Coen brothers» Inside Llewyn Davis, followed by an excellent turn in J.C. Chandor «s A Most Violent Year, a better - than - average Sidney Lumet riff from 2014.
Saturday turned into the make or break day for the incredibly violent, laughably stupid «Rampage,» which looks as if it will hit that magical $ 34 million mark it was projected to achieve pre-release.
As the music intensifies, the dancers rise from their seats with almost violent choreography, with one of them falling to the floor with a jarring thud each time it's her turn to join the sequence.
There's always something jutting or crashing into the frame as the camera follows our beset heroine through the violent maze her house has become; it's all rigorously disorienting, leading to a Grand Guignol climax of liturgical bloodletting and beastliness that constitutes the most unapologetic turn away from the real in a studio film since the frogs fell in Magnolia.
The only other significant character to complicate the mix is a sour old busybody (Camryn Manheim) who passes the stolen car on the road and has the bad luck to intervene just as the fun turns violentas the carefree lark evolves into a more high - stakes action movie.
What starts as a routine interrogation soon turns into a violent bloodbath at the hands of Frost's pursuers, with Weston tasked with avoiding the increasing bloodshed as he escorts his duplicitous charge to a new location.
Before Kubrick made his mischief iconic in A Clockwork Orange, Malcolm McDowell made a hell of an impression as the insouciant Mick Travis, who, along with his school chums, trumps authority at every turn, finally emerging as a violent savior in the vicious games of one - upmanship played by both students and masters.
With an award - worthy performance by Patrick Stewart as an aging Professor X struggling to control his mental powers as his body deteriorates around him and a breakout turn by young Dafne Keen as a mysterious child whose connection to the title mutant hero is as violent and as uncompromising as one might expect it to be.
I actually expected more of a kid film here, considering its rating and trailer, but I would suggest not letting young kids see it as it takes a violent turn towards the end that was completely unexpected.
Things turn a bit violent towards the end, and the film does suffer as a result, with a final twenty minutes that lacks the charm and good - spirit of the rest of the movie.
Naomie Harris vies for some potential nominations as well, as she steps inside the role of Winnie Madikizela, Nelson's second wife, an extremely frustrated woman who turned to more radical and violent measures of fighting for her fellow oppressed people.
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