swash
Example Sentences
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Admittedly, ruthlessness does not go hand-in-hand with the swash and buckle that makes England thrilling to watch.
From BBC
“Because I know that my good golf is good enough,” he said all calmly, with neither swash nor buckle.
From Washington Post
The developer showed off new footage of the game as a part of its Ubisoft Forward event highlighting all the timbers you’ll get to shiver and buckles you’ll get to swash.
From The Verge
In these moments, this “Cyrano” duly swashes and buckles, to diverting if somewhat perfunctory effect.
From Los Angeles Times
“It’s always tough to put into words,” Rahm said of his debt to the late Ballesteros, who won five major championships and redefined the game from his particular intersection of swash and buckle.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.