bruiser
Example Sentences
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Alongside dancers and burlesque artists were wrestlers who, true to the event’s name, were conjured from another universe: colorful divas and gifted athletes, of course, but also postapocalyptic cyborg bruisers and human-size chickens.
From Los Angeles Times
The debut album from these Tacoma crossover bruisers hits like a battering ram to the gut, a merciless blend of fist-pumping hardcore and thrash metal.
From Seattle Times
Let’s not hide the truth: 2022 was a bruiser, economically and emotionally.
From Los Angeles Times
“So much for the image of a bruiser who took up the guitar,” he wrote.
From New York Times
A bruiser of a turkey strutted through an open door, tail feathers spread like an ornamental fan.
From New York Times
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