brusquely
Example Sentences
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He’s best known for his BAFTA-awarded 2019 feature “Bait,” a masterful, odd, brusquely stylish drama about economic and family tensions in a present-day Cornish fishing village, old ways deployed to dramatize a modern reality.
From Los Angeles Times
Praise or celebration of any achievement is typically brusquely deflected or simply ignored by Popovich.
From Fox News
Praise or celebration of any achievement is brusquely deflected or simply ignored by Popovich.
From Seattle Times
He brusquely asks her age and religion and marital status and whether she types — the exchange heightening in hilarity as Mary answers previous questions whenever uncomfortable with the current one.
From Washington Post
After about 7 minutes, he brusquely said, “I’m done.”
From Seattle Times
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