pugnaciousness
Example Sentences
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Giuliani, a former U.S. attorney in Manhattan and the fusion Republican-Liberal candidate, conveyed the pugnaciousness of a law-and-order prosecutor.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 24, 2020
At times, Brockhampton’s m.c.s packed several songs into one track, summoning the raw pugnaciousness of Eminem before downshifting to folksy pop.
From The New Yorker ● Sep. 2, 2019
The encounter, which highlighted her steely cool and his pugnaciousness, crystallized the passions of their followers.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2016
Lewis’ pugnaciousness is fine and good—journalism should make you angry.
From Slate ● Apr. 7, 2014
Swell to gargantuan heights , I shake courage off bravado?s veneer , my unease peels off pugnaciousness as hollow quaverings of terror are shoved within core of accustomed seafarers .
From NATURAE by Dom
