How To Use Brusquely In A Sentence
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I simply haven't got time to deal with the problem today, " she said brusquely.
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In one great sneeze, the umbrellas were turned inside out or took flight I watched one guest chase one through the parking lot, the vases fell and shattered, and the rose petals so delicately thrown about were brusquely blown away.
Miles to Go
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The man scoffed in disgust, and threw the paper away, walking on brusquely.
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Which is not what I came to see you about," I answered brusquely, somewhat nettled by their incomprehension.
THE DESCENT
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I smiled, shrugged my shoulders in tantalizing repetition of my former action upon a like occasion and then answered brusquely:
The Filigree Ball
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The force of his will seemed brusquely to be quadrupled and decupled.
A Man's Woman
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She watched as he stood, and walked brusquely to the closet, flicking through his wardrobe.
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She was brusquely marched by Geonosian warriors into a circle of Jedi survivors to await execution.
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Last year Angela Merkel, the German chancellor, last year brusquely dismissed the Schäuble proposals, insisting instead on roping the IMF into the European bailouts while emphasising that they could be made available only as an absolute last resort and subject to the most punitive of terms.
EU leaders look to expanded bailout fund to stave off crisis
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`She was secretly vetted before she ever undertook any work for me," Tweed told him brusquely.
COVER STORY
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Drivers who grandly sweep up to the entrance of the school find themselves being brusquely waved to the side of the road.
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Questions about his place in history were turned away, sometimes deftly, sometimes brusquely, at an otherwise tedious luncheon at the official Writers' Club.
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After clearing a very steep hill, the plane banks and dips abruptly to a tiny runway that ends brusquely on St. Jean's beach.
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Brusquely, he pulled the head back, cleared the airway, pinched the nostrils shut, puffed between the ice cold lips.
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Stanley, a brusquely philistine furniture manufacturer, and Louise, his artily pretentious wife, exist in a state of permanent war.
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He stood up brusquely, crumpling the paper and tossing it at my face.
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I grab the letter from her hand, a little more brusquely than necessary.
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It's 'igh time' e was in bed," said Mr. Watlin, taking the fiddle brusquely from the Italian's hands, "'e don't fancy doleful ditties, an' no more do I, hey Johnnie?
Explorers of the Dawn
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Nonsense, nonsense, my dear girl," brusquely, "put it out of your head at once.
Jewel's Story Book
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There was a murmured exchange in the chamber, then the door was pushed wide and a lean, dark-visaged man stepped onto the landing followed by a much burlier companion who commanded brusquely, “Allons-y.”
A Wicked Gentleman
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Brett said brusquely, shutting the passenger side door and hurrying around to open his own.
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It comes off once I'm back at the UN ," Silverman replied brusquely.
CODE BREAKER
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The scorer walked up to him in a tea break and brusquely demanded to know his name.
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[7] [_Short pause; then he calls brusquely toward_ _the window, while he remains seated_.]
The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 09 Friedrich Hebbel and Otto Ludwig
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For a hospital," brusquely "I can give them one thing, at least -- shelter.
The Shuttle
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But when she actually comes across a guy who finds her interesting, she brusquely pushes him away because of her insecurities and because he's a townie, not good enough to be associating with prep-school girls.
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We also see the brutal foreman of mining company (backed up, no doubt, by Yanqui financing), arrogantly selecting the ill-paid crew of the day while brusquely warning the city boys off company property.
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At the beginning of the show, the dancers approached the audience with tape recorders and brusquely asked us to give our names.
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When he said, brusquely, that he was exceedingly cross, he was given nice things to smell and eat, with kindest expressions of condolence.
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Of itself, if there were no other, it is considered a sufficient answer to the German Chancellor's plaint that the United States "brusquely" broke off relations without giving "authentic" reasons for its action.
Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights
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On my first return the doctor was late again, but the receptionist brusquely ordered me to go to the x-ray department for a ‘control picture’.
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I therefore reply, briefly and brusquely, that I am not interested, and ring off.
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Vidal announced ... that I had that very afternoon importuned Barry Goldwater to accept a draft of an acceptance speech I had written for him, and that Goldwater had brusquely turned me down, all of this in the presence of ‘John Jones,’ a Goldwater aide.
R_urell: William F. Buckley: Father of Modern "Conservatism"
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A wood thrush called brusquely, but offered no further salute to the god of day at his departure.
Birds in the Bush
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Coming, Kit?" he called brusquely to another older boy, who had halted to study the stranger with interest.
The Soulforge
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It comes off once I'm back at the UN ," Silverman replied brusquely.
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