brutishly

Example Sentences

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When his beer arrived, he opened his mouth widely and used both hands to brutishly remove his aligners.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 23, 2024

There’s much about his brutishly short life thus far that I don’t care to evaluate.

From Slate • Nov. 7, 2020

The word means “drowned land” in Gaelic; back in the 14th century, a local laird known as The Wolf of Badenoch brutishly held sway over the district.

From Golf Digest • Apr. 14, 2020

The news site also began to take an interest in a brutishly charismatic mayor named Rodrigo Duterte.

From New York Times • Oct. 15, 2019

The air was hot with acrid odors, pungent and brutishly intoxicating.

From The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse by Jordan, Charlotte Brewster