brusquely

[US]/'brʌskli/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. in a blunt or abrupt manner

Phrases & Collocations

speak brusquely

respond brusquely

act brusquely

Example Sentences

she shouldered him brusquely aside.

The manager spoke brusquely to the employees.

She answered the phone brusquely.

He dismissed her brusquely.

The teacher scolded the student brusquely.

He brusquely rejected the offer.

She brusquely told him to leave.

The customer was treated brusquely by the salesperson.

He brusquely pushed past the crowd.

The officer spoke brusquely to the suspect.

She brusquely refused to listen to his excuses.

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