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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of bluster.

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Examples

  •  A handsome younger man with a keen, guarded expression blustered into the room.

    Son of a Witch Maguire, Gregory 2005

  • A beautifully silken red umbrella angled itself towards the edge of the cliff, mimicking the cliff's shape, as the tangible wind itself blustered its way around it.

    Clock Tantra Bensko 2011

  • New York's first Nuit Blanche, a five-hour convulsing light carnival by projectionists, many of whom are well known for avant garde innovation, brought to life this former maritime hub of North Brooklyn that once blustered with lumber yards and rope factories.

    Jaime Rojo & Steven Harrington: NY's Nuit Blanche: "Bring To Light" Jaime Rojo 2010

  • New York's first Nuit Blanche, a five-hour convulsing light carnival by projectionists, many of whom are well known for avant garde innovation, brought to life this former maritime hub of North Brooklyn that once blustered with lumber yards and rope factories.

    Jaime Rojo & Steven Harrington: NY's Nuit Blanche: "Bring To Light" Jaime Rojo 2010

  • When the Record tracked down Barrett, he cut a less impressive figure in his civvy clothes, as he blustered out his reasons for the gross deception.

    Heroes or Villains? 2010

  • Tarasova, who blustered into our session just as I was completing a triple axel with joyful exuberance flying out of my overly balletic pinkies, clapped her hands in delight.

    Welcome to My World Johnny Weir 2011

  • Sir Humphrey blustered at his only daughter tossing away her chances on an impoverished earl whose family had for generations possessed a reputation for being not quite bon ton.

    Earl of Durkness Alix Rickloff 2011

  • Russell blustered his way through to the end, leaving corpses and mangled bodies in his wake.

    Several movies : Bev Vincent 2009

  • Sir Humphrey blustered at his only daughter tossing away her chances on an impoverished earl whose family had for generations possessed a reputation for being not quite bon ton.

    Earl of Durkness Alix Rickloff 2011

  • The mod blustered for a bit, trying to discount Sterling's objection - which Sterling stated very calmly, despite her anger.

    Tew's Day! cathschaffstump 2009

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