Examples of 'brandishing' in a sentence

Meaning of "brandishing"

brandish: To wave or exhibit something in a dramatic or threatening way, typically a weapon. It is a verb in English and is often used to describe actions in literature or discussions about conflict
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  • present participle of brandish
  • The action of the verb to brandish.

How to use "brandishing" in a sentence

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brandishing
After brandishing a pistol and demanding money.
We will die together brandishing our swords.
Brandishing your buttocks is only getting me angrier.
Approached kary brandishing a weapon of some kind.
Brandishing that axe in the old age.
Followed by a man brandishing a sword to deter other.
Brandishing a weapon or firearm in most cases is a misdemeanor.
His initial arrest was for brandishing a firearm.
Does brandishing your little iron ball.
I have no knowledge of the document you are brandishing.
Having been brandishing the brown envelope.
I would have if a man came at me brandishing a knife.
I saw him brandishing his knife.
Brandishing his stick all day.
An executioner can be seen brandishing a large knife.

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She was brandishing what turned out to be a pellet gun.
Suspect exited vehicle brandishing a firearm.
Now brandishing the threat that if she did not.
I would be more comfortable brandishing my sword on the battlefield.
Brandishing a weapon sounds pretty dramatic.
I slowly moved in brandishing my weapon of choice.
Brandishing the bar in his hands.
Beware of teams brandishing a new coach.
Brandishing our shiny blades.
The officer approached me brandishing a weathered citation booklet.
Brandishing scissors on her parents.
Suspect was seen brandishing some sort of weapon.
Saldanha responded by confronting him while brandishing a revolver.
He will come brandishing the sacred flag of liberty.
She shouted and threatened a policeman by brandishing a knife.
Displaying or brandishing a weapon in a threatening manner.
The statue depicted the cardinal brandishing a cross.
Ilse continued brandishing her notebook once again.
Priors for criminal threats and brandishing a firearm.
Said she was brandishing the gun and he was the hostage.
When all these girls burst in brandishing guns.
You are brandishing your antiques at me.
Worther allegedly began brandishing a handgun.
Guy was brandishing an automatic weapon.
Then he came out of nowhere brandishing an opium pipe.
He is seen brandishing a gun and threatening to use it to keep order.
The three standing figures are brandishing spears or pikes.
Filipinos brandishing machetes emerged from their hiding places.
They are making money by brandishing a gun.
I remember brandishing it at this idiot who almost cut me off.
Members of the group were frequently shown brandishing a pistol.
He is killed brandishing his knife.
Brandishing a deadly weapon in public.
Or say it while brandishing a battle axe.
Brandishing her own sword.

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