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swashbuckling
adjective as in dashing
adjective as in flamboyant
noun as in piracy
Strongest matches
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Example Sentences
Last month O'Neill's charges followed up a 0-0 draw in Belarus with a swashbuckling performance in a 5-0 victory over Bulgaria in Belfast.
It was, essentially, a massive compliment to England and their swashbuckling style.
England were making serene progress in response to Pakistan’s 366, thanks to Ben Duckett’s swashbuckling 114.
She continued, “But it’s just about who feels adequate enough to tell their story. And the truth is that everybody should feel important enough to tell their story . . .We're used to men being swashbuckling pirates who go away and do the hero's journey but a woman doing the same thing needs to be, you know, extra self-aggrandizing.”
They were the first of seven impressive wins in his five years at Red Bull, at a time when Mercedes were dominating the sport, many of them thanks to swashbuckling late-dive overtaking manoeuvres.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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