As boys, Viola — Vinnie to his friends — was struck by Bonomo's pugnaciousness.
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Yeah, that was a key part of their success was his pugnaciousness.
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This has worked in the past, this aggression, this pugnaciousness, that's veered over into toxicity, really.
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But as much as Trump may have appreciated Stone's extreme pugnaciousness, he also had his reservations.
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Widely feared in Russia for his pugnaciousness, Mr. Sechin has a reputation for getting his way.
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It was largely done with Mr. Banks's money, pugnaciousness and cheery recklessness, which sometimes upset even Mr. Farage.
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His father, Floyd Long, was a stern Baptist minister who was known as "the cussing preacher" because of his pugnaciousness.
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Relaxed and funny, his pugnaciousness now coming across as playfulness and combative self-mockery, he is in his element here.
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Trying to shame voters by calling out a politician's crassness or pugnaciousness is not just a useless tactic, but could potentially backfire.
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But Chris Christie, with his habit of looking directly at the camera, has learned Trump's lessons: He kept his pugnaciousness but added some emotional softness when appropriate.
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Trump opponents may favor deference to the military because they distrust this president's judgment and hope an empowered military — a " benign junta" — might curb his pugnaciousness and impetuosity.
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And that's why we find ourselves where we are now, where that unchecked pugnaciousness and a now-warped version of not-giving-any-fucks is no longer working.
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Make no mistake: For all their flamboyant pugnaciousness, the Christies and Trumps of the political world are chasing adulation every bit as much as their peers are — maybe more so.
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A deluge of ads cast him as the heir to Obama's progressive legacy, as well as a bare-knuckle New Yorker with the resources and pugnaciousness to beat Trump at his own game.
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But what many seem to love about Trump — the pugnaciousness, the go-it-alone attitude, the indifference to the normal political process — are precisely the same things that turn some off Mr. Bevin.
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This sort of fossil-fuel realpolitik might seem callous, but it is far less likely to lead to wars than either the neoconservative pugnaciousness of Bolton or Trump's own mercantilist hunger for trade wars.
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Both were attended by heads of state from around the world and other high-level representatives of foreign governments, many from developing countries that admired Mr. Castro's socialist idealism and pugnaciousness toward the United States.
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Don Lemon, who spoke on behalf of other anchors and millions of viewers, shared his exasperation with Chris Cuomo and questioned why it was worth trying to endure the pugnaciousness and misdirection that mark Conway's responses.
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But from time to time he has also displayed a pugnaciousness toward Mexico's northern neighbor and has left no doubt that he is prepared to go toe-to-toe with Mr. Trump to defend Mexico's interests.
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And his scorched-earth, aggressive professional style and a bombastic streak — he once cursed at a journalist who approached him for comment and is currently being sued for defamation by Pete Rose— is in some ways keeping with the president's own pugnaciousness.
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Against a frustrated, profoundly un-WASP-like Republican electorate that craves the visceral pugnaciousness of Donald J. Trump or the outsider anger of Senator Ted Cruz, Mr. Bush's family values — of cordial restraint, of civil discourse, of earnest public service — can seem almost quaint.
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The differing temperaments between the two officials – Cuomo with a cool executive air bordering on aloofness, de Blasio with an us-against-them pugnaciousness – provided a stark contrast to people outside the tri-state area who were just tuning in to New York's growing coronavirus crisis.
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President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE combined pomp with pugnaciousness on Monday as he kicked off his first state visit to the United Kingdom by exchanging pleasantries with Queen Elizabeth II and the royal family soon after escalating his feud with London Mayor Sadiq Khan.
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" JON PARELES The frenetic beat that starts "Mogambo" comes from a dhol, a two-headed South Asian drum, as Riz MC — also known as the Pakistani-British actor Riz Ahmed and a member of the Swet Shop Boys — barks rhymes about post-colonial, bicultural pugnaciousness and pride: "They put their boots in our ground/I put my roots in their ground/And I put my truth in this sound/I spit my truth and it's Brown.
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Ben Cross, who plays Harold Abrahams, was discovered while playing Billy Flynn in Chicago. In addition to having a natural pugnaciousness, he had the desired ability to sing and play the piano.Ben Cross – Bio on Official site Cross was thrilled to be cast, and said he was moved to tears by the film's script.Wings on Their Heels: The Making of Chariots of Fire.
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He had 1,064 hits, with 95 doubles and 32 triples in 4,169 at bats. Bridwell had this to say about the reason why John McGraw was a great manager: "He knew how to handle men, some players he rode and others he didn't. He got the most out of each man." Bridwell's pugnaciousness fit right in with McGraw's style of play.
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He was elected rector of Yale College following Elisha Williams's resignation, largely because the trustees believed he would oppose Arminianism at Yale, and was inducted in 1740. His administration was to become known for its orthodoxy, pugnaciousness, authoritarianism, and embroilment in controversy.Kelley, Brooks Mather. (1999). Yale: A History, p. 49. In 1743, his nephew Nathan Whiting, whom he and his wife Mary had raised after the death of his parents, graduated from Yale.
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Even in the days of blood sport, the Stafford was always a family pet and companion dog, and is even more so today. They are considered loyal, courageous and affectionate, and are among the dog breeds recommended by the KC as suitable for families. They have a reputation for pugnaciousness, and when challenged by another dog it is characteristic of them to not back away. It is recommended that puppies receive early socialisation; certainly before 18 months.
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Runkle was born in West Liberty, Ohio to Ralph Edwin Runkle and Hannah Isabella Piatt. He attended Geneva College and, later, Miami University, from which he graduated in July 1857. It was while attending Miami University that Runkle became one of the founders of the Sigma Chi fraternity. In Sigma Chi he is remembered most for his pugnaciousness; he threw his Delta Kappa Epsilon (DKE) badge on the table in disgust in the pivotal meeting between the founders of Sigma Chi and Whitelaw Reid.
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These episodes often devolve into gross-out humor and violent slapstick pratfalls, of which Bombo is the usual victim despite his great size and pugnaciousness. While sailing across the Atlantic, Bombo is tied to the ship's yard-arm for propositioning the captain's wife and instigating a mutiny, abducted by French then Irish privateers, and finally set adrift in a barrel. Washing ashore on the Irish coast, Bombo tries his hand at teaching and panhandling. Bombo's trek across the Middle East and arrival in Mecca are hastily detailed in the book's final chapter.
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Blokhin, born into a peasant family on 7 January 1895, served in the Imperial Russian Army during World War I, and joined the Soviet state security agency Cheka in March 1921.Montefiore 2005, p. 198 Though records are scant, he was evidently noted for both his pugnaciousness and his mastery of what Joseph Stalin termed chernaya rabota ("wetwork" , or literally, "black work"): assassinations, torture, intimidation, and executions conducted clandestinely. Once he gained Stalin's attention, he was quickly promoted and within six years was appointed the head of the purposefully created Kommandatura Branch of the Administrative Executive Department of the NKVD.
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Naively volatile, he can be moved to violence when angry, but, in obedience to the conventions of comedy, his pugnaciousness is usually deflected or foiled. Pedrolino is most often presented as having an all-white wardrobe and wearing exaggeratedly over-sized and loose-fitting clothes, typically including a white jacket with large buttons and comically long sleeves, a large neck ruff, and a large, floppy hat. He is one of the few unmasked male characters that was not an Innamorati. Instead of a mask, Pedrolino is said to have been defined, according to some Commedia historians, by a white "floured" makeup, also known as infarinato, which later inspired, in part, the makeup of the modern-day white-faced clown.
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