Examples of bruiser in a Sentence
That boy is going to be a bruiser when he grows up!
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High Hopes The Cybertruck debuted with great fanfare in late 2023, diversifying Tesla’s lineup as a rugged bruiser of a vehicle to counter the sleek Model Y SUV and Model 3 sedan that account for the vast majority of the company’s auto sales.
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Bloomberg, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2026
The United States was 116 years old when a 6-foot-3, 210-pound bruiser named Pudge pocketed those 500 clams.
—Steve Doerschuk, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
There have been some defensive issues, too, most glaringly against New York Knicks bruiser Mitchell Robinson.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 15 Apr. 2026
Johnson profiles as a short-yardage complementary bruiser who could rise to an eventual bell-cow back in the NFL.
—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 10 Apr. 2026
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Bloomberg, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2026
The United States was 116 years old when a 6-foot-3, 210-pound bruiser named Pudge pocketed those 500 clams.
—Steve Doerschuk, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
There have been some defensive issues, too, most glaringly against New York Knicks bruiser Mitchell Robinson.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 15 Apr. 2026
Johnson profiles as a short-yardage complementary bruiser who could rise to an eventual bell-cow back in the NFL.
—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 10 Apr. 2026
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“Bruiser.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bruiser. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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bruiser
noun
bruis·er
ˈbrü-zər 
: a big husky person
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