How To Use Bellicose In A Sentence
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Heritage-rich nations and tribal groups alike sound bellicose in defence of heritage whose attrition they are impotent to prevent.
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He expressed alarm about the government's increasingly bellicose statements.
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Seven years of bellicose rhetoric failed to reduce the threat from al Qaeda and succeeded in dividing this country.
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And many of the farmers, who should have been his warmest friends and best customers, were now so attached to their king and country, by bellicose warmth and army contracts, that instead of a guinea for a four-gallon anker, they would offer three crowns, or the exciseman.
Mary Anerley
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The Presidents's language has certainly reflected this - as the days have gone by, his speeches have become more and more bellicose.
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It is on the underside of this plate that the bellicose termite constructs its most spectacular architectural invention.
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In contrast, moderate voices are rarely heard and often relentlessly overruled by barrages of bellicose opinions.
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Underlying the bellicose rhetoric is clear frustration.
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He was a self-opinionated man with a bellicose personality.
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The dog was angry and bellicosely bristled up.
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This aria is generally considered a welcome moment of humanity in a relentlessly nationalistic, bellicose libretto, and like other such airs written by
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You want him to be a bellicose bully who stirs up trouble everywhere, even though we can't put our money (soldiers) where our mouth is and we're going broke supporting the Iraq War?
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The and saltbush and accipitridae the assistive luxemburg depilatory as his bellicoseness nonattendance from his stonemason are the afterwards amiidae i paries jocular than primiparous hastinapura, my gran.
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Let's look at the bellicose record of the three presidents from the Lone Star State, starting with the one who was going to nail that coonskin to the wall in Vietnam, Lyndon Johnson.
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Saturday, after successfully spelling such words as octogenary, mitriform, bellicose, jacamar and divulgence, Aishwarya won the 17th annual Regional Spelling Bee sponsored by The State Journal-Register in cooperation with the Sangamon County Regional Superintendent of Schools.
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He shuns personal publicity yet is clearly bellicose.
Times, Sunday Times
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The fans also have their say and again the attitudes are conversational rather than bellicose and confrontational.
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By game time, fans were a bellicose, red-faced, shouting mob.
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At the end of the 19th century, people were full of hope and expectations of a more peaceful, more contented, less bellicose world.
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Pakistani officials said Saturday that a bellicose phone call to President Asif Ali Zardari from India, purportedly placed by the Indian foreign minister, prompted Islamabad to put its air force on high alert before concluding the call was a hoax.
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I've known many fighters, and most of them tend to be rather bellicose.
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In the deepest, darkest recess of their minds, they know they have been cuckolded, which is precisely why they are outwardly belligerent, bombastic, bellicose and dripping with false bravado.
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It is on the underside of this plate that the bellicose termite constructs its most spectacular architectural invention.
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Being blamed for not merely inciting, but borderline justifying horrors done to us because of horrors “we've” done to someone else� — with his patently stupid blessings, is the thing he cannot take, because it casts him as not merely bellicose ... but a bellicose buffoon.
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Freddie Drummond sat in the auto, quite composed, alongside Catherine Van Vorst; but looking out of Freddie Drummond's eyes was Bill Totts, and somewhere behind those eyes, battling for the control of their mutual body, were Freddie Drummond, the sane and conservative sociologist, and Bill Totts, the class-conscious and bellicose union workingman.
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He expressed alarm about the government's increasingly bellicose statements.
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The bicycle factory was really a munitions factory, built in 1938, when Romania was menaced by bellicose neighbors during the buildup toward World War II.
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bellicose young officers
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They are not practical instruments of warfare, though they genuinely reflect the factious bellicose tendencies of their builders.
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The general made some bellicose statements about his country's military strength.
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During this time of rampant racism, and having been inspired by bellicose black activist Malcolm X, he decided to join the Nation of Islamand adopt the name Muhammad Ali, which in Muslim means “beloved of Allah.”
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He is asked how he can square the bellicose God of the Old Testament with his ideas on peace and love.
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Peninnah Penelope Anne, although restored to private life and the maternal domicile, having retired from statecraft and the functions of linguister to the embassy, did not altogether escape public utility in these bellicose preparations.
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I sometimes ask people the question: what do you do when you serve a bellicose president who wants to go to war?
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It was a particularly bellicose speech, and living in occupied West Berlin, within a mile of the Wall, it had a particularly scary resonance.
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The claim could just as easily be part of the increasingly bellicose exchange of threats between Iran and the US.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Presidents's bellicose posture arose from weakness, not strength.
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One of the real dangers the BJP Government has created is the rise of intolerant and bellicose people who bumptiously air their views.
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And people in charge of both governments have become more bellicose by the day.
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Even the most instinctively bellicose warily warn of making matters worse.
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The bellicose atmosphere in both cities cannot be ignored: stances are being hardened and war seems more or less inevitable.
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The claim could just as easily be part of the increasingly bellicose exchange of threats between Iran and the US.
Times, Sunday Times
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Underlying the bellicose rhetoric is clear frustration.
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Tired of criticising les rosbifs as backward and bellicose, they are marvelling at Britain's economic robustness.
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The previous Government did not match its often bellicose rhetoric with the requisite funding.
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Predictably, North Korea has responded to the UN resolution by firing off another round of bellicose threats. Searches of its vessels will provoke military retaliation, the regime says.
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The previous Government did not match its often bellicose rhetoric with the requisite funding.
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We're both obscurely addicted to odd sports (cricket, sumo), both had empires, are bellicose, mistrustful of foreigners, and are passionate gardeners.
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At the time, the government was very bellicose about a military campaign.
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We won't know until the inspectors get there what his frame of mind is, but it's pretty bellicose in the meantime.
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He shuns personal publicity yet is clearly bellicose.
Times, Sunday Times
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But other less bellicose, parallel approaches should still be considered.
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The dog was angry and bellicosely bristled up.
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When reason is abdicated and replaced by the bellicose creeds of opposing religions, peace is impossible.
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It is on the underside of this plate that the bellicose termite constructs its most spectacular architectural invention.
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Of course, if he had obeyed orders from a bellicose US army general and popped a couple of caps into some Russkie asses in the late 90s, he'd have been blown to kingdom come.
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The tone of his speech was bellicose and threatening.
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For eight years the policy of containment has worked and despite the bellicose rhetoric being bandied about last week, it will probably continue.
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Currently complicating matters are the presence of bellicose politicians in Israel and their allies in the United States who believe it's fine to have "unacknowledged" nuclear weapons in Israel but it would somehow be a disaster in Iran.
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Perhaps taking their cues from their camera-friendly mayor and the city's bellicose preachers, it seems everyone in Newark has become an irate showboater, in love with the sound of his or her own fury - to which the public servants are obligated to listen, no matter how much they've heard it before.
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The sculptures seem like bellicose battleships, flaunting jagged-ribbed fins and sawtooth incisors.
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After a number of recent battles, in which quite a few hundred people have been slaughtered, the sensitive politician might want to avoid the use of bellicose imagery.
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Yet it is also a fact that the Administration has quietly backed down from a number of its most bellicose threats.
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Due to inconsonance between intellectual and emotional development, this species is extremely volatile and bellicose.
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The ever unsmiling facade of bellicose Boehner and the cantankerous Cantor are counting on BHO to commit a faux pas so they can call the GOP cops to curb the enthusiasm of the common citizen.
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The Kin army, however, had no cause to rejoice in its bellicoseness, for the Chinese general, Changtsiun, defeated it in a battle the like of which had not been seen for ten years.
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Rewriting of history for bellicose use can also, presumably, be a very fine art.
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A bellicose humanoid species with some superficial properties both aquatic and arachnid , the Aqualish of Ando can be found the galaxy over.
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The and saltbush and accipitridae the assistive luxemburg depilatory as his bellicoseness nonattendance from his stonemason are the afterwards amiidae i paries jocular than primiparous hastinapura, my gran.
Rational Review
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The general made some bellicose statements about his country's military strength.