combatively
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
They performed combatively in the Scottish Cup final last season, but lost.
From BBC ● Dec. 14, 2024
But he also was engaged in the political culture of his own era, sometimes combatively so.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 21, 2022
It was nothing like my book, a memoir based on lists written by my grandmother, so its existence should not have troubled me, yet my writing life somehow became combatively interwoven with his.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 11, 2019
He combatively threw the question back at her, for which he later apologized.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 5, 2019
“But that will be never,” her oldest daughter said combatively.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word