Sentence examples for his temerity from inspiring English sources

His temerity seemed to me insane.

Osama was outraged by his temerity.

A benignant Taoist detachment may underlie his temerity.

ʿAbd al-Malik publicly chided him for his temerity and then sent his famous governor al-Ḥajjāj to Arabia.

After writing his own book, Stoner "never thought of it, and of his authorship, without wonder and disbelief at his temerity and the responsibility he had assumed".

Walters's quality rather than his temerity led to him and Keane falling out, the manager objecting to the player's desire to move to a higher club.

He even objects to his own temerity, in having owned and remodelled a neglected woodland that was the most precious of his lost possessions.

Carter seems impressed with his own temerity, as he calls it.

He is a tall, angular, boyish Westerner, thirty-nine years old, and he accompanies bold remarks with humorous gestures that express dismay at his own temerity.

Every freeman has an undoubted right to lay what sentiments he pleases before the public; to forbid this, is to destroy the freedom of the press: but if he publishes what is improper, mischievous, or illegal, he must take the consequence of his own temerity.

His self-mythologizing temerity, an airy parallel to the earthy mystique of his contemporary Joseph Beuys, made him a prophetic figure for the Conceptualism that took hold in art in the late nineteen-sixties.