brashin a sentence
brash as in: brash behavior
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A brash newcomer wants to change the way the club operates.brash = bold or self-confident in a manner that seems disrespectful
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She's new, brash, and disruptive.
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The other factions see the Dauntless a certain way. Brash, aggressive, impulsive. (source)
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My father was a volatile, extremely complicated person, possessed of a brash demeanor that masked deep insecurities. (source)brash = bold or self-confident in a manner that seems disrespectful or tasteless
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Apparently Mayella's recital had given her confidence, but it was not her father's brash kind: there was something stealthy about hers, like a steady-eyed cat with a twitchy tail. (source)brash = bold and disrespectful
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I was rewarded for my brashness. (source)brashness = offensive boldness
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The brash iniquity of the proposal tempted and amused the chaplain for a second or two. (source)brash = bold or self-confident in a manner that seems disrespectful or tasteless
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I have to admit that what I initially found attractive in Ted were precisely the things that made him different from my brothers and the Chinese boys I had dated: his brashness; the assuredness in which he asked for things and expected to get them; his opinionated manner; his angular face and lanky body; the thickness of his arms; the fact that his parents immigrated from Tarrytown, New York, not Tientsin, China.† (source)brashness = offensive boldnessstandard suffix: The suffix "-ness" converts an adjective to a noun that means the quality of. This is the same pattern you see in words like darkness, kindness, and coolness.
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It was an institution for girls near my house, and the young ladies were faster, brasher, meaner and more prejudiced than any I had met at Lafayette County Training School. (source)brasher = more offensively bold
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Maybe Aunt May knew something, because Baden didn't come in brashly or, conversely, like he was trying to hide.† (source)brashly = in an offensively bold manner
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When me and Jim heard that we didn't feel so brash as what we did before. (source)brash = bold
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The prince's eyes shone with amusement at her brashness but lingered a bit too long on her body.† (source)brashness = offensive boldness
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I asked Brasher, "How much do you want?"† (source)Brasher = more offensively bold
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I'm still hungry," she says, looking out the window, at the restaurants still open at this hour—brashly lit diners with specials scrawled on paper plates, cheap calzone places with sawdust-coated floors, the type of restaurants she would never think to enter normally but which look suddenly enticing.† (source)brashly = in an offensively bold manner
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He'd count them off on his fingers: America the brash savior, Britain, and Israel.† (source)brash = bold or self-confident in a manner that seems disrespectful or tasteless
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And he wondered what Rufus must have looked like in those days, with all his bright, untried brashness, and all his hopes intact.† (source)brashness = offensive boldness
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