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1  "Civilization's going to pieces," broke out Tom violently.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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2  It came from Myrtle who had overheard the question and it was violent and obscene.
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3  While his neighbor was trying to persuade him a violent racket broke out overhead.
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4  Then he made a harsh sound in his throat and with a violent thrusting movement of his powerful arms pushed his way through.
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5  However, as they had left their cars blocking the road a harsh discordant din from those in the rear had been audible for some time and added to the already violent confusion of the scene.
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6  Her laughter, her gestures, her assertions became more violently affected moment by moment and as she expanded the room grew smaller around her until she seemed to be revolving on a noisy, creaking pivot through the smoky air.
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7  The other car, the one going toward New York, came to rest a hundred yards beyond, and its driver hurried back to where Myrtle Wilson, her life violently extinguished, knelt in the road and mingled her thick, dark blood with the dust.
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8  There were three married couples and Jordan's escort, a persistent undergraduate given to violent innuendo and obviously under the impression that sooner or later Jordan was going to yield him up her person to a greater or lesser degree.
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