Sentence Examples

1. Adrion had taken the brunt of the beating for Sara.
2. Somebody was getting the brunt end of that, and I was glad it would be a Nazi.
3. I bobbed away from it as best I could, absorbing the brunt of it with an upraised forearm.
4. The nameless man hauled me bodily into the manor, no doubt worried that I would have received the full brunt of the backlash if he had left me alone.
5. I rolled my shoulder up, letting it accept the brunt of the impact, before shoving him backwards.
6. From the moment Grandfather gave you that sword, you bore the brunt of his drunken rages.
7. Among these, the most formidable was a burly, roaring, roystering blade, of the name of Abraham, or, according to the Dutch abbreviation, Brom Van Brunt, the hero of the country round, which rang with his feats of strength and hardihood.
8. She flung her arms around me and took the brunt of the blow as I crashed into the wall near the door.
9. The overly confident berserker, caught off-guard, took the full brunt of her shield right in the face.
10. It is the very last thing I would stand the brunt of just now.