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How to use swaggering in a sentence

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For example, if you know an arrogant person, don't just write him off as a swaggering braggart.
Ian Storey is a wonderfully swaggering Pinkerton and his powerful baritone proves the perfect counterpoint to Butterfly's swooning.
It rather gives the lie to the notion of him as the swaggering self-confident leader of a superpower putting the world to rights.
Our swaggering demon is resolute until agile Laksman climbs on his foe's bent thigh to deliver a walloping strike that sends Intorachit reeling.
His swaggering bravado has turned me and a number of people I know way off.
As they mooched off, one straggler swaggering along behind the others tried to do an oh-so-cool spit onto the grass.
In between, there's plenty of swaggering and stomping about, with big-reverb cowpunk.
Girls grappled in arm-wrestling matches as others traded shy or swaggering kisses.
His intense, swaggering stage presence and masterful violin playing has won him both fans and critical acclaim all over the world.
Even though you're not always the traditional swaggering gallant, your steadiness and planning make you a fine, reliable pirate.
This is often accompanied, in drink, by a strutting, swaggering bumptiousness.
His cocksure attitude and swaggering womanizing make him ripe for a smack in the face.
A flashily dressed man comes swaggering down the street, talking loudly into a mobile phone.
As the proportion of homicides committed with firearms surged, even the swaggering ruffians of local bars may have thought twice before challenging any and all onlookers.
On the other hand there are those swaggering artistes of the Left Bank, the champions of France and a side whose rise has been based on elan and poise.
Recently we have seen cases of the swaggering, contemptuous, politician who for years tyrannically wielded his power.
He has the touch and vision expected of a Spanish creative midfielder but also a swaggering flashiness.
EastEnders and Corrie were the big dogs, their stars swaggering around with all the haughty entitlement of medieval royalty.
Chris Brown continues to be a headache, swaggering around and picking on people much smaller than him.
Stuart Skelton was the suavely plausible Oedipus, perfectly calibrating his change from swaggering self-confidence, to horror-struck despair.
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Examples from Classical Literature
His manner lacked the boisterousness of the swaggering swearing, blow-hard that was very frequently encountered in the days work.
On the contrary, I look upon you as a swaggering bully and a hoary villain.
He was altogether as roystering and swaggering a young gentleman as ever stood four feet six, or something less, in his bluchers.
The dusk gathering under the pepper trees along the sidewalk absorbed his runty but swaggering shape.
As the eleventh hour struck, he entered with a swaggering air, attended by two of the most dissolute and reckless of his boon companions.
There is no necessity for this swaggering self-consciousness of freedom.
Tan, lanky, awkward fellows came in squads, and companies, and regiments, swaggering along, dressed in their brown homespun clothes and blue yarn stockings.
During his last year at school he came in for an estate of two hundred serfs, and as almost all of us were poor he took up a swaggering tone among us.
That braggart horde was encamped but about three miles off, and were just then in high glee and festivity, and more swaggering than ever, celebrating a prodigious victory.
He carried his head very jauntily in the air, had a swaggering style of walking, and was, above all else, remarkable for his extraordinary height.
The old terrorist, raising an uncertain and clawlike hand, gave a swaggering tilt to a black felt sombrero shading the hollows and ridges of his wasted face.
The sense of power that had come to him during the hour in the darkness in the alleyway remained with him and he talked boldly, swaggering along and swinging his arms about.
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