Sentence example with the word 'pugnacity'

pugnacity

Definition n. a natural disposition to be hostile

Last update: September 6, 2015

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Raj was able to defend his position with great pugnacity.   [Please select]

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More than Naevius and Plautus he represented the pure native element in that literature, the mind and character of Latium, the plebeian pugnacity, which was one of the great forces in the Roman state.   [Please select]

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"Yes, yes, my pugnacity costs me very dear sometimes."   [Please select]

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I was among those who, twenty years ago, feared that Roosevelt's projects were inspired by innate pugnacity which he could not outgrow.   [Please select]

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Dirty Dan continued to improve, passed the danger-mark, and began the upward climb to his old vigor and pugnacity.   [Please select]

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The same combination of patriotism and pugnacity is seen in the Uruguayans.   [Please select]

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The money-lender betrayed a glimpse of sheer pugnacity that seemed to amuse his tormentor.   [Please select]

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Of the visible evidences, pugnacity and the fighting habit are valuable materials, because they are visible.   [Please select]

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Crandall has prepared for me in a condensed form an illuminating collection of facts regarding PUGNACITY IN CAPTIVE BIRDS 1.   [Please select]

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At the same moment, all the cows seemed to be smitten with pugnacity, and joined in the attack.   [Please select]

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This species is very active, and although it refuses flesh, it is one of the most mischievous of its kind, as it will frequently attack man without the slightest reason, but from sheer pugnacity.   [Please select]

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