| Juan, the truculent gun-brandishing leader, imposes Maoist thought control on Yvonne, his lover, and Pauline. |
| Regarding the Middle East, it is mistaking truculent asperity and tiresome repetition for Churchillian wartime eloquence. |
| He might take it as a national mandate to pursue the policy of truculent unilateralism. |
| She was very argumentative and truculent and when I tried to calm her down, I noticed something strange. |
| Danny is a truculent teenager, expressing unhappiness through behaviour that perplexes his parents and leads to eventual expulsion from school. |
| The truculent aggression and stiff-necked unilateralism of both teams are already well known. |
