swagger
Example Sentences
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He evinces the warmhearted humanity that Sonny tries feebly to hide when he believes he has to show menacing swagger.
He carries himself with a flawless kind of confidence, the swagger of belonging.
From Literature
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“Let Me Roll It” had a funky swagger, while “Getting Better” chugged with cheerful insistence; “I’ve Just Seen a Face” showed off the group’s crisp harmonies and “Lady Madonna” its tight rhythmic interplay.
From Los Angeles Times
The two entrepreneurs came to epitomize a certain swagger of the first hype cycle roughly a decade ago when Silicon Valley was betting it could replace a world of human-driven cars with robots.
“Monarch” swaggers forth on the strength of Kurt Russell’s rebel cowboy spirit.
From Salon
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