brutishness
Example Sentences
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The shtick still works though, thanks to Adkins’s singular combination of brutishness and physical grace, and thanks to the Kirby brothers’ relentless pace.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 14, 2022
John later confessed to being embarrassed by the lyrics’ brutishness, but there’s no denying the beastly honesty inherent in the boorish speaker’s wrath.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2020
If you’re his most dedicated fans, with a teenaged mixture of sorrow, denial, vulnerability, brutishness and shocking callousness.
From The Guardian • Jun. 30, 2018
After this, the brutishness and playfulness both vanish.
From Washington Post • Apr. 13, 2018
In losing civilization this girl put on all the supposed graces and none of the known brutishness of the wild state.
From The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877 by Various
