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Example sentences for: belligerent

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But throughout 1940 and 1941, the overall climate became increasingly belligerent, making neutrality untenable.
When his Majic Bus students encountered a couple of belligerent Buchananites spouting nativist claptrap, Brinkley's immediate reaction was to treat the pair as loonies and hustle his students back onto the bus.
Israel is increasingly belligerent, while Arab states no longer trust the United States as a mediator.
With its belligerent grossness and misogyny, Hustler rebelled against the establishment men's mags' class condescension, the earnest philosophizing about the sexual revolution, the "thinking men's sex bomb" syndrome, at the same time that it was deliberately goading feminists.
He's also large, powerful, and notoriously belligerent.