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Sentence count:135+8Posted:2016-12-09Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: bankdeceivedeludetrickSimilar words: fluffybluea blue moonblueberryguffstuffduffermuffledMeaning: [blʌf]  n. 1. a high steep bank (usually formed by river erosion) 2. pretense that your position is stronger than it really is 3. the act of bluffing in poker; deception by a false show of confidence in the strength of your cards. v. 1. deceive an opponent by a bold bet on an inferior hand with the result that the opponent withdraws a winning hand 2. frighten someone by pretending to be stronger than one really is. adj. 1. very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front 2. bluntly direct and outspoken but good-natured. 
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61. It must be important for her to have driven all the way up north and bluff her way into his house.
62. Most stayed, under the shadowy evergreens, among the tall sycamores and beeches on the bluff above the water.
63. I shall bluff it out at least until my next dole cheque.
64. Dove slid down the rope, his feet skipping over the craggy face of the bluff toward the boy.
65. The first copper light of morning was creeping up Great Head bluff and spilling over the harbor.
66. He loved the country deeply. Beneath his bluff exterior was an immense austerity.
67. If she looked as though she knew what she was doing, she might just be able to bluff her way through.
68. Only a few steps down from the bluff today and we were directly within the crowd.
69. Dare they call her bluff and just let her get on with whatever she thought she could do to inconvenience them?
70. When some one calls your bluff, you best ignore him.
71. A bluff she had perpetrated mainly on herself to give herself the strength to go on living.
72. So perhaps we can bluff it out and collect software by day leaving philosophical disquiet to the troubled night.
73. When the drugs companies insisted on time to prepare a response, Judge Bernard Ngoepe called their bluff.
74. He stood now flush against the side of the bluff on a narrow ledge, his hands over his face.
75. When the rooftop vanished behind a yellow bluff of gorse, you followed your nose.
76. This game of bluff was played by the Allies as well.
77. But if I got mad sometimes, shouted at her, it was just bluff.
78. He'd tried to bluff and bully his way out of his terrible mistake, but Volkov wouldn't be intimidated.
79. George Shultz, the bluff and portly secretary of state, evidently thought much the same.
80. Should I call his bluff and place the ball exactly where he was pointing?
81. The complexity arises when all players know how to bluff and double-bluff.
82. Sometimes dealers and clients alike wondered whether the whole thing wasn't just a game of bluff.
83. The prospect of scaring off awkward media revelations will always provide a great temptation for Attorneys to bluff.
84. He was bluff, strong, friendly, and outgoing.
85. " We don't want to listen to your bluff!
86. The letter was a bluff.
87. Mr. Khrushchev , moreover(Sentencedict), was all bluff and bluster.
88. He had a bluff, rough-and-ready face.
89. Never bluff unless you are prepared to carry through.
90. It was answered from under the bluff.
More similar words: fluffybluea blue moonblueberryguffstuffduffermuffledsufficesuffragehandcuffssufficient
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