very cruel

Frequency: 8.840.5 per million words

To a high degree.

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Examples (10)

  • The dictator was a very cruel man who ruled through fear.
  • Locking the dog in the car on a hot day was a very cruel thing to do.
  • It seemed very cruel that she lost her job just before the holidays.
  • How could you be so very cruel to someone who has only tried to help you?
  • The prisoners of war received very cruel treatment from their captors.
  • In the story, the villain devises a very cruel punishment for the hero.
  • Her comments about his weight were unnecessary and very cruel.
  • It was a very cruel twist of fate that the rescue team arrived just minutes too late.
  • I believe that nature, in its indifference, can sometimes be very cruel.
  • If he continues to be very cruel to the animals, we will have to report him.