Sentence with the word pugnacious?

Because of his pugnacious nature, he argues frequently with peers and has very few friends in our classroom.

This means combative or belligerent. Here are some sentences. He has a pugnacious nature, and always ends up in a fight. Her dog is pugnacious, and I'm afraid he'll bite me. A pugnacious attitude...

I've never heard of the word, "pugnacious." The young student's "quick to fight" nature was described as overly pugnacious to the school's principal by the child's teacher .

She stopped her speech in mid-sentence to answer the question.

"I would like to return the gift you gave to me." "I understand you are trying to help me." "I don't get why this is always happening to me." I really hope that aunt shelly will get ME a great gift...