Brutal in a sentence as an adjective

Some of the code reviews could be brutal.

They were gory, and violent, and brutal and complex.

Many workers were kept under brutal conditions, raped, beaten and killed.

"The app store is the most brilliant and brutal execution of this strategy.

Licenses, bonds, a legal location -- all that stuff takes time and money.- The food industry is brutal.

Progressive income tax is also here, however it's not as brutal as in Hungary.

It's like saying about Rodney King, "well, our police are brutal, but after all he was speeding and resisting arrest.

The work on the tests wasn't bad, but securing copyright permissions and, often, permission to edit was brutal.

Yes, police brutality disproportionately affects the poor, but by no means are the middle class exempt.

I thought about trying to do it in C++ for edification/pedagogical purposes but it's an absolutely brutal mess of templates and hackery.

She mentions the idealistic, conscientious young man who joins the police thinking that he will be able to help the public, but if he finds the work brutal and inhumane, he quits and finds some other job where he feels he can do more to help the public.

These were brutal, news breaking images .Little did I know people and news organizations around the world were including these images in their articles, blogs, tweets etc and attributing me, and sometimes printing my full name as the original photographer.

Brutal definitions

adjective

(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering; "a barbarous crime"; "brutal beatings"; "cruel tortures"; "Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks"; "a savage slap"; "vicious kicks"

See also: barbarous cruel fell roughshod savage vicious

adjective

harsh; "the brutal summer sun"; "a brutal winter"

See also: unrelenting

adjective

resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility; "beastly desires"; "a bestial nature"; "brute force"; "a dull and brutish man"; "bestial treatment of prisoners"

See also: beastly bestial brutish

adjective

disagreeably direct and precise; "he spoke with brutal honesty"