Example Sentences

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Mr. Xi blusters about Taiwan because he can’t say what he really fears from the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

In his effort to spotlight racism and racially motivated violence, the subject of “Loudmouth” rails, showboats, declaims and blusters.

From Washington Post • Dec. 5, 2022

In the role of amped-up chrome-domed villain Dr. Robotnik, he blusters, he blathers, he snarks, he sneers and, above all, he shouts.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 5, 2022

The art critic Jerry Saltz blusters that the painting is not just not a Leonardo, but that it’s garbage.

From New York Times • Aug. 12, 2021

Old fellow blusters, but he looks ten years older.”

From Colonel Carter's Christmas and The Romance of an Old-Fashioned Gentleman by Yohn, F. C. (Frederick Coffay)