George has an easygoing personality, a soft-spokeness and an underlying confidence that makes brash statements ring with sincerity.

But the shaved head - the ultimate anti-coif and a brash statement of rebellion against a hair-obsessed society - is not restricted to basketball players.

Some have viewed Daniel Johnson's involvement in the organization as a liability due to his sometimes brash statements.

In a brash statement yesterday, Pierce said that no Net could guard him.

Such brash statements typify an approach unfettered by the distinctions that keep most musicians bound to one category.

It took some risk, and some hype that calls to mind the brash statements of many latter-day developers.

It was a rather brash statement.

It's not some brash statement of their own personalities, but a low murmur from many people over many years.

Still it was nice to hear him include me in his brash statements.

Suspicious of such a brash statement, Orsova narrowed his eyes.