The cowboy exhibited much bravado in the showdown with the outlaws, but inside he was quaking in his chaps.    From LearnThat.org. 

There was no such bravado from the 6-5 sophomore against the.    From Wordnik.com.  [NCAA Men's Basketball - Kentucky vs. Mississippi] Reference

Like most things about fake dr hunt, the bravado is transparently false.    From Wordnik.com.  [Think Progress » Florida doctor tells Obama voters they are not welcome: ‘Seek urologic care elsewhere.’] Reference

Another show of what some called bravado last December 26 at Miami International Airport.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 2, 2001] Reference

Yeah ... bravado from a guy who never served under arms ... the great desk chair warrior has spoken!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cheney hits 'radical' Obama] Reference

I certainly was afraid that Saturday night when somebody, in bravado, suggested fresh-baked buns, as a charm to dispel the ghosts.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Promised Land] Reference

Beneath the bravado was a man very unsure of himself.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Fall of Roberto Polo] Reference

Your bravado is a clown mask that hides the soul of a ghoul.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2004-09-01] Reference

She recalls the bravado and the flamboyant personalities of the women.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-03-01] Reference

I saw a bunch of very frightened people disquising their fear in bravado.    From Wordnik.com.  [Think Progress » A question that shouldn’t have to be asked:] Reference

Kearney admits the bravado was the talk of a teenager who didn't know better.    From Wordnik.com.  [burlingtonfreepress.com -] Reference

Second, understand that their bravado is a cover up for a desperate fear they will be exposed as ordinary humans.    From Wordnik.com.  [Knowing Know-It-Alls] Reference

Your bravado is really getting tiresome.    From Wordnik.com.  [Think Progress » GOP congressman calls out conservatives pushing ‘blatant misinformation’ about the Census.] Reference

And in the end, the bravado is toned down.    From Wordnik.com.  [intertribal: iron man 2] Reference

Is that kind of bravado really going to help anything?.    From Wordnik.com.  [McCain Camp Accuses Obama Of Hitting McCain On Age] Reference

That kind of bravado is very dangerous and is irresponsible.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jul 19, 2005] Reference

How could such a little girl muster up that kind of bravado?.    From Wordnik.com.  [speak-out Diary Entry] Reference

Some people are attracted to that kind of bravado, others are not.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jeff Probst blogs 'Survivor: Samoa': episode 3 | EW.com] Reference

That's the kind of bravado Matthew Weaver and I want in a President.    From Wordnik.com.  [Obama Says No To Baghdad Stroll With McCain] Reference

You can be full of "bravado" if you'd like because bravado does not preclude strength.    From Wordnik.com.  [Obama "is not a messiah and does not act or speak like one. He's a traditionalist in many ways."] Reference

No one could afford this kind of bravado in the arena, not even an experienced fighter!.    From Wordnik.com.  [If I Pay Thee Not In Gold]

But he brings more to the equation, including "bravado" and "courage" according to Sabol.    From Wordnik.com.  [The not-so-Super team: Best players never to reach the final] Reference

It was very different from the kind of bravado he had shown in the past in major speeches.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 29, 2003] Reference

The second "bravado" group enjoy spitting and kicking their unwanted gum with little regard for the environment.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chewing the cud] Reference

Incarceration had eroded him physically, but given him something in return, a kind of bravado, with attitude to spare.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fleshmarket Close]

But behind the bravado is a nervous edge.    From Wordnik.com.  [From Boys To Men] Reference

He answered her with a kind of bravado -- "Oh, write, I suppose.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fortitude] Reference

He doesn’t have a false bravado which is all too common in films.    From Wordnik.com.  [Morleand at the Movies: The Karate Kid «] Reference

Handled this concussion like most 'bravado' men do, as if it was nothing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Slate Magazine] Reference

A kind of bravado, inasmuch as it seemed an innocent delight of which nobody approved.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tiverton Tales] Reference

Such cynical bravado may fire up the troops in wartime.    From Wordnik.com.  [More Than A 'Bump'] Reference

With the gas tank full, I took a stab at nihilistic bravado.    From Wordnik.com.  [TERRORIST TARGET OR NOT, THE DANGER IS REAL] Reference

When he spoke, his words were without false sentiment or bravado.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Art Of Dying Well] Reference

American officers mostly consider his personal bravado endearing.    From Wordnik.com.  [‘Strong Like Saddam’] Reference

There's a mix of anxiety about competition and bravado about performance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Close To The Lunatic Edge] Reference

Lately he has set out, with a kind of boyish bravado, to become a public oracle.    From Wordnik.com.  [Caesar And Edison And... Saylor?] Reference

But she was not surprised at Skilling's sheer bravado, his ability to intimidate.    From Wordnik.com.  [ENRON'S DIRTY LAUNDRY] Reference

His bravado had drawn him back to a museum he'd pilfered from only two days earlier.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE GENTLEMAN THIEF] Reference

The atmosphere was eerily giddy, with the death-be-not-proud bravado of an Irish wake.    From Wordnik.com.  [Washington At War] Reference

For all their bravado, Sipple and Murphy didn't have much to show in the way of effective ads.    From Wordnik.com.  [Don't Look Now] Reference