In a land named for "The Saviour," God seemed unusually cruel at times.

She said, "You're probably thinking that I'm being unusually cruel to tease a dying man, but you see, you're not dying right now.

It was unusually cruel- looking, and at first I had shuddered every time I used it.

Sierra Leone's conflict, though unusually cruel, was simple - essentially a fight over power between a government and a rebellion.

Homosexuals in the camps were treated in an unusually cruel manner by their captors.

There was no doubt that the Romulans could be unusually cruel in their own right.

Hawkins was known throughout the Caribbean as an unusually cruel pirate, often torturing captives, especially women, and rarely showing mercy to the crews of ships he attacked.

Stangl rarely interfered with unusually cruel acts perpetrated by his subordinate officers at the camp.

Franz was known for being unusually cruel and sadistic.