brawler
Example Sentences
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Opposition leader and Conservative Party head Pierre Poilievre, normally a relentless partisan brawler, has called it "well-crafted and eloquently delivered."
From Barron's ● Jan. 27, 2026
He has been labelled as a brawler throughout his career but proved he has a lot more to offer in sealing this win.
From BBC ● Nov. 15, 2025
Known for her coalition-building skills, Bass is not, by nature, a public brawler.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2025
That stifled voice might find comfort in watching Ritchson’s brawler get his bell rung and refuse to back down from the inevitable conflict that might break him.
From Salon ● Feb. 20, 2025
Until last night this barber and I were good friends, and would have been this moment, but for the fact that I refused to make a street brawler of myself, as he demanded.
From Under the Liberty Tree A Story of The 'Boston Massacre' by Otis, James