belligerently

[buh-lij-er-uhnt-lee]

adverb

1. in a belligerent or hostile way; defiantly or aggressively.

Example Sentences

“On July 13, 2022, Deputy Gardner rescued a baby from a suspect who was belligerently and defiantly holding the baby precariously and threatening to break the baby’s legs,” the suit alleges.

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But in making Wynona so belligerently flawed and River so narcissistically self-serving, FastHorse diminishes our concern for the outcome of their battle.

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A statement from police said Price bumped an officer and was “yelling belligerently.”

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His views on theater are just as belligerently dogmatic.

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“For someone to perhaps drunkenly, and definitely belligerently, yell at these kids for enjoying our nation’s Capitol is just stupid,” Pocan said Friday.

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