All 3 Uses
brandish
in
Flags of Our Fathers
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- The next day the Manchester Union-Leader paperboys were brandishing editions whose headline was just one word: "WAR!"†
Chpt 2. *brandishing = waving something or exhibiting it aggressively
- One Japanese officer brandished his samurai sword as he made his break for it: a bad mistake.†
Chpt 10.brandished = waved or exhibited aggressively
- Four Japanese, one brandishing a sword, were charging him, screaming, "Banzai!"†
Chpt 13.brandishing = waving something or exhibiting it aggressively
Definitions:
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(1)
(brandish) the act of waving something or exhibiting it aggressively
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)