blustered
Example Sentences
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When they didn’t, he blustered over the course of half a dozen hearings, at one point threatening to bulldoze Brentwood’s pool or fill it with sand.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2024
Johnson blustered on until Sunday night, when it became clear he couldn’t count on the party’s right wing for support.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 24, 2022
It shows a violent blast of wind, and streaks of rain, beating a dun-colored landscape, as if a summer thunderstorm had missed its cue in June and blustered in six months later.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 1, 2020
“I’m sorry to have taken your phone, but there you go,” blustered Johnson.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 9, 2019
He blustered and complained at first, but decided it was high time he cleaned and oiled his old rifle.
From "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson
