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[ bruhsk-lee ] / ˈbrʌsk li / SEE SYNONYMS FOR brusquely ON THESAURUS.COM
adverbin a rough or blunt way; abruptly: Yes, she does brusquely put people in their place, and she can be a little gruff. Origin of brusquelybrusque + -ly Words nearby brusquelybrushup, brushwood, brushwork, brushy, brusque, brusquely, brusquerie, Brussels, Brussels carpet, Brussels griffon, Brussels lace Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for brusquelyAnd so it was Sunday night that Cristiano Ronaldo, brusquely thwarted for much of the game, put the upstarts in their place. Team USA 2, Portugal 2: Seconds Away From World Cup Glory|Tunku Varadarajan|June 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST Xabi Alonso, the Spanish midfielder who has had a tournament to forget (after only two games), was brusquely dispossessed. Chile Ends Spain’s World Cup Reign|Tunku Varadarajan|June 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST I simply want to draw attention to some of the gaps, some of what may be missing, when we dismiss God too brusquely. Alain de Botton on the Benefits of Religion Without God|The Daily Beast|March 10, 2012|DAILY BEAST He affected non-recognition of Mayo when the young man asked, brusquely, if he might see him in private. Blow The Man Down|Holman Day
"And I was in Flanders, so that lets me out," Worth broke in brusquely. The Million-Dollar Suitcase|Alice MacGowan On rising from my chair, I moved so brusquely that my dress caught on to an invisible splinter of wood, and was torn. My Double Life|Sarah Bernhardt "You forget all the good that opium does," she said brusquely tender, after her fashion. Shadows of Flames|Amelie Rives "I came out here to talk about that," Wilton retorted, brusquely.
Words related to brusquelyvigorously, rapidly, nimbly, promptly, quickly, enthusiastically |