Sentence examples for presumptuous behavior from inspiring English sources

If so, they were punished for such presumptuous behavior, and sent back to the wilderness from which they had come.

As recently as last year, a scholar writing in "The Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare's History Plays" frostily asserted that Falstaff comes to represent a world of "degeneracy," that his "presumptuous" behavior and unconcern, even delight, at the death of others "cannot be condoned".

"I know that it has nothing to do with whether or not we get to the location without difficulties and on time, but I just feel like it's presumptuous to assume that everything will work smoothly — and that by engaging in that presumptuous behavior it somehow makes it more likely that things won't go smoothly".

We need to look ourselves square in the eye in the mirror and laugh ourselves silly at our presumptuous behavior patterns.

"For a deal this large, and one that hasn't been approved, Comcast's behavior is presumptuous and arrogant," one of the officials said.

Though it seems patronizing and presumptuous to me, many feminists dismissed her act of forgiveness as the behavior of a woman destroyed, of a woman who has had her sense of personal agency punched out of her.

Americans, on the other hand, often strive to distinguish themselves, sometimes by offering suggestions or opinions that question those of superiors a behavior that may strike newcomers from China, Japan, and some other countries as presumptuous or insubordinate.

A study preformed by researchers at Northwestern University recently found that, first of all, "Women are viewed as less qualified or natural in most leadership roles... and secondly, when women adopt culturally masculine behaviors often required by these roles, they may be viewed as inappropriate or presumptuous".

How presumptuous!

So presumptuous.

But presumptuous?