This, in spite of his brash style, infamous scowl, bellicose posture, controversial immigration position, and made-for-comedy hair.
The Americans placed a $5m dollar bounty on him, but his position appeared relatively secure, as he was backed by a bellicose tribe in remote terrain.
Moreover, the participants' mounting antipathy and bellicose language served to confirm their suspicions about each other's hostile intentions and entrench their positions.
By many accounts, the latest round of talks between the two sides this past week in Kazakhstan represented the most significant mutual softening of positions since negotiations began; they were encouraging enough at the end to be described by participants as a "turning point" in a situation that, to date, has most often been characterized by bellicose rhetoric and shared distrust.
They are bellicose and angry, but they don't seem to recognise the fact that many of them are in positions of power and that they still don't have a very sophisticated view of capitalism.
They are bellicose and angry, but they don't seem to recognize the fact that many of them are in positions of power and that they still don't have a very sophisticated view of capitalism.
In the characters of the older shadowspeaker, Mary, and the bellicose young Johnfolk leader, Luke Johnson, Beckett elegantly and movingly examines how the fundamentalist mind copes when evidence that contradicts its position emerges.
Girlfriend has turned bellicose.
Bellicose images felt wrong.
