Significados de brusque way en inglés

He meant to make amends for his brusque way with her before.

Then turning quickly to Mrs. Gannon, he said, in his somewhat brusque way:

I thought about the news regarding his son, the brusque way he'd told me.

The red-bearded man bowed in a rough, brusque way.

Drawing back, I let Dr. Farnham take the lead, which he did in his own brusque way.

He knew that he was a prominent business man, and he liked the brusque way he talked.

He was therefore well pleased when at last the landlord bustled up in his brusque way and said:

He patted the chestnut's neck, in his rough, brusque way of companionship, and the horse fairly quivered with pleasure.

This Bill and the brusque way it is being handled bears the hallmarks of a "general election" module.

Roosevelt's brusque way of bringing the Alaska Boundary Question to a quick decision, may be criticised as not being judicial.

At the moment of leaving the Council Chamber, the Minister of War said to him, in a jocose, brusque way: Well!

His clothes didn't set him apart from a dancer who wanted onto the floor, but the brusque way he moved, full of purpose, did.

But now he's loud and talking in a harsh, brusque way, as if his tongue had been replaced by a piece of pine bark.

He jerked out the words in the brusque way in which a man says all that, for the moment, he is physically able to utter.

When abreast of the carriage he dismounted, and walking up to it, saluted the Emperor in a quick, brusque way that seemed to startle him.

She was learning not to fear his brusque ways.