How to use "bravado" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "bravado" in popular movie and book plots

  • Although restless in his hate for Sayago, under a mask of bravado and machisimo, Julián harbors doubts.  - Time to Die (1985 film)
  • A visiting relative of the neighbours, an old pious looking lady instills some bravado in Mohini and takes her back to her house.  - Avunu (film)
  • Using bravado and improvisation to fit in, the chameleon presents himself to the townsfolk as a tough drifter named Rango.  - Rango (2011 film)
  • Their enthusiasm and bravado soon give way to hunger, which saps their strength and causes them to despair.  - Van Diemen's Land (film)
  • Belle's bravado during the attacks earns her a reputation among the locals as well as the love of Starr himself.  - Belle Starr (film)
  • She says: "It created acts of terrorism out of his fantasies of bravado and bigotry, and then made those fantasies come true".  - Robert Fuller (FBI)
  • The story begins when Stinkfoot suddenly appears with enormous bravado after going missing for these nine long years.  - Stinkfoot, a Comic Opera
  • His bravado is short-lived, however.  - The Machine's Child
  • After greeting the others as their storybook counterparts, Jack walks off into the night with the bravado of "Jack the Giant-Killer".  - Jack and the Beanstalk (1952 film)
  • He loses a bit of his bravado when he suddenly gets surrounded by the Gorillas.  - Baseball Bugs
  • The plot centers on misfit Jerry Plunkett (James Cagney), who displays a mixture of bravado and cowardice.  - The Fighting 69th
  • He jokingly calls them ghosts (despite having told his servants with great bravado that ghosts do not exist).  - The Saragossa Manuscript (film)
  • All of Roschmann's arrogance and bravado deserts him, and he is reduced to begging for his life.  - The Odessa File
  • The next morning on the way to Hanau, Pantaleone’s earlier bravado has largely faded.  - Torrents of Spring
  • However, he is quickly revealed to be a coward hiding behind bravado as Dorothy stands up for her friends.  - The Wiz
  • In an extraordinary act of bravado Catesby had planned to go hunting with James, but was warned of the betrayal by Monteagle's servant.  - Robert Catesby

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