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impertinent

[im-pur-tn-uhnt] / ɪmˈpɜr tn ənt /


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Impertinent psychologising possessed me while the film redeemed itself with a splendidly Shakespearean car and train smash.

From The Guardian • Mar. 31, 2016

But Ana Maria, blue-blooded daughter of a wealthy Bahian cattle rancher, industrialist and political potentate, sniffed: "Impertinent and presumptuous."

From Time Magazine Archive

Impertinent to pity the sturdy Sachs, who has his poetry and his strong heart.

From The Wagnerian Romances by Brownell, Gertrude Hall

Impertinent issues were constantly pressed upon the court from without.

From The Life of Lyman Trumbull by White, Horace

"Impertinent young rascal!" ejaculated Mr. Jones, as he took me into the next room, and turned to a little desk that stood in a corner.

From The Story of Charles Strange Vol. 1 (of 3) A Novel by Wood, Mrs. Henry




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