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swagger

[swag-er] / ˈswæg ər /


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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

Talk to any musician, regardless of genre, and they will tell you Davis defined swagger and cool.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

Mr. Urban has natural swagger and he’s the best aspect here, although that’s like singling out the most fragrant part of a swamp.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

They watched him as he approached, and he tried not to look at them and to approximate the swagger with which they walked.

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin




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