Sentence examples for brusque emphasis from inspiring English sources

London's signs use no such brusque emphasis.

She "barks a nervous laugh"; her verse "pummels the reader with allusion, scholarship, and a brusque, sixth-formy emphasis on her own intelligence".

But even those who have clashed with Mr. Cuomo say that what separates him from other high elected officials, and runs contrary to his own reputation as brusque and controlling, is his emphasis on asking rather than telling.

Mr. Beatty could be brusque.

She was often brusque.

Asserts Allies Were Brusque.

Brown's response was brusque.

Mr. Robinson was equally brusque.

She is suddenly brusque.

Steidl can be brusque.

Efficient if brusque service.