Verb (used without object) : He blusters about revenge but does nothing. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used with object) : He blustered his way through the crowd. From Dictionary.com.
Noun : the bluster of the streets. ,bluff and bluster. From Dictionary.com.
Peleg, his friend and old shipmate, seemed such a blusterer. From Wordnik.com. [Moby Dick; or the Whale] Reference
Olivier had asked Guthrie; but Sergius is simply a blusterer. From Wordnik.com. [Monstre Désacré] Reference
Augustus, being a great blusterer, was of course a low coward. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843] Reference
But who is holding CNN accountable for hiring such a blusterer?. From Wordnik.com. [Jeff Cohen: TV Blowhard Barks at Iran: Let's Hold CNN Accountable] Reference
Does any man receive promotion because he is a notable blusterer?. From Wordnik.com. [Frost's Laws and By-Laws of American Society A condensed but thorough treatise on etiquette and its usages in America, containing plain and reliable directions for deportment in every situation in life.] Reference
"She turned 'im into a rabbit!" the seven-fingered blusterer peeped. From Wordnik.com. [The Woods Out Back]
Sultry heart and cold head; where these meet, there ariseth the blusterer, the “Saviour.”. From Wordnik.com. [Thus spake Zarathustra; A book for all and none] Reference
Wiegel was a domineering blusterer to his subordinates, but a cringing sycophant to those over him. From Wordnik.com. [Between the Lines Secret Service Stories Told Fifty Years After] Reference
As I have said, however, Jim was a great boaster and blusterer, glorying in the marvelous and dangerous. From Wordnik.com. [History of Kershaw's Brigade] Reference
The old bully blusterer would upbraid newspapers he thought had misrepresented him, and did so colorfully. From Wordnik.com. [A Fighting Word That's Lost Its Punch] Reference
And dared the sturdy blusterer to the fight, W a R. From Wordnik.com. [The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll (Rev. C. L. Dodgson)] Reference
He is neither a blusterer nor a finnicky-hearted man. From Wordnik.com. [Les Misérables] Reference
He could not stand against a bold blusterer like Leisler, so he ran away. From Wordnik.com. [This Country of Ours: The Story of the United States] Reference
In a moment he had slipped from one self to another, and was the blusterer once more. From Wordnik.com. [The House with the Green Shutters] Reference
"Oh, stop this pothouse talk," put in Hilton, giving the blusterer a contemptuous glance. From Wordnik.com. [The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley] Reference
Sultry heart and cold head; where these meet, there ariseth the blusterer, the "Saviour.". From Wordnik.com. [Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none] Reference
His strength in words the blusterer vainly spends, While steadiness in quiet gains its ends. From Wordnik.com. [Favourite Fables in Prose and Verse] Reference
Bollywood blusterer, Amitabh Bachchan, has thrown his empty-headed two rupees 'worth into the mix. From Wordnik.com. [Blogposts | guardian.co.uk] Reference
The large stage blusterer and ostentatious drawcansir were never, in Lamb's estimation, models for heroes. From Wordnik.com. [Charles Lamb]
The long-haired blusterer, adorned with a dialect that never was spoken, serves very well in fiction about the. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Outlaw A Study of the Western Desperado] Reference
IT is a dangerous thing to see anything in the sphere of a vain blusterer, before the vain blusterer sees it himself. From Wordnik.com. [Hard Times] Reference
"Ah, you are a blusterer," jeered the boy; "if you dare to touch me. From Wordnik.com. [Myths and Legends of China] Reference
I disregard the blusterer, but this is the sort of man who says rather less than he means. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes]
A definite surprise, then a glow of satisfaction that in this virile arm of the law there was nothing of the blusterer. From Wordnik.com. [The Bells of San Juan] Reference
Sometime a blusterer, that the ruffle knew. From Wordnik.com. [A Lover’s Complaint] Reference
"Note well that I am not a blusterer or a disturber, isn't that so. From Wordnik.com. [His Excellency the Minister] Reference
Is he a mere blusterer, whose bark is worse than his bite; or is he vindictive and unscrupulous? ". From Wordnik.com. [True Riches Or, Wealth Without Wings] Reference
That blusterer, my master!. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Rose] Reference
He is a big blusterer, anyway. From Wordnik.com. [Adventures in the Land of Canaan] Reference
The blusterer is rarely tactful. From Wordnik.com. [Winning the Wilderness] Reference
Than can a blusterer to a modest man. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 495, June 25, 1831] Reference
"This blusterer holds me as in a vise.". From Wordnik.com. [Domnei A Comedy of Woman-Worship] Reference
Alec might not have heard the blusterer. From Wordnik.com. [A Son of the Immortals] Reference
And dared the sturdy blusterer to the fight. From Wordnik.com. [The Poetical Works of Henry Kirk White : With a Memoir by Sir Harris Nicolas] Reference
= Pyrgo Polini´ces =, an extravagant blusterer. From Wordnik.com. [Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3] Reference
This blusterer meets me, and the hope's defaced. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 495, June 25, 1831] Reference
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