29 collocations for blustered

It had been one of those strange soft days that sometimes come in the midst of blustering March storms, and though the sun had long gone down the warmth still lingered.

It was commanded by General Duncan, who was a jolly, blustering old fellow, and the officers who knew him well, said that we would have a good time, as he was very fond of hunting.

It is as if some one were to come and tell you that henceforth the air would always be still on the plain, and the wind would never more dance across it with blustering breezes and drenching showers.

" "They'll have to take me first, and that's not so easy as ye make it," blustered Buckrow.

Thousands of hireling cocks attends him, As blustering bullies, to defend him.

Nor art Thou Loud and Cloudy; those that do Thunder so much, do't without Lightning too; Tearing themselves, and almost split their braine To render harsh what thou speak'st free and cleane; Such gloomy Sense may pass for High and Proud, But true-born Wit still flies above the Cloud; Thou knewst 'twas Impotence what they call Height; Who blusters strong i'th Darke, but creeps i'th Light.

"Yes, he knows; and he blusters a deal.

The North wind in the trees, instead of blustering dismissal, sounded to our ears like the fluttering of the blue-peter at the masthead of our voyage.

" "What do you mean to imply?" blustered Fanning, though his face was pale and his breath came quickly.

We had a very pleasant, smooth voyage, unusually so for blustering February and March.

"See here" blustered Flockley.

He was a born actor, for he accompanied his talk with magnificent dramatic gestures, and, after letting his voice drop suddenly to a tragic whisper, he would raise it again to the most gusty and blustering heights of sound.

" Again, at page 19 "The Gentleman's, the Lady's we have seen, Now blusters forth the Blackguard's Magazine; And (Heaven from joint-stock companies protect us!)

" "But I have no intention, sir, of appearing as a witness," blustered that young man.

BRUNSWICK, CHARLES WILLIAM, DUKE OF, Prussian general, commanded the Prussian and Austrian forces levied to put down the French Revolution; emitted a violent, blustering manifesto, but a Revolutionary army under Dumouriez and Kellermann met him at Valmy, and compelled him to retreat in 1792; was beaten by Davout at Auerstädt, and mortally wounded (1735-1806).

I had barely accomplished the work, the cricket ground had just been levelled, when the landlord's agentor more probably his "mortgagee"arrived on the scene, accompanied by a hard-headed, blustering timber merchant from Cheltenham.

Sometimes his wife would tease him with the vanity which, on holidays by the sea, would send him forth on blustering tempestuous nights clad in a greatcoat of blue pilot-cloth and a sealskin cap, and tell how proud he was on one occasion, as he stood on the wharf, at being addressed as "captain," and asked what ship he had brought into port.

"Hit me if you dare," blustered his outward personality.

He blustered politenesses to Lady Tilchester, who smiled vacantly while she was attending to something else.

" "And what if it is?" blustered Redstock, shouldering his way to McCraw, rifle in hand.

" "Why had I?" blustered Rack Slimson, without, however, making any hostile motion with his hands.

"Y'all done brung me heah," she blustered with emphasis, "an' heah I'se gwine t' stay.

"You go to Halifax," said the Boy to Mac, blustering a trifle.

He must have been a long time measuring out his garden, for when he returned to his boat the appearance of the lake frightened him; it was full of blustering waves, and it wasn't likely he'd ever forget his struggle to get the boat back to Tinnick.

and I will be Associates, and, unscared by blustering winds, 30 Will chant together."

29 collocations for  blustered