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Truculently

adverb

In an aggressively truculent manner.

In a defiantly truculent manner.

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"Truculently" Quotes from Famous Books

... trees, seaweed, bits of broken boats. And though Bering, like the English navigator Drake, was convinced that no Gamaland existed, he was confronted by the learned geographers, who had a Gamaland on their maps and demanded truculently, whence came the ...

— Pioneers of the Pacific Coast - A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters • Agnes C. Laut

... hell!" the other replied truculently. "Who are you? Just that man's broker, that's all. Want to sell wheat, Wingate, or buy ...

— The Profiteers • E. Phillips Oppenheim

... The stoker laughed truculently, and Billy ventured upon a faint echo of the jeering cachinnation. The grin died from the boy's face, however, as the engineer promptly relieved a dawning sense of injury by cuffing him upon one side of the head, while the stoker wrung the ear upon ...

— Golden Stories - A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers • Various

... Hell! Let me blow de head off'n him!' he said, with simple fervour; and, advancing a step nearer, he waved his disengaged fist truculently. In my role of Sam I had plainly made myself very unpopular. I have never heard so much emotion packed ...

— The Little Nugget • P.G. Wodehouse

Words linked to "Truculently" : truculent