Sentence examples for My effrontery from inspiring English sources

His note read, 'Is that any better?' Harry told me later that my effrontery probably ended up costing Time Inc. $1 million more than they'd have had to pay for his memoirs".

In order to hit home the effrontery of my poster image, there she was--screaming, cursing and crying with torn paper being flung around the room (shades of Helen Lawson!) This, in order that I might revise the image--which I did--and it turned out for the better.

"I was blown away by the courage and effrontery, really, of my brother," Berrigan recalled in a 2006 interview on the Democracy Now radio program.

Yes, fraud it was in Philadelphia, but the sheer, competent effrontery of it reminded me of the occasion in my days in the RAF when we had been served a particularly foul dinner.

Today Mason enjoys the effrontery of that remark – "imagine me having that conversation with my dancers" – although at the time she almost considered having the surgery.

As the editor in question, I am not able to compete with Murdoch in fabrication – he has had a lifetime of experience – but I do happen to have retained my memory of the year editing the Times, made notes, kept documents and even had the effrontery to write a whole bestselling book about it in 1983, called Good Times, Bad Times.

My supervisor at the time was a stressed-out, stuck-up mid-30s type, perpetually seething at the effrontery of the cosmos in not arranging someone to ravish her into marriage.

The effrontery was new.

The only effrontery left was the effrontery of dullness.

Their keynote was elegantly crafted effrontery.

The United Nations Security Council speedily condemned the nuclear effrontery.