bluff
Example Sentences
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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
As Leavitt told us Wednesday, the president doesn’t bluff.
From Salon • Mar. 6, 2026
In demanding that their game be played in August or not at all, USC finally called Notre Dame’s bluff.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2025
High tides can also cause flooding and beach erosion and, in some cases, cliff and bluff collapses.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2025
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
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
