brawler
Example Sentences
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Damon’s Odysseus captures all the heroic arrogance, bravery and selfish stupidity of an action-flick brawler who would shoot a giant cyclops in the eye as he’s making his escape, just because.
From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2026
Opposition leader and Conservative Party head Pierre Poilievre, normally a relentless partisan brawler, has called it "well-crafted and eloquently delivered."
From Barron's ● Jan. 27, 2026
Known for her coalition-building skills, Bass is not, by nature, a public brawler.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2025
His ads cultivated an image of a legal brawler whose menacing presence on the screen could be used in a plaintiff’s favor.
From New York Times ● Mar. 16, 2024
He charges me as a brawler, a disturber of the peace and order of the city.
From Aurelian or, Rome in the Third Century by William Ware