Sentence examples for bit of cheek from inspiring English sources

The phrase "bit of cheek" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to describe a slightly rude or disrespectful attitude or behavior, often in a playful or humorous context.
Example: "When she told her boss he was being unreasonable, it was a bit of cheek, but everyone laughed."
Alternatives: "a touch of audacity" or "a hint of insolence."

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A bit of cheek from our Canadian friend.

In a bit of cheek, the company also began its defense.

They have characterized their sweeping plan, with a bit of cheek, as a modest proposal.

"It means you've got balls and joie de vivre and a bit of cheek.

"That's a tremendous bit of cheek, isn't it?" he says, half-admiringly.

It's a shame that Athena's noble efforts in that direction are reduced in memory to a bit of cheek for Wimbledon.

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The butcher would boil 20-pound têtes de veau in huge iron caldrons and serve his clients big, messy sandwiches filled with bits of cheek, skin, fat, gristle, tongue and brains covered in a white vinaigrette gribiche sauce.

"That's a bit of a cheek," Tisdale says.

And second, whether it was OK to find the whole show a bit of a cheek.

And if her greeting-card philosophies are universal in the bad sense, she's still not without a bit of British cheek.

She looked at what I'd written, which is a bit of a cheek seeing as it's supposed to be very private.

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