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insolently





ADVERB
proudly
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ADVERB
saucily
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He insolently stopped to gas up his bike.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 8, 2022

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

But listen closely and you can hear, beneath the tough-guy repartee of Hart’s insolently rhymed lyrics, the arrhythmic beating of a broken heart.

From New York Times Aug. 15, 2011

I long for one, just one, rubbishy and insolently random and hard to get rid of and perennially yellow as the sun.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood




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