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truculence

How to use truculence in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for truculence.

Editorial note

Hide and bide was on last legs, and Trump didn't help with setting new truculence.

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Quick take

obstreperous and defiant aggressiveness

Meaning at a glance

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noun

obstreperous and defiant aggressiveness

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for truculence.

noun

obstreperous and defiant aggressiveness

Example sentences

1

Hide and bide was on last legs, and Trump didn't help with setting new truculence.

2

More regimes have been brought, piecemeal, to their knees by what was once called “Irish Democracy”—the silent, dogged resistance, withdrawal, and truculence of millions of ordinary people—than by revolutionary vanguards or rioting mobs.

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How do you use truculence in a sentence?

Hide and bide was on last legs, and Trump didn't help with setting new truculence.

What does truculence mean?

obstreperous and defiant aggressiveness

What part of speech is truculence?

truculence is commonly used as noun.