blustered
Example Sentences
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Over a grinding week in January, McCarthy bartered, bargained and blustered his way into the powerful speaker’s office with the history-making spectacle of 14 failed votes.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 1, 2023
From the moment he blustered his way onto the political stage, Donald Trump defied expectations.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2023
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
Newspapers howled, commentators pontificated, politicians blustered – and perhaps that was the point.
From The Guardian • Sep. 16, 2019
A late moth blustered in to find the fire.
From "The Pearl" by John Steinbeck
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