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How to use cocksure in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word cocksure? Here are some examples.

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I don't think the guys will go in with any cocksure attitude on Sunday, even against the minor counties.
His competition with the since-departed major was supportive and good-natured, a sign of maturity from an otherwise cocksure prodigy.
He is capable, confident, and cocksure, and perhaps most importantly, seemingly content with his chosen profession and lifestyle.
He had hated the Marines' cocksure arrogance, all the more infuriating because it was so clearly justified.
The supposedly cocksure and unshakeable defence secretary has come under pressure to resign over the photo scandal.
It was certainly sunshine football done with a cocksure swagger of which the yellow-clad heroes from South America are renowned.
He's handsome enough, and he's got that cocksure attitude with the posing and pouting and acting all mad.
His cocksure self-belief, some might say, looks like arrogance and gets up more than a few nostrils on the grand prix circuit.
The golfer was known for his aggressive style, a cocksure attitude and candid opinions of himself and others.
It's the cocksure performance of weak-minded bullies who will be found out by the first decent team they play.
He over-compensates for his Napoleonic height with a cocksure manner, but the inmates have warmed to his lewd wittiness.
He seems both humble and cocksure, centered while being fully aware of the sex-drugs-exploitation aspects of rock music.
It might be their posture, a cocksure expression, bandy legs and butter-hued dentition, or nothing at all.
Self-assured as opposed to unappealingly cocksure, Evolution Flight would be a towering achievement based on any criteria you chose to elect.
Now, she couldn't even remember why she was once so cocksure and confident in herself.
His cocksure attitude and swaggering womanizing make him ripe for a smack in the face.
The 12 songs here reveal a band that's cocksure but never cocky, moody but never melodramatic and musically adept.
He is also immature, vain, haughtily cocksure in his perception of the world and ripe for certain lessons, both emotional and intellectual.
I was kind of brash and cocksure, and I didn't listen to anyone.
How could they have been so cocksure in the face of so much contrary opinion from seemingly well qualified people?
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I liked to hear her knock my big men in her cocksure superior way.
Striker Jerome is certainly in a cocksure mood ahead of the trip to the capital and continues to ignore the club's doubters.
It's more a perception of Australia being cocksure over a long period of time.
Of a cocksure, ambitious boy just breaking out of leading strings?
In his operations he was a cocksure individual, Mr. Craig was!
And he also will learn not to be cocksure and jump at conclusions.
What an immense joke if Verloc had simply made fools of the whole of Europe, of the revolutionary world, of the police, of the press, and of the cocksure Professor as well.
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