Sentence examples for cocky posture from inspiring English sources

Problem is, as evidenced by the petulant single "Goodnight Goodnight," his relatively shallow vision and cloying choruses don't often justify the cocky posture and overwrought hiccups.

Practice your cocky attitude.

You want to appear confident to the directors and your fellow actors (but never cocky) so good posture and a smile is always important.

"And me?" His posture changes from cocky to pitiful.

Later, discussing foreign policy, Obama adopted the posture of a tanked-up American tourist addressing a cocky limey in a London pub or a Chinese businessman in a Shanghai hotel.

One of these postures, hand to forehead and eyes squinted in pain, suggests a sensitive plant who has been vouchsafed a glimpse of hell; the other, upward-looking stance is that of a cocky pragmatist who has seen a palace on a mountain that is his for the asking.

He blames Colin Powell for posturing with the press and George Tenet for being so cocky about Saddam's phantom W.M.D.

"Borderline cocky.

Cocky, one".

Banks grew cocky.

"Sellers feel cocky.