Sentence examples for were impatient of from inspiring English sources

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They were impatient of my stammering, and if they did not ignore me completely, which I preferred, they bullied me.

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Thomas wrote to Bottomley, "I have begun to write in verse and am impatient of anything else".

"Strafford" guides the reader gracefully through its historical moment, and the complexities of an individual who is "impatient of himself, his greatness / Rooted in limitation".

Justice Antonin Scalia, writing for the three, called the ruling "the invention of a brand-new 'constitutional right' by a Court that is impatient of democratic change".

Her position is not without nuances, however: she is impatient of surrealism and its "disconnected image-complex", and comments waspishly of a David Gascoyne poem that at least "all the vowels in the alphabet and many of the consonants are present".

What Texas has chosen to do is well within the range of traditional democratic action, and its hand should not be stayed through the invention of a brand-new "constitutional right" by a Court that is impatient of democratic change.

He was impatient of topcoats and hats, preferring to be exposed, and he was young enough an tough enough to confront and to enjoy the cold and the win of these times, whether the winds of n ture or the winds of political circumstance and national danger.

They are impatient of all restraint.

She is impatient of the attitude towards her to treat her as ... a film star .

It is impatient of the utter confusion that results from local legislatures attempting to treat national issues as local issues.

According to Leslie Roberts in his biography of Howe, "This was the Howe the country would soon come to know much better, the Howe on the rampage, the Howe who is impatient of criticism and deplores the debates and delays inherent in the parliamentary system".

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