swaggerer

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Anthony Howell's Trigorin, the destructive celebrity author, is unusually convincing: not a swaggerer or a smirker but a lethally hesitant presence.

From The Guardian • Nov. 18, 2012

A smarmy swaggerer in an orange suit, he proposes to take her off to the rich mean streets of New York.

From Time Magazine Archive

Not a swaggerer among the samurai--as she had long since learned--but looked on his liege mistress with uncomprehending pity.

From The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan by Wingfield, Lewis

And the swaggerer began abusing him, the inn and inferentially men who would not wager in a social little card game.

From Villa Elsa A Story of German Family Life by Henry, Stuart Oliver

From king to churl was he a gallant noble; he, a swaggerer, ill-born, a terrorist of mountain passes.

From Under the Rose by Isham, Frederic Stewart