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Sentence example with the word 'pugnacious'
pugnacious
aggressive, bloodthirsty, combative, factional, full of fight, jingo, militant, polemic, sanguinary, soldierlike, unpeaceable
Definition
adj.
tough and callous by virtue of experience
Last update: April 26, 2017
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He is very
pugnacious
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The
pugnacious
little boy constantly talks back to his mother.
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John’s
pugnacious
behavior causes him to have few friends.
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It is a clever, agile and powerful dog, extremely
pugnacious
in disposition.
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Lancey, although mentally and morally a man of peace, was physically
pugnacious
.
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Hardy,
pugnacious
and adaptable, the Sparrow is a notable success in the bird world.
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This is the most
pugnacious
map I ever gazed upon.
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But fortunately, during his
pugnacious
puppyhood he had had several encounters with war-wise, veteran cats.
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She had never been vain or irritable or
pugnacious
in her life before.
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He is well equipped for the struggle--hardy,
pugnacious
, numerous, and in possession.
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