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bristle at::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bridle at, bridle up, bristle up |
| Type of | mind |
Examples of bristle at
bristle at
Some contractors still bristle at homeowners who demand deep discounts, however.
From the online.wsj.com
He is tone deaf to those who might bristle at the idea of medicalizing society.
From the bostonherald.com
Bangladeshis in the area understandably bristle at the idea of being fenced in.
From the time.com
But I bet you not many Americans or Brits would bristle at the mention of that.
From the economist.com
Agnes tolerates his presence, yet she seems to bristle at too much human contact.
From the newsday.com
She may well bristle at the suggestion that she would be treated any differently.
From the smh.com.au
Some bristle at what they see as increasing government control of their tradition.
From the usatoday.com
They bristle at the idea that one material substance gets substituted for another.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Conservatives still bristle at his opposition to Supreme Court nominee Robert Bork.
From the post-gazette.com
