swagger
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A packet can lend instant backbone to a quick enchilada sauce, wake up a pan of chilaquiles or give nacho toppings a little extra swagger.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
His bad-boy swagger externally obfuscates his heart of gold, but his goodness and morality are apparent.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Early sections, with their displays of his strength and swagger, give way to a fractured interiority.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
He evinces the warmhearted humanity that Sonny tries feebly to hide when he believes he has to show menacing swagger.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
It was much easier for him, now that he was smaller, to negotiate his way through his crammed shop, but he still tried to swagger past the shelves like he used to in the past.
From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke
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