swagger
verb (used without object)
to walk or strut with a defiant or insolent air.
is swaggering
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present progressiveof swagger (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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The Independent's Clarisse Loughrey hailed it as a "ferocious American masterpiece" that is "swaggering, funny and a timely action epic".
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2025
Boeing is swaggering into next week’s big Farnborough Air Show with the confidence that business has rarely been better.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 13, 2018
When he isn't dancing, he is swaggering; when he isn't in stage sequins, he is wearing leather, diamonds and enough cologne to deodorize a landfill in July.
From Time Magazine Archive
Belle, on the other hand, is swaggering and antagonistic.
From Time Magazine Archive
