Sentence example with the word 'truculent'

truculent

abrupt, bellicose, brutalized, cowing, ferocious, hostile, martial, rude, severe, terrorizing, virulent

Definition adj. defiantly aggressive

Last update: January 2, 2016


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He became truculent in the midst of our conversation.   [adjective]

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In others it encourages a truculent provincialism which takes a perverse pride in stressing the peculiarity and complexities of our conflict.   [adjective]

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Mums love them because they make getting from A to B with a truculent toddler a positive pleasure.   [adjective]

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(Virag truculent, his jowl set, stares at the lamp.)   [adjective]

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"O, the truculent tyrants."   [adjective]

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She really was a most charming girl, and might have passed for a captive fairy, whom that truculent Ogre, Old Barley, had pressed into his service.   [adjective]

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Bitter and truculent when excited, I spoke as I felt, without reserve or softening.   [adjective]

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They behaved in the most high-handed, brutal and truculent manner.   [Please select]

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A snort and a truculent shuffle came from the standing men.   [Please select]

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"Suppose," said Denise Ryland, assuming her most truculent air, "you leave off."   [Please select]

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"But now," she said, in her most truculent manner, "we are going to."   [Please select]

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