brusquely

Example Sentences

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He’s best known for his BAFTA-awarded 2019 feature “Bait,” a masterful, odd, brusquely stylish drama about economic and family tensions in a present-day Cornish fishing village, old ways deployed to dramatize a modern reality.

From Los Angeles Times

Someone else brusquely compares the country to a “fat kid at a birthday party who everyone makes fun of‌” — until “he explodes.”

From New York Times

Wood brusquely grabs one of the men; another shot shows one of them trying to escape.

From Los Angeles Times

The panel heard testimony from a detained migrant mother who was transported in shackles to be brusquely probed by a gynecologist and then injected with a contraceptive without explanation.

From Seattle Times

In her resignation letter, she writes that she applied in good faith but in the summer was "brusquely informed" by officials that no-one was being appointed from the process.

From BBC