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Sentence Examples This genre of music is a kingdom built on braggadocio, with swagger and cocksureness as the foundations. Melodies and counterpoints are entwined throughout the mix, grounded by the swagger of Fridmann's surprisingly muscular basslines. Shrinking in size as they swagger into the distance, they are no longer armed cowpunchers. The approach requires a devil-may-care swagger, a thick skin and also thick-skinned editors, who seem to be in short supply. Day has an incredibly luminous screen presence, and in every scene they share, she matches Cagney's swagger with a mean strut of her own. No hint of eighteenth-century neo-Palladian swagger or its kitsch modern imitations. Taylor has become one of the vocal leaders of the Miami defense and shows the confident swagger of the great Hurricane defenders. One exchange neatly sums up the swagger of the young, high, stupid and heavily armed. Their backs when pushing forward had an arrogant swagger which comes with real talent. Matthew's, obviously, without mojo, and if he's going to become the leader he's pegged for, he's got to get some swagger. As he twirls again, an officer's sword highlights the confident swagger of today's military man about town. But while a swagger of smug certainty plays well on television, prudence might argue for an open mind and the occasional flicker of doubt. He has occasionally, and with characteristic unblushing swagger, compared himself to Albert Camus. The confident swagger and self-assurance that helped him win the US Open turned to arrogance and started working against him. Have we got what it takes to trip the loutish swagger of the Coalition's stormtroopers? Nevertheless, he captures the music's masculine swagger right from the very first chord. Viewed from a distance, it would be easy to imagine that these little girls, all sass and swagger, are grown-ups. When in the bar scene she emerges from her self-imposed isolation, her slink and swagger is perfect. Then I heard the swagger stick slowly flipping through the holding pages of Finley's meager account book. Landry, now Lair's deputy, carried a swagger stick, and it was easy to picture him handling tough and dangerous situations. Show More Sentences Snapping his swagger stick against his gleaming boots, The Butcher returned. But he gripped the swagger stick more firmly and stuck to his Scottish slaughtermen's guns. It has an oddly functional feel for a play that glories in rhetoric, rodomontade, swagger and swordplay. Don Corleone is a technicolour character who lives life with a blend of unobtrusiveness and swagger. Montreal's favourite Franco-mod outfit returns, brimming with fuzzboxes, Rickenbackers and '60s-style swagger. His singing talent aside, he brings together energy, ferocity, sexuality, swagger, and sensitivity in a powerful Byronic persona. It was certainly sunshine football done with a cocksure swagger of which the yellow-clad heroes from South America are renowned. After dinner, Roger appeared in military fatigues, complete with hat, sunglasses, jackboots, and swagger stick. The bombast, condescension, arrogance and swagger all seem slightly silly in retrospect. He bridles, reeling off a list of generals who have wielded the pen as deftly as the swagger stick. Another source has it that swagger sticks are descended from the leading cane, a tool of on the spot discipline. She carried her weight like a swagger stick, and brandished it like a cudgel. He made an effort to tone down the swagger yet allowed pentimenti on the canvas to draw even more attention to his beard. The university students swagger down here as though it were a catwalk, parading their Parisian clothes. The choice suggests a woman with a modern definition of femininity, one in which power, swagger and prettiness easily coexist. There was a stagger rather than a swagger about Johnson in recent years. It would be hard, for example, for someone playing Bottom to preen and swagger, when showing off his hammy acting, if he is barefoot, as was the entire cast here. The lead vocals matched the music perfectly and flexed from a gentle harmonious type vocal to the more Mancunian swagger, familiar within many Manchester artists. With the braggart dash and swagger of the soldiers of fortune amongst whom Deutsch had served, the headsman presents the Baptist's head with exaggerated courtliness to Salome. The palatial swagger of Vanbrugh's Castle Howard is suggestive of its patron's pride in the lineage of the Howard family and its place in history. Show More Sentences The sassy combination of so-called stripper music and Cabaret show tunes suits the big chestnut mare, who seemed to visibly strut and swagger through her routine. Either because it's the truth, or because he enjoys the macho swagger, he has said he feels sad when affairs come to an end but he insists his heart has never been broken. And with billions to spend, it gives them a certain swagger. Smit slowly walked back to his chair with an arrogant swagger. More than the sum of her swagger, drawl and thousand nervous gestures, she embodies her character so seamlessly that the film's artifice seems to disappear. Jason stepped down onto the garage floor, a confident swagger in his step. He saw enough in Hicks to remind him of the nihilistic swagger of Bruce. After years of hard-earned success on Broadway, where audiences lapped up their chaotic, anything-goes approach, the brothers arrived in Hollywood with an arrogant swagger. The results are stripped-down, smoky and ruthless, largely rhythmic exercises in neo-noir swagger and slippery, red-light dub rock. During that early time, he had a musical persona that was street-smart swagger mixed with affection for all the losers and down-and-outs. Everybody now wants to swagger into the departure lounge without their spine contorted by the sheer heft of their laptop case. Officers would tuck their swagger sticks under their arms, blow their whistles and leap over the top. She walks the earth with a heavy confidence, an irrepressible swagger and cadence, due to those nighttime reflections. I started developing a bit of a swagger, a bullishness about my own tastes which had been dormant 'til then. The purity of the opening segment has slipped away, replaced by bravado and swagger. Hip hop is a kingdom built on braggadocio, with swagger and cocksureness as the foundations. Drake's Bar Mitzvah Dance No 13-year-old has ever had as much swagger as Drake, then simply Aubrey Graham, at his bar mitzvah. Or is there anyplace at all left in the world now where one can swagger around in stylish khaki like a posh colonial looking for some game to shoot? He knew the get-up, the drill, the movement, and the swagger. He spent his formative years working in D.C. go-go, and his compositions have that loose-limbed swagger, relying heavily on sampled horn screams and weeping electric pianos. Show More Sentences Others cultivated a swagger or bragged about the punchbag they had at home, bought by mum after constant pressure, most likely from Moore's Catalogue. King's Road used to be one of the most thrilling streets in London and its glorious grooviness required that you walk it with a swagger or a strut. She kissed him goodbye demurely, and he tipped his hat and set off with a swagger and a too tight gold band on his little finger. Once the initial thrills are over, the movie's bombastic swagger and dime-store gravitas become deadening. Gone was the swagger and prevision to be replaced with a few slack passes and failure to read situations. He strode with the swagger of a military commander, surveying his troops, evaluating his options. Decked with Gothic windows, Renaissance loggias and Baroque stairways, the city's public spaces emulate the comfortable stride and swagger of Shakespeare's stage Italy. It was grand, loud, had delicious swagger, guns, sheriffs, goodies and baddies, and was adapted from a Cormac McCarthy novel. He's very sexy, with heavy-lidded bedroom eyes and a raffish swagger. This is the largest of all of the global media conglomerates, a brash place where swagger and superstar brands are a way of life. I hop out of the Humvee with a bowlegged cowboy swagger and a Ronald Reagan aw-shucks grin. The officer in front, a major, bent and jabbed him with his swagger stick. Very lucrative deals set up both to attract a broader, hipper consumer and to profit from that ever-so-cool Jay-Z swagger. For over a decade, baby-faced Big Sandy has nailed the sound and swagger of Western swing, hillbilly boogie, or whatever else revivalists are dubbing it today. It was an ice cream float gone guileful, a schoolmarm with a swagger. Then, as if he had seen us for the first time, the major with the swagger stick turned and peered at us through the gathering dusk. The statues have always been appreciated for their rusticity, joie de vivre, and swagger, but little else. It is this core belief that also gives his Superman a slight swagger and a tinge of arrogance, but also makes for a performance of surprising depth. He has given that profession a swagger that, let's face it, few other professions have. And the show desperately needed the likes of Parker to throw Red off his game, to put a stop to his swagger. Show More Sentences The co-owner of Metropolis Collectables, Vincent has Wolverine mutton chops, a Tony Stark goatee, and Lex Luthor swagger. Yeah, he's a pop genius, but his cool, affable swagger and clever repartee are the perfect complement to the more extroverted, outgoing personalities of Dahle and Ms. Case. Smith's prose has lost none of its panache, though it has outgrown its swagger. He wasn't sexy and didn't swagger with untamed animal magnetism. Ritter's one work has harmonic richness and operatic swagger in its florid vocal writing. Adapted from a book by the same author, filth has arrived with an identical swagger. The brother's got the boastful swagger of your favorite rapper, the entrepreneurial instincts of a street hustler and a pen as swift as his tongue is sharp. The heady aroma of diesel and agarbatti brings to mind the dash and swagger of long-distance bus and truck drivers. So songs swagger all over the sonic map from overly loud to whisper quiet. For all its buccaneering swagger, the quality that sets the current Australian team apart from its rugby union contemporaries is its defensive intransigence. Savor the island's epicurean treats at the Swizzle Inn, where indulgers have been said to swagger out. If anyone in the highborn sport known as thoroughbred horse racing has swagger these days, it is Baffert. Hence Bassline lives up to its name, marrying big beats with Northern sneering swagger. Who will impress the streets with her quick-witted rhymes and braggadocious swagger? Both Icona Pop's I Don't Care and the grinding breakbeat swagger of Iggy Azealia's Fancy had the already-sizeable crowd going wild in the sun. Pearkes, a former Mountie, homesteader, and broncobuster, the 116th displayed great confidence and considerable swagger. That Shellsuit Bob would swagger into the Oyster Cafe and order a flat white. Love My Name conveys the defiant swagger of old and Silver Tongue is marvellously infectious punk-funk. General Tri's bravado extended to his trademark swagger stick and stylish sunglasses. A lieutenant would come along and use his swagger stick to poke anything that wasn't in its correct place. Show More Sentences They show Harris dressed in a pith helmet, khaki shirt and shorts and clutching a swagger stick. The Rebels have bounced back after the players' strike in the winter, and Donal O'Grady's side have regained some of the old Corkonian swagger. Derry were excellent at Sligo in the league on Friday, soaking up pressure for much of the game but showing a real swagger in attack. But in general, opera's very grandness precludes the cocky swagger that informs our best musicals. In an industry built on big talk and swagger, Bank of America's Kenneth Lewis is an anomaly. There are far too many chief, deputy and assistant chief constables and other high-ranking officers with their bizarre uniforms and ludicrous swagger sticks. They also handed over a silver picture frame and a swagger stick with an engraved silver top to the father-of-four, whose eldest son, Charles, works in the company. Look at today's photographs of brave Bob Ireland and ask yourself if the man who left him so badly hurt should be free to swagger uncaringly through our city. It was Rodney Marsh, he of the motor mouth whose misplaced swagger on a football field once prevented Manchester City from winning the championship. Stepping out from behind the microphone, he prowled and growled across the stage with his trademark swagger firing his Fender Telecaster at us with chords through the heart. Beneath a straw-tinted coif, bushy beard and dark aviator shades, Petty mewled through the latter tune with a swagger befitting his new albumAAEs title. While there is a cocky swagger in Thicke's brash come-on lines, there is also goofy charm and a clumsy vulnerability in his blue-eyed soul delivery. He was wise, for he had seen a long succession of mechanical toys arrive to boast and swagger, and by-and-by break their mainsprings and pass away. Examples from Classical Literature It was a mockery of their bravado, a belittlement of their bluff and swagger in the brief day of their oppression. Since when has the son of a chief learnt to talk with the loud tongue and windbag swagger of the Amabuna? He had bought himself a pipe, wore a traveling cap, turned up trousers and a swagger stick. Baron Balt Haer, wearing a colonel's uniform and flicking his swagger stick along his booted leg, stood in the doorway. The fight for the sockdolager Mine was on and Wunpost led off up the canyon with a swagger. She carried a swagger stick of Philippine camagon wood, tipped with a rare piece of Chinese ivory carving. He was dressed in a dark coat and lavalava and white shirt, and looked very swagger indeed. He went about as a backwoodsman naturally does, without posturing or swagger. It is an incontinence of brilliance, graceless and aggressive, a glaring swagger. He knew from the foreign swagger of his clothes that the man was an outlander. He nodded at me in a friendly way, and went out with a swagger. He balanced himself where he stood in a swagger that marked time. I swing my swagger stick in the presence of Mr. Watts by way of applause. But it wasn't a swagger stick the colonel had tucked under his arm. The younger Haer slapped his swagger stick against his bare leg and kilt. He did not go skipping and prancing, but moved with a dignified swagger as became a pirate who felt that the public eye was on him. But, gentlemen, whoever can pride himself on his diseases and even swagger over them? Some people said she was affected and that she aped the swagger dialect. The young man had a disagreeable swagger and a bloated face. He clanked and jingled along the streets with a martial swagger. Show More Sentences With a grin and a swagger of pure bravado Mulready turned and obeyed. To see him strut and swagger was a sight to make a grum growdy laugh. Their figures are lithe and they walk well, with a sinuous swagger. Abel's wrath was now roused, and he began to speechify and swagger. The big shoulders, black brows and black mousquetaire swagger of Flambeau were a great contrast. Very kind of him, the stiff-backed prig, with his dandified airs and West End swagger. He had come into the salon with a swagger, his sword-ornament clanking. Shorn was the unkempt mop of hair and vanished the impudent swagger. In the grand march I could indulge in the most unmannered swagger. A little later a rakish young workman, with a goatee beard and a swagger, lit his clay pipe at the lamp before descending into the street. The chiefs swagger about in gold lace and broadcloth, while the great mass of the common people are nearly as primitive in their appearance as in the days of Cook. The pieces represent swing coats, swagger jackets and drapes, and make for a unique, lovely collection of knitting instructions any needlework library needs. You're all born with silver spoons in your mouths, and then you swagger about with everlasting virtue because you haven't got other people's spoons in your pockets. Gania, little as he felt inclined for swagger at this moment, could not avoid showing his triumph, especially just after such humiliating remarks as those of Hippolyte. D'Artagnan walked slowly but nobly, as D'Artagnan, doubled by the third of a million, ought to walk, that is to say, without conceit or swagger, but without timidity. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of swagger? Words that rhyme with swagger What is the past tense of swagger? What is the plural of swagger? What is the adverb for swagger? What is the adjective for swagger? What is the noun for swagger? Translations for swagger Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words swagged swaged swage SWAG swag swadeshi swaggered swaggerer swaggering swaggers swagging swaggy 7-letter Words Starting With s sw swa swag swagg swagge