Example sentences for: bully

How can you use “bully” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Democrats pursue the Lowell strategy, trying to bully Starr into revealing embarrassments.

  • This new law is Congress' way to bully the IRS into acting nicer.

  • fanfaron ( n .) A bully, a swaggerer, an empty boaster.

  • Et Cetera: In an interview on Late Edition , Ken Starr says that if he could do it over again, he would have used the independent counsel's office as a bully pulpit, appearing on television to counter the White House's spin doctors.

  • President Clinton received low marks for his race round table in Akron, Ohio (Issue 4), especially for abruptly switching talk-show styles from Oprah to "Sam Donaldson" (Sam Donaldson, This Week ) in order to bully author Abigail Thernstrom.


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