bluff

Example Sentences

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At the toe of the bluff, the geotubes stretched out like a beached Leviathan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Or it could be some combination of bluff and wishful thinking.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

On Wednesday afternoon, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said, “President Trump does not bluff and he is prepared to unleash hell.”

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

I walk past Meredith’s building on the bluff a few times a week.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

He walked past me, past the bass stands, down over the bluff and across the sand bridge that was nearly dry for once, the tide dead low.

From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk