brutally
- a word derived from brutal.
Example Sentences
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But after combing through the info we do have, Slate’s Heather Schwedel renders this brutally honest verdict.
From Slate • Jul. 6, 2026
Fast-forward through many decades: Spain’s Latin American empire, which had so brutally begun in the early 16th century, was breaking into independent nations by the 19th.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026
There is a notion that Scotland's team is packed with quality, but that argument doesn't hold a lot of water, if you're being brutally honest.
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026
But this light touch is frustrating for a film that is otherwise candid about the ways we live and the patterns we stumble into, often brutally so.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
On that brutally hot Tuesday, he walked from the Louvre to the Palais de Justice, the home of the Paris police.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
