impertinently
Example Sentences
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The Saab driver looked up the mountain road and then turned the Saab so that the rear was impertinently pointing up the hill.
From New York Times • Apr. 14, 2022
When Persie impertinently climbs into the front seat next to him and demands that he call her “Lady Persie,” Spargo orders her to the back.
From New York Times • Apr. 7, 2011
The best example was at the Camp Nou, on 6 April last year, when Nicklas Bendtner impertinently opened the scoring and Messi replied with a machine gun rattle of four.
From The Guardian • Feb. 17, 2011
No one is to speak impertinently or beside the question, superfluously or tediously.
From Slate • Jan. 6, 2011
“She meant to be impertinently curious, just as such an Anne Cox should be.”
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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