truculence

IPA: trˈʌkjʌɫʌns

Examples of "truculence" in Sentences

The movie has violence and truculence.
Truculence is adaptive behavior under these conditions.
Bork's truculence in the classroom made me want to fight back.
He is an enforcer, favoured by the Maple Leafs for his truculence.
Add to it a growing truculence among increasingly powerful neighbors.
Farid’s nihilistic truculence is just a symptom of the larger problem.
Dealing with the truculence is the referees, and they are not finding it easy.
From a different point of view the qualities currently so characterized might be described as truculence and clannishness.
And it's doing so in an entertaining and risk-taking style with a bit of the "truculence" Mr. Burke says he wants from his players.
Just when you thought it was over, there will now be jokes about Gaborik being made of glass and the re-emergence of the term truculence ...
When Brian Burke took over as general manager on Nov. 29, 2008 he promised, between using his favourite word truculence, a team that would fore-check aggressively, be tight defensively and rattle bodies at both ends of the ice.
Just wait until Brian Burke hears that his team captain spent 20 minutes last week talking about the Toronto Maple Leafs without once mentioning the word "truculence," choosing instead to focus on words like "fast," and "up-tempo."