Crueller

Vladimir Putin, the Russian prime minister, has vowed to "drag out of the sewer" the organisers of the subway bombings, and Dmitry Medvedev, the president, has promised "crueller" measures to crack down on such attacks. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Since he abhorred her anti-semitism – and that of his one-time idol, Richard Wagner – this twist of fate was even crueller, ultimately, than spending the last 11 years of his life as a drooling zombie. ❋ Unknown (2011)

If death had dealt a kind hand to her grandmother, it was much crueller to Pat's father seven years ago. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The world this book anatomises, like so much of current office life, feels as if it will get a lot crueller before it gets kinder. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The shot went home, for, in a flash, that suave and gentle film of light vanished from the surface of the eyes, and the watching, fearful thing that lurked behind inside the skull seemed almost to leap out at me, while the cruel gash of mouth drew thinner and crueller. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Digital media have made this echo chamber even crueller. ❋ Unknown (2012)

But the world is a crueller, shallower place than you and I deserve and so I'm afraid the answer is no, it is not. ❋ Unknown (2010)

He's crossed a line and taken the violence that is part of film noir and blown it up, making it bigger, slower, louder, longer, brighter, crueller, so that it overwhelms the entire film. ❋ Romola Garai (2010)

And our folk - they'd had an almighty scare, and Cawnpore brought their natural bloodlust to the top in turn; just give 'em a few well-chosen texts about vengeance and wrath of God and they could fall to with a will - as I've already observed about Rowbotham's Mosstroopers, there's nothing crueller than a justified Christian. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The next Sunday in the Cathedral, Father Jofré devoted a part of his sermon to preach against «the irrational persecution especially crueller the more innocent, impotent and irresponsible the victims were.» ❋ Unknown (2009)

I would point out that we are tolerant of far crueller halal and kosher butchery as well as shooting and fishing. ❋ Newmania (2007)

And no, it's not a donut filled with razorblades, it's crueller than that. ❋ Unknown (2007)

As far as we know, Grand View was the only place in the country where you could order a cappuccino and crueller and have it served by a topless waiter or waitress. ❋ Unknown (2009)

We all know newspapers that consistently choose female columnists who are harder, crueller, colder than their male counterparts: writers like this cause a certain frisson, but are not consulted on government policy. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Oz and Netanyahu come from similar backgrounds: right-wing revisionists in a socialist country, demanding tougher, harder, crueller policies. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Is it only that the one outlaw is crueller, or is it also that Austrian society was kinder? ❋ Elena Maria Vidal (2009)

[Striving] for the elite "[Baker's Dozen]", [Pierre] left his lover with yet another French Crueller. ❋ The Internal Alchemist (2008)

Last night we were feeling like some [ethnic food] so after we [eiffle tower'd] your mom we stopped by Dunkin' Donuts and [French Crueller'd] her in the bathroom. ❋ Aaronlovesguys (2006)