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Meanings of fierce in английском
Marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid.
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Examples for "savage"
Examples for "savage"
1
The people were as truly savage as any South Sea Islanders .
2
The savage has only impulse; the civilized man has impulses and ideas.
3
In her place was a savage thing made of fury and violence.
4
The image of God is defaced in the hearts of the savage.
5
The savage tribesmen burst in the door and crowded into the room.
1
Cue more furious debate in Britain, and an uncertain response in Europe.
2
Pompeo said Washington was furious and wanted Moscow to immediately free Whelan.
3
A family friend told Vanity Fair: Make no mistake, Charles is furious.
4
She was furious at his words, and Markham didn't look pleased either.
5
Some days I am utterly furious at the state of the world.
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That is no exaggeration, even if recent competition is not exactly ferocious.
2
The ferocious purpose in the black eyes faded to a ghastly terror.
3
That year ferocious storms blocked his progress before he was halfway up.
4
The girl is now in the very prime of her ferocious beauty.
5
Women mingled in the crowd, as ferocious and merciless as the men.
Usage of fierce in английском
1
Earlier efforts produced fierce clashes at sea with anti-whaling group Sea Shepherd.
2
Britain's emergency anti-terrorism legislation has become law after days of fierce debate.
3
Battles in the streets are followed by fierce debates in the Assembly.
4
The noise was terrific; the sight was terrible in its fierce grandeur.
5
Iraqi forces expect a fierce battle against Islamic State to retake Mosul.
6
As a result, competition for resources wouldn't be as fierce as before.
7
China's hotel industry is consolidating amid fierce competition and a slowing economy.
8
Surrey, however, pulled out in July, citing fierce opposition to the proposals.
9
Some displaced people said they witnessed fierce fighting, heavy attack and airstrikes.
10
How much environmental damage has occurred is a matter of fierce debate.
11
Add a line of fierce eyeliner to create a strong, feline effect.
12
He is in the fierce Camp: he is in the deceitful Court.
13
Gordon was among those to receive fierce criticism following events in Paris.
14
The prospect of a merger met fierce opposition from the workforce, however.
15
The 2019 general election comes at a time of fierce political upheaval.
16
Since then it has come under fierce criticism from German opposition lawmakers.
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