| Ostensibly, Becky is a figure of feminine fierceness, and perhaps her streak of opportunism is a positive element of her character. |
| To top it all off, Walter's sudden fierceness hit her below the belt, and her legs suddenly went wobbly with desire. |
| Under its influence, the tender heart became stone, and the lamblike disposition gave way to one of tiger-like fierceness. |
| The apes bare the fierceness of their fangs, and their barks and snarls pierce the quietude of the forest. |
| For all the fierceness of his republican beliefs, he has repeatedly stated his willingness to talk to the killers of his father and brother. |
| In this case, Julius Caesar's stereotype of the wild Celtic warriors whose fierceness was an ornament to his reputation as a general. |
