be cruel

Examples (10)

• It's a misconception that all children are cruel to animals.
• He is only cruel because he himself has suffered greatly.
• The queen in the fairy tale was extremely cruel to her stepdaughter.
• Why do you feel the need to be so cruel with your comments?
• I'm not being cruel, I'm just stating the facts of the matter.
• Life can be cruel sometimes, but we must persevere.
• She finally understood that he had been deliberately cruel throughout their relationship.
• There is no excuse to be cruel to those who are weaker than you.
• The irony of the situation was particularly cruel.
• He was punished for being cruel to his younger brother.