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brusquely

adverb as in briskly

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She brusquely replied that a particular leopard routinely came by a path in the hills, passed her house and went “that way.”

Mann might have responded brusquely to Westbrook’s arrival as an instant starter in February.

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.

Someone else brusquely compares the country to a “fat kid at a birthday party who everyone makes fun of‌” — until “he explodes.”

Wood brusquely grabs one of the men; another shot shows one of them trying to escape.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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