"You're what they call a buccaneer of business, aren't you?". From Wordnik.com. [Ridgway of Montana (Story of To-Day, in Which the Hero Is Also the Villain)] Reference
American advertisements, they found their country flamingly bill-boarded in buccaneer American fashion. From Wordnik.com. [The Question of the Maximum] Reference
Describing Siqueiros as a "Latin American buccaneer," Deutscher describes him as a man in whom "art, revolution and gangsterism were inseparable.". From Wordnik.com. [The artist as activist: David Alfaro Siqueiros (1896–1974)] Reference
And when the German trade journals refused to accept American advertisements, they found their country flamingly bill-boarded in buccaneer American fashion. From Wordnik.com. [THE QUESTION OF THE MAXIMUM] Reference
The only difference between a pirate and a buccaneer is a note from the King. From Wordnik.com. [Tina Dupuy: Out of Ideas? Call for a 'Simple Solution'] Reference
Every time I say the word "buccaneer" part of me dies. From Wordnik.com. [Silver Chips Online] Reference
The taxpayer would never again be called on to bail out "buccaneer" banks under Fine Gael. From Wordnik.com. [IrishExaminer.com] Reference
A buccaneer is a pirate. From Wordnik.com. [Skin Flicks] Reference
I'd like to be a sleuth-houn 'or a bloody buccaneer!. From Wordnik.com. [Poems Teachers Ask For, Book Two] Reference
He was "" a fierce, swaggering buccaneer, '' writes Chernow. From Wordnik.com. [The Banking Revolution] Reference
With a desperate heave I threw the buccaneer against Vetch, and in. From Wordnik.com. [Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow] Reference
The buccaneer captain, with the furious courage for which the West. From Wordnik.com. [Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow] Reference
"Isn't he a bold buccaneer?" she said, with a smile, meaning the swan. From Wordnik.com. [Round Anvil Rock A Romance] Reference
Devon coast became the prey of an English buccaneer, the famous Admiral. From Wordnik.com. [Lynton and Lynmouth A Pageant of Cliff & Moorland] Reference
"He's the finest buccaneer I ever met outside of story books," whispered. From Wordnik.com. [A Voyage with Captain Dynamite] Reference
He's gone down as this legendary buccaneer, cutlass-waving bad guy of history. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 14, 2007] Reference
Of this there can be little doubt, though information also came from the buccaneer. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 73, November, 1863] Reference
"What's our friend the buccaneer up to now?" queried Mason, rubbing his sleepy eyes. From Wordnik.com. [A Voyage with Captain Dynamite] Reference
It seemed that we should ere long see the buccaneer vessel slipping out of our reach. From Wordnik.com. [Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow] Reference
With his long red hair and bandanna the lead rider could have passed for a buccaneer. From Wordnik.com. [Stalin's Ghost]
He brings that sense of fearless physicality to his roles, from elf to boxer to buccaneer. From Wordnik.com. [Orlando Bloom] Reference
He had persuaded the buccaneer beside him, whose hands had not been bound, to cut his bonds. From Wordnik.com. [Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow] Reference
"No," said Edestone, "it is what you have just called it, a Sky Pirate, and I am the buccaneer.". From Wordnik.com. [L.P.M. : the end of the Great War] Reference
RICHARD ZACKS, AUTHOR: He's gone down on legendary buccaneer, cutlass, waving bad guy of history. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 15, 2007] Reference
The more of a buccaneer you seem to be, the more Cabot will be interested in doing business with you. From Wordnik.com. [The Short Forever]
He was a buccaneer, a pirate, a circumnavigator, an author, a captain in the navy and an hydrographer. From Wordnik.com. [Anson's Voyage Round the World The Text Reduced] Reference
'I ask nothing of your past life,' would the buccaneer say to the fair one to whom he proposed himself. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol III, Issue VI, June, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
The great European restructuring is underway -- and if your rival is a buccaneer, can you afford not to be?. From Wordnik.com. [Commence Firing!] Reference
"He was a Captain Kidd, a buccaneer," says William Reilly, the former president of Maxwell Communication Corp. From Wordnik.com. [A Tycoon's Final Days] Reference
Spanish fleet of fourteen sail met, but did not engage, ten buccaneer vessels which were found in the Bay of Panama. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"] Reference
Setting the tone was the self-invented Jeffrey Skilling, who transformed himself from nerd to slick, risk-taking buccaneer. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
If it was a trolling buccaneer playing games, attempting to entice me within striking distance, I'd teach it a painful lesson. From Wordnik.com. [Sagittarius Whorl]
Dr. Arnold, in one of his letters, says he imagines the British West Indies have never recovered from the taint of buccaneer blood. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 4, April, 1864] Reference
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