posturing
Example Sentences
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“The posturing and maneuvering is over. The hay is in the barn. The bricks have been laid. I’d be very surprised if they aren’t talking already.”
From Los Angeles Times
A decade after “Kill Bill,” Hollywood started posturing like it had suddenly invented the feminist action movie.
From Los Angeles Times
"This is one of those negotiations where there's a great deal of posturing on both sides," said Chris Sands, director of the Center for Canadian Studies at Johns Hopkins University.
From BBC
That posturing might have worked if he were younger or more energetic.
From Salon
Authorities have also told companies not to use an older Nvidia product, a move some analysts view as posturing to negotiate access to a better chip with the U.S.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
