Sentence examples for blustering from inspiring English sources

Clooney and Brad Pitt recruit, among others, the bratty and argumentative Mormon Twins (Scott Caan, Casey Affleck) as drivers, pop-eyed, world-weary black comedian Bernie Mac as their inside-man on the casino floor, comedy titan Carl Reiner and blustering Elliott Gould for special senior-citizen duties, and Cheadle, sporting an unwelcome English accent, as their explosives expert.

He denied charges by Alex Salmond, the first minister of Scotland, that he was blustering and bluffing; those charges increased sharply after the Guardian quoted one senior UK minister stating that Osborne's veto was a campaigning tactic, and that the UK would negotiate to share sterling after a yes vote.

But when Georgians found 160 helicopter-borne missiles in a Russian convoy described by Moscow as "spare parts" for its garrison the propaganda value of the find (and of Moscow's blustering) was well exploited.What Georgia most wants to do now is control the mouth of the tunnel which leads from the Caucasus mountains (and the Russian region of North Ossetia) to the disputed zone.

He may lack stature and sparkle, but many Frenchmen who recoil from the blustering Mr Le Pen may well, in the long run, be ready to give the more respectable face of the far right their vote.

In anticipation, they have been blustering for weeks.

In other words, despite his hasty, blustering denunciations, the mayor would be made to carry the can for lax security—and eliminated as a threat, albeit a diminishing one, to Mr Putin.By this time, the FSB said it had detained two suspects, one from Chechnya, the other from neighbouring Dagestan; later it admitted they were "not directly involved".

Mr Livingstone, seeking a third term, presides over an administration tainted by sleaze and has an unseemly taste for power; Mr Johnson has done little to lose a reputation as a blustering buffoon.For background see article CHINA will be relieved that the Olympic torch hits the home straight on Saturday May 3rd.

In a televised debate, he kept his cool under a blustering attack from his Socialist rival, Ségolène Royal.

First, contrary to the vice-president's blustering, there is no clear reference to executive privilege in the constitution.

WHEN Rod Blagojevich, the governor of Illinois, was impeached earlier this year, his blustering defence and determined jogging attracted attention around the world.

Their blustering accusation that Mr Letwin was a slash-and-burn destroyer of vital services seemed absurd.In this section London's cops look to New York Clustered cloisters Prizes all round A Whitehall revolution?