insolently

Example Sentences

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He insolently stopped to gas up his bike.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 8, 2022

“The decision was not simply lawless, but insolently so,” he wrote in The Atlantic.

From New York Times • Dec. 9, 2019

We are in London in that riotous, rampant, and insolently creative year of 1963.

From Newsweek • Apr. 15, 2013

"We shouldn't have cases of women complainants being treated insolently," he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 3, 2013

Not one would admit them; every time they were dismissed insolently and the door barred against them.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton