Bully means: A person who is intentionally physically or emotionally cruel to others, especially to those whom they perceive as being vulnerable or of le... Related words include neat or keen. Below you'll find 20 example sentences showing how to use Bully in practice.
Bully meaning
- A person who is intentionally physically or emotionally cruel to others, especially to those whom they perceive as being vulnerable or of less power or privilege.
- A noisy, blustering, tyrannical person, more insolent than courageous; one who is threatening and quarrelsome.
- A hired thug.
Example sentences (20)
Book ban proponents used harassment and threats to bully and intimidate educators, support staff and administrators.
It is not yet known what breed the dog is but reports on social media have suggested it is an XL bully type breed.
It was clear Jordan did not have the votes; nonetheless, Jordan apparently believed he could bully his way to a win.
The adoption but non use of the order in council serves no useful purpose other than to be a stick to bully the BVI.
Highlights from this week include the opening Junior Heavyweight tag team match as well as the Bully Ray promo segment.
Denis gives the energy of that episode where Tina realizes she wasn't bullied in high school and actually was the bully.
A chihuahua sustained fatal injuries when it was attacked by an XL bully shortly before Christmas in Skellow.
AEW Rampage tonight will feature four matches, two promos, and an hour of absolute torture designed to bully The Chadster!
Taj took to Twitter to call Chris Rock a “bully” and thanked Will Smith for slapping him at the 2022 Oscars.
The charity also wants to reassure those who own an XL Bully, with their main message being 'do not panic'.
The coming year could see a landmark change to smoking laws and the implementation of the new XL bully ban.
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly told Sky News that his colleague Mr Barclay was "absolutely not" a bully.
Determined to honor Marley's memory, Ellie and Chloe are petitioning for the XL Bully breed to be banned.
Reports have also suggested the leak includes GTA 6 codes and files from a rumoured sequel to the company's 2006 game, Bully.
The advice comes as the force revealed it had attended 288 incidents involving XL Bully dogs since April.
Hundreds of XL Bully owners mount angry protest against plan to ban their pets (after deciding to leave.
An outright ban on XL bully dogs probably makes people feel more safe than a high tax that makes the dogs rare but not illegal.
AN XL Bully has seriously injured a man and a woman in Mansfield in a vicious attack that saw a victim fall from a flat window.
A prison insider said: “Matthew Grady is a vicious bully and he has put himself in the spotlight by taking sides in a gang war.
I really dug this because while it was instigated by Dreamer and Bully Ray, it was about everyone else.
Common combinations with bully
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- xl bully 53×
- to bully 22×
- the bully 21×
- bully and 14×
- bully ray 13×
- bully dogs 13×
- bully dog 10×
- and bully 9×
- bully owners 6×
- bully would 4×
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About these examples
The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word bully. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.