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saber rattling::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | sabre rattling |
| Type of | action, military action |
Examples of saber rattling
saber rattling
I don't think it means you have to go around saber rattling or missile rattling.
From the time.com
Iranian saber rattling is increasing the sense of instability in the Middle East.
From the nytimes.com
If Obama stands firm perhaps Netanyahu will stop saber-rattling and calm down.
From the time.com
One provided eloquent weeping and moaning, the other, impotent saber-rattling.
From the theatlantic.com
Anyone who was expecting saber-rattling and bring-it-on rhetoric was disappointed.
From the sacbee.com
Google swears it will play nicely, but the saber-rattling has already started.
From the orlandosentinel.com
It's true that things come to a predictable end, with a saber-rattling battle.
From the ideas.time.com
Mr. Kim is as notoriously movie-mad as he is given to nuclear saber-rattling.
From the online.wsj.com
There's more saber rattling in the battle for Brooklyn's so-called supremacy.
From the cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com
