Blustering (or blusterous) winds of Patagonia. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Verb (used without object) : He blusters about revenge but does nothing. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used with object) : He blustered his way through the crowd. From Dictionary.com.
Noun : the bluster of the streets. ,bluff and bluster. From Dictionary.com.
It doesn't quite match Dawkins 'blusterous rhetoric, now does it?. From Wordnik.com. [Critics in the Post Wedge World] Reference
This was kind of a blusterous speech, vintage Ahmadinejad in some ways. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 8, 2009] Reference
Late, blusterous dawn on the sixteenth disclosed the retreat of the Federals. From Wordnik.com. [Lee’s Lieutenants] Reference
I had no idea it was she about whose character such blusterous words were being spoken. From Wordnik.com. [Working With the Working Woman] Reference
Into this world, comes Ahmadinejad with his "in your face" bravado and his blusterous taunts. From Wordnik.com. [James Zogby: Unhelpful Provocations] Reference
Often when the air is cold, the wind is searching, and the whole aspect of nature is blusterous. From Wordnik.com. [Lee’s Lieutenants] Reference
"See here, my man!" exclaimed Bilby, at once becoming blusterous, "you'll get into trouble with the Government if you interfere with me.". From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding on the St. Lawrence The Queer Old Man of the Thousand Islands] Reference
Colonel Faversham was apt to be noisy and blusterous. From Wordnik.com. [Enter Bridget] Reference
His blusterous beginning ended in a speculating glance at her mouth. From Wordnik.com. [Rhoda Fleming — Complete] Reference
The days were free from rain or blusterous winds, but dull and gray. From Wordnik.com. [The Lovels of Arden] Reference
That blusterous rainy August afternoon had slipped away so I quickly. From Wordnik.com. [The Lovels of Arden] Reference
This could be more blusterous rhetoric or it could be a valid warning. From Wordnik.com. [Israelated - English Israel blogs] Reference
And that blusterous battle-bout, twixt those champions stern and stout. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, December 3, 1892] Reference
A blusterous wind had risen during the day, and still continued to increase. From Wordnik.com. [Two on a Tower] Reference
Everything was very pleasant, in spite of the cold blusterous March weather. From Wordnik.com. [Charlotte's Inheritance] Reference
He was blusterous and garrulous and, to Burgess 'amazement, not at all amused. From Wordnik.com. [New Faces] Reference
His blusterous bullying went for nothing with them but to call for more disdain. From Wordnik.com. [The Highwayman] Reference
"Whose?" said I. "Not, I grant you, but what his manners is given to blusterous," said. From Wordnik.com. [Great Expectations] Reference
In the early March days, when the winds were keen and blusterous, Mr. Williams died; his end was very sudden. From Wordnik.com. [Doctor Luttrell's First Patient] Reference
Is blusterous, the of the oilman are somebody lovingly to see if all heated telescopy has gratefully been amphineura. From Wordnik.com. [Rational Review] Reference
It is generally (not always) a more or less crazy idea, but one hails it as an oasis in the desert of blusterous commonplace. From Wordnik.com. [Gems (?) of German Thought] Reference
However, she was too chill and lonely once more to be greatly affected by the blusterous gallantries of this prosperous swain. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Skylights] Reference
Dickensian character, the actor does thorough justice; as also does Mr.H. VINCENT to the somewhat highly coloured blusterous part of. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, January 7, 1893] Reference
I've been a blusterous old husband to you, dear, but you'll just bear in mind that G.E.C. is as he was made and couldn't help himself. From Wordnik.com. [The Poison Belt]
I've been a blusterous old husband to you, dear, but you'll just bear in mind that G.E. C. is as he was made and couldn't help himself. From Wordnik.com. [The Poison Belt: Being an Account of Another Amazing Adventure of Professor Challenger] Reference
It was on a blusterous windy night in the early part of November, 1812, that three men were on the high road near to the little village of. From Wordnik.com. [The Poacher Joseph Rushbrook] Reference
So did Jimmy "The Greek" Snyder, the blusterous odds-maker who once infamously exchanged punches with Musburger in a New York watering hole. From Wordnik.com. [greatfallstribune.com - Local News] Reference
We must accept him and be glad of him, as we accept a windy, sunny autumn day -- beautiful and blusterous -- to be enjoyed and struggled with. From Wordnik.com. [Essays in Little] Reference
“Whose?” said I. “Not, I grant you, but what his manners is given to blusterous,” said Joe, apologetically; “still, a. From Wordnik.com. [Great Expectations] Reference
"I am sure of it," replied Ready, "and we must expect a blusterous night. From Wordnik.com. [Masterman Ready The Wreck of the "Pacific"] Reference
The causes why the blusterous winds. From Wordnik.com. [The Consolation of Philosophy] Reference
It was a cold, blusterous winter night. From Wordnik.com. [Lincoln's Yarns and Stories: a complete collection of the funny and witty anecdotes that made Lincoln famous as America's greatest story teller] Reference
A gorly, gousty, blusterous day that sets. From Wordnik.com. [Krindlesyke] Reference
It sounds like his father was a big blusterous …. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Edith Mitchell Dabbs, October 4, 1975. Interview G-0022. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
Where's that bold, blusterous, bumptious Behemoth, BILL STEAD?. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, January 14, 1893] Reference
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