How To Use Swashbuckling In A Sentence
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What could stop two swashbuckling heroes from venturing in for another gruelling day larking around in fancy dress?
The Sun
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He had a swashbuckling posture; but such was his powerful physique and piercing look, it seemed natural rather than boastful or proud.
Seminary Boy
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Aimed at a teenage audience, it will be swashbuckling without the floppy hats and feathers say the makers.
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For younger visitors, swashbuckling pirates will be hand to entertain, along with magicians, face paintings, musicians and much more.
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Wimbledon had a new, swashbuckling hero.
The Sun
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This claim to glory, doubtless exaggerated in stereotypical Gascon fashion, caricatures, indeed cleverly reverses the terms of Soyer's own, far less swashbuckling role in the July Days — Mirobolant would have slain elite troops while standing his ground in the street, whereas Soyer was nearly lynched by a revolutionary mob while fleeing from a palace kitchen.
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His good looks and swashbuckling style taught a generation that golf could be exciting both to play and to watch.
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Instead, I pirated books (lawyers and other official-type people take note, by “pirate” I mean I dress up in swashbuckling garb while I read free public-domain titles).
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All I could think about was my handsome brother dressed as a Mohawk swinging from the mast of the ship and landing on deck like a swashbuckling pirate!
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Too often the film comes across more like a tribute to old-fashioned swashbuckling epics than a solid story in its own right, and the result is diverting enough but lacks dramatic heft.
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From this swashbuckling storyline modern pentathlon was born 100 years ago.
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All the villains are villainous, the damsels worthy of long low wolf whistles, the heroes swashbuckling.
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Latendresse is given the adjective of 'swashbuckling' … what in the heck does that mean for a hockey player?
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In turn, Kirby caught every detail of her swashbuckling pirate.
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Beneath the swashbuckling image is a methodical player who makes the safe, smart move nine times out of 10.
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The yo-ho-ho swashbuckling in the film drew comparisons with Errol Flynn, but Bloom's territory is not raffish seduction.
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So whether is Da Vinci swashbuckling, is ego acclaimed?
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He is capable of avuncular charm, wheezy laughter and mischievous wit as well as grizzly ferocity and stick-in-the-mud reactionary attitudes and walking-stick-in-the-hand swashbuckling.
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His swashbuckling behaviour shows that he isn't a gentleman.
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Cyrano was a swashbuckling swordsman from the Gascon area of France (similar to the character D’Artagnan by Dumas) and he fought many duels.
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A lighter-weight dress sword with unusual gilt on the blade, it might possibly have belonged to the swashbuckling mercenary.
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If Jayasuriya's innings was exciting though, Muttiah Muralitharan's stay was swashbuckling in comparison.
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Swashbuckling forward play which illuminated the gloomy wasteland of the National League has been rationed to tantalising glimpses.
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Brave at the back, brilliant in midfield, swashbuckling up front, Laois may not be the finished article yet.
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He had a swashbuckling posture; but such was his powerful physique and piercing look, it seemed natural rather than boastful or proud.
Seminary Boy
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Much horsefoolery, swashbuckling and romance commence, soundtracked by Bachman Turner Overdrive.
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The Legend of Zorro is just like Indiana Jones, old Batman movies or any other movie featuring cheesy fighting or swashbuckling.
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There soon erupts a web of swashbuckling action, family rivalries and murky moralities.
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Most famous for his swashbuckling systems and successes at Foggia more than 10 years ago, he was an unyielding believer in attack as the best form of defence.
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The players displayed a swashbuckling confidence.
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Later, in Drogheda, it's Charlie who leads the charge on the canvas, with a walkabout that can only be described as swashbuckling.
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Away from the theatre Tim is the senior coach at Carlow Fencing Club and he is looking forward to other theatrical swashbuckling engagements.
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His approach on presentation day is equally enthusiastic but less swashbuckling.
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Expect swashbuckling fun including music, pantomime and storytelling, plus parrot workshops and puppet shows.
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And, besides, his swashbuckling was a fine thing to see.
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The look may suggest dilettante, cavalier and swashbuckling and that is partly his style with bat in hand, but he is cussed and determined.
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He has been called a swashbuckling Boys' Own hero.
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Perhaps his swashbuckling style does not sit comfortably with certain members of the management.
Times, Sunday Times
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He had a swashbuckling posture; but such was his powerful physique and piercing look, it seemed natural rather than boastful or proud.
Seminary Boy
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Too often the film comes across more like a tribute to old-fashioned swashbuckling epics than a solid story in its own right, and the result is diverting enough but lacks dramatic heft.
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This was a splashy, swashbuckling performance, full of thrills, spills and fingerwork as diamantine as the pianist's apparel.
Times, Sunday Times
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With the right script, he might be able to capture that kind of swashbuckling magic again.
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It's faster, it's shorter, Ward says of the sabre, which is associated with the swashbuckling aspects of fencing.
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In his swashbuckling sensibility, Jomon "eccentrics" pursuing "mysterious, quixotic dreams" made a "mad dash" across the Pacific in dugout canoes.
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Not only does he prove his comedic bona fides, he manages to ground his bizarre portrayal (more swishy than swashbuckling) with more than one-note caricature.
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He showed a sly, deadpan humor as Legolas in Lord of the Rings and even as the stalwart and overserious Will Turner, straight man to Johnny Depp's Captain Jack Sparrow, he had flashes of wit and the devil may care attitude that all swashbuckling heroes must have in the face of impossible odds.
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Mrs. Smith, might very well be calling the swashbuckling shots when the cameras start rolling, a date that Warner Bros. is eyeing as "as soon as possible".
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The Anubis Gates. Tim Powers. A modern scholar gets caught up in time travel, body- swapping, swashbuckling, and sorcery in London, circa 1810. Thing Charles Dickens meets Indiana Jones.
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They were the bravest, most swashbuckling team of the tournament.
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The Civil War, with its swashbuckling heroes, its staggering toll, and its consequence of emancipation, is the culmination of an unorthodox intellectual journey.
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Ronald Reagan surrounded himself with swashbuckling Californian businessmen with ill-concealed contempt for the east-coast establishment.
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From his shoot out with the cops at the Little Bohemia Lodge, to his daring escape from jail using a wooden gun covered with boot polish, the film allows us to indulge in the idea of Dillinger as a kind of swashbuckling hatchet man.
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His approach on presentation day is equally enthusiastic but less swashbuckling.
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And how to incorporate It'so it didn't become swashbuckling. That it a precision about it.
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Inspired by a few facts from Errol Flynn's life, and rooting her story firmly in Jamaican history, Cezair-Thompson vividly imagines the life of Ida, who is little more than a child herself when she gives birth to her daughter May, the illegitimate child of 1930/40s movie star Errol Flynn - known as a swashbuckling adventurer on screen, and for his glittering parties and affairs off screen.
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Thus disintegrating Entreri's ideas about the weakness of the swashbuckling technique.
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The swashbuckling feline star of Shrek goes solo in this animation.
The Sun
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He was a tall, handsome, kind of swashbuckling, enchanting man, and he definitely held sway over the boy.
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The result of this majestic writing spree is the swashbuckling tale of heroic Prince Rama and his allies, and their universe-rattling battle with the villainous demon king Totsakan and his unruly cohorts.
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Or you could go swashbuckling in "The Three Musketeers" or "Treasure Island," where Captain Flint was "the bloodthirstiest buccaneer that sailed.
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There's something kind of romantic about it all, a swashbuckling director.
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Well, he was very tall and strong and swashbuckling with a big black moustache curled up in a spiral at each end.
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Holding a joypad has rarely felt so swashbuckling.
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The swashbuckling feline joins forces with a cunning thief when he goes on a quest for a magical golden goose.
The Sun
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What she was neglecting to realise was the simple fact that being a pirate is awesome and some serious swashbuckling skills would definitely help on my next voyage across the high seas.
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Expect swashbuckling fun including music, pantomime and storytelling, plus parrot workshops and puppet shows.
Times, Sunday Times
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Perhaps his swashbuckling style does not sit comfortably with certain members of the management.
Times, Sunday Times
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As the claymores, targes and antique pistols on the walls of Seaforth Cottage also testify, domicile north of the Great Glen can also engender a degree of swashbuckling.
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This is the man who coined the phrase 'bouncebackability' after a swashbuckling performance from his Crystal Palace team and it made such an impact that it found its way into the dictionary!
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Police are once more issuing tickets and those using the nation's roads for daredevil or swashbuckling adventures can get in on the action.
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He is capable of avuncular charm, wheezy laughter and mischievous wit as well as grizzly ferocity and stick-in-the-mud reactionary attitudes and walking-stick-in-the-hand swashbuckling.
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And each humorously, we travel around the world buteo an dealfish of the unclaimed proteinase transcendency to swashbuckling that the mutinous wayne of cc eubacterium heedfully africander.
Rational Review
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So while the days of swashbuckling cavaliers may be over, the story of a ‘rover’ who vows never to get married, even when all of his friends have already tied the knot, still endures.
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Composed in the late 1930s – with one ear directed toward the rise of fascism, and the other turned to the conservative critics complaining about his progressive, atonal style – the work combines elements of 12-tone serialism, nostalgic lyricism and folk dance, all couched in the swashbuckling rhetoric of the Romantic concerto.
Ehnes/LSO/Noseda - review
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I wasn't sure how director Gore Verbinski Pirates of the Caribbean would fair by leaving the swashbuckling heroics of Captain Jack Sparrow for the much scalier territory of Rango, but he greatly benefited from an amazing animation department.
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Another MIA relative, George Brooks of Newburgh, N.Y. is still bitter at being "scammed" for $28,000 by a swashbuckling former Green Beret who promised to go to Laos and Vietnam to search for MIAs.
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Linda Christian -- the first Bond girl once dubbed the "anatomic bomb" by LIFE magazine and married for a time to swashbuckling mega-star Tyrone Power -- is dead at 87.
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What could stop two swashbuckling heroes from venturing in for another gruelling day larking around in fancy dress?
The Sun
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He had a swashbuckling posture; but such was his powerful physique and piercing look, it seemed natural rather than boastful or proud.
Seminary Boy
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A swashbuckling ride in this exciting swingboat which reaches an angle of 60 degrees on either side!
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Much of the music has a seafaring tone to it, with a touch of the heroic, swashbuckling fare you would find from a pirate movie.
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He was the intrepid war photographer whose swashbuckling style and good looks gained him fame around the world before his untimely disappearance while on assignment.
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And that could mean a change from the swashbuckling driving style he has shown in the past.
The Sun
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The Adventures of Robin Hood is one of the truly great swashbuckling adventure films.
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As the claymores, targes and antique pistols on the walls of Seaforth Cottage also testify, domicile north of the Great Glen can also engender a degree of swashbuckling.
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He was the intrepid war photographer whose swashbuckling style and good looks gained him fame around the world before his untimely disappearance while on assignment.
Times, Sunday Times
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Put it this way: After you read this book, you get to use the word "swashbuckling" to describe it.
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This feat had been achieved by Jock Stein's men playing a swashbuckling brand of attacking football that was anathema to Latins tutored in the strangulating defensive ways of catenaccio.
