belligerently in a sentence
adv.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
BELLIGERENTLY: in a hostile or aggressive manner, often characterized by a readiness to fight or argue.
Sample Sentences
- She argued belligerently, refusing to back down even when faced with overwhelming evidence.
- The dog barked belligerently at anyone who approached its territory.
- During the debate, he spoke belligerently, challenging every point made by his opponent.
- The soldiers advanced belligerently, ready to confront the enemy head-on.
- Her belligerently raised voice caught the attention of everyone in the room.
- He approached the negotiation table belligerently, making it clear he had no intention of compromise.
- The fans reacted belligerently when their team lost the match, leading to a chaotic scene.
- In the meeting, she questioned the manager's decisions belligerently, creating an uncomfortable atmosphere.
- The belligerently charged atmosphere made it difficult to maintain a civil conversation.
- He treated the entire situation belligerently, as if conflict was the only resolution he could accept.