In The Sights of a Menace
Desert dog smirked though, showing off bravado as she brought herself together. “good... i see your rings are as powerful as mine....” she snapped off. “but let's see how you use it!”
Book 1: The Blacksmith’s Ember
The adage "if looks could kill" felt less like a metaphor and more like a literal promise of annihilation, and the noble quickly looked away, his bravado dissolving into a cold sweat.
Triplet Caution 2: Holiday Humbling
“typical male bravado. getting into fights when you don't even have the teeth or claws to give you a fighting chance. just be sure to tag team me in when you get worn out, okay?" “it won't be necessary, but sure." “hey! hey guys!" shouts daisy.
Bahamut's Light: Chapter 21
He relished as the human whimpered beneath him, finally squirming as the last bit of bravado left his lungs. “i know your corrupted batch of knights has a few of my friends in your custody.”
The Coming of Dragons: Chapter Five
Santino gulped but grinned widely, pushing by any discomfort with her old bravado. "well, maybe i'm practising! you're going to be a mother too soon so we need...to get used to it..."
Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: The Scarlet Explorer: The Truth
Lee's bravado was replaced with utter fear as he tried to reason with star, but to no avail. he ended up hunkering down behind some rocks and cowering in fear. mia slowly got up and looked around gasping.
City of Light: Chapter 45
Natassa's reaction caught him off guard, a moment of vulnerability slipping through her usual bravado. "i understand." she said, her tone softening. "there were times with lyndis i cursed my tail feathers to the nine hells."
In the Service of Mystery (Pt. 11)
I realised that the swagger had gone from the fox; his puff and bravado had all but melted away. 'can i talk to you?' he asked. 'privately?' 'of course, we'll go and sit in the lady chapel.'
Torpedo Run Chapter 11
Derry just nodded, sighed, and gave the wintry-faced lion a grin of trepidation-filled bravado. "not gonna wish me luck, staff sar?" "fuck luck. you've got the corps' training. you don't need luck."
Dead Years
It's ludicrous and garish, featuring a frankly lazy pun delivered with absolute sincerity and bravado. i love it. my sister, rosa, gave it to me for my birthday earlier this, no, last year.
Old Souls: Ch 1, A Thief and a Knight
Rick says, his bravado failing him. "no. i think i already won." he says. suddenly, he rips of his shirt, throwing it over my head.
Valium & Vodka: Chapter Three
I wasn't raised to have the kind of bravado that it takes to waltz into a club and just start flirting to the point that i can find a mate, or at the very least get laid."