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  • «Profiles in Blustering: the Whole Foods ‘boycott.’

    Howard Dean threatens primary challenges on public option ‘no’ votes. - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState 2009

  • Blustering and finger-pointing, posturing and dramatic gestures seldom carry the day.

    Aubrey Sarvis: Slogging Towards Repeal 2009

  • Blustering and melodramatic, the afternoon rains cause traffic jams at once terrible—choked with the black smoke of lorries and the screeching brakes of schoolbuses—and beautiful: aglow with winding lines of watery yellow headlights that go on forever, with blue streetlamps reflected in burgeoning puddles, with the fluorescent melancholy of empty roadside stalls.

    Archive 2009-11-01 Ah Yuan // wingstodust 2009

  • Blustering and melodramatic, the afternoon rains cause traffic jams at once terrible—choked with the black smoke of lorries and the screeching brakes of schoolbuses—and beautiful: aglow with winding lines of watery yellow headlights that go on forever, with blue streetlamps reflected in burgeoning puddles, with the fluorescent melancholy of empty roadside stalls.

    Tuesday's Taste: Evening is the Whole Day by Preeta Samarasan Ah Yuan // wingstodust 2009

  • Blustering opinion, on the other hand, is never in short supply in the blogosphere.

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

  • Blustering, whining, refusing to play anymore is the least helpful and productive of avenues.

    George Fearing: 4th Congressional District deserves better representation 2008

  • Blustering in rage, or making rhetorical demands for him to answer your questions, is not the path forward.

    Anthony Watts at UCAR « Climate Audit 2007

  • Blustering bullies stripped of any vestige of humanity flaunted their chains and spouted their vitriol for all to hear, while defeated-looking men with dead eyes hung their heads and spoke in hushed tones to whoever had come to visit them.

    In His Own Defense Cave, Ellora's 2003

  • Blustering out of the north, the weather drove stinging needles of ice into their faces, considerably slowing down the progress of the Aghar force.

    Flint, the King Kirchoff, Mary 2003

  • Blustering out of the north, the weather drove stinging needles of ice into their faces, considerably slowing down the progress of the Aghar force.

    Flint the King Kirchoff, Mary 1990

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