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blowhard

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braggart
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Blowhard Rex Ryan, fired by the Jets after fizzling out with no good teams in four years, takes the job at Buffalo and immediately announces that his first priority is the Patriots.

From New York Times • Jan. 18, 2015

As expected, Blowhard Ali filled the tropical city with enough hot air to start a new front moving across Asia.

From Time Magazine Archive

Blowhard has purchased and fitted out his whaler, and only awaits my return to take charge of her and proceed to the Pacific.

From Nature and Human Nature by Haliburton, Thomas Chandler

The Druid was employed much as the Champion; but Old Blowhard kept his proper position in the van, making signals with his bunting or guns as occasion required.

From The Missing Ship The Log of the "Ouzel" Galley by Kingston, William Henry Giles

For some reason he distrusted the Major; he felt that they were rivals for the hand of Rosamund Blowhard.

From The Sunny Side by Milne, A. A. (Alan Alexander)




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