Sentence examples for seem impertinent from inspiring English sources

But worrying about whether Saraband is his final work can only seem impertinent in the light of the films that he has already left us.

With such considerations in view, it would seem impertinent for a non-Aboriginal writer to observe that this undeniably important and often brilliant novel might have benefited in places from a firmer editorial hand.

For those who know Mandela's background, it may seem impertinent to suggest that his story reads like an African one -- the fact is that almost all of Africa's liberation leaders came out of a few elite schools, and their coming-of-age was a lurch from hymnals to Marxism, never quite forgetting the Battle of Agincourt.

In a world where James Bond can dispense with sexual partners with all the casualness of a man flicking through old copies of Racing Post, it doesn't seem impertinent to wonder why a film as superficially modern as Trainwreck can't consider other lifestyle choices for its characters.

Until they finally parted it seemed impertinent for even a gap of space to come between them.

Such has been her profound reticence that even this very brief blog, noticing the fact, seems impertinent.

4. Debate must be limited to the merits of the question (1610): "A member speaking, and his speech, seeming impertinent, and there being much hissing and spitting, it was conceived for a Rule, that Mr. Speaker may stay impertinent speeches".

Some wouldn't have been out of place in a retail focus group: "What is your favorite piece of clothing or jewelry?" Others wouldn't have seemed impertinent on a dating site: "I feel most attractive when…" (Sex and cocktails are often involved).

But it does seem odd, impertinent even, to work with a film that already has music.

He moved in a bright nimbus of expectation; but he had arrived so recently on the national stage that the idea of a President Obama seemed almost impertinent.

Their former pace bowler Dirk Nannes suggested during a radio commentary stint it was perhaps to do with him being windy against the pace and bounce of Steve Finn and Boyd Rankin, which seemed an impertinent remark given Clarke's achievements in the game.