Sentence examples for temerity as from inspiring English sources

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

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Having spent an idyllic childhood in San Miniato, Vittorio's love for Paolo curdled when his kid brother had the temerity to grow as tall as him.

DO you ever mutter under your breath at a dry cleaner with the temerity to open as late as 7 a.m.? Have you snapped at a neighbor who asks if you plan to attend the 7 30 p.m. town council meeting?

How many designers would have the temerity to use something as bourgeois as a flower print, and then build an entire collection around it?

According to the reports of these veterans, the chaplains they were sent to for evaluation and treatment had the unmitigated temerity to urge, as a medicinal cure, a conversion to evangelical Christianity, and sometimes even went as far as disgustingly lacing their "counseling" with the soldiers' need to stay on the battlefield to" kill Muslims for Christ".

I'd left my silver wedding band on the shelf in cabin 108 to protect it from sulfur, oblivious to the fact that even such temerity, such tact as you'd always shown — the grace that had, if anything, grown — wouldn't help you at the world-brim, wouldn't save you from the force of that much anticipated, unexpected wave.

I'd left my silver wedding band on the shelf in cabin 108 to protect it from sulfur, oblivious to the fact that even such temerity, such tact as you'd always shown— the grace that had, if anything, grown— wouldn't help you at the world-brim, wouldn't save you from the force of that much anticipated, unexpected wave.

But Dobbs has persisted, attacking his critics as "limp-minded, lily-livered lefties" who hate him because he has "the temerity to inquire as to where the birth certificate was".

He reminds us of some famous moments that reveal the sheer temerity of the imperialist party, as, for example, when Roosevelt, a mere assistant secretary of the Navy, waited for his boss to leave the office before sending a cable ordering the Pacific fleet under George Dewey to sail to Hong Kong to be in position for an attack on the Spanish fleet in Manila Harbor.

He has packaged 7am to 7pm on Saturday as regular working hours and has the temerity to present this as a concession.

When the president visited New Jersey, Mr. Christie had the temerity to describe him as "outstanding" and "incredibly supportive".

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