Example Sentences

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In Rogers’s case, it included her struttingly confident performance at Coachella this past spring.

From New York Times • Jul. 24, 2022

The over-all effect is a little like reading the e-mails sent by “Jake”: Anna, the narrator, feels subordinate to Mallory’s struttingly insistent voice.

From The New Yorker • Feb. 4, 2019

By day her soul walked like a peacock on its green lawn, proudly, pompously, struttingly, because she was the mother of this gorgeous son.

From The Judge by West, Rebecca