Sentence example with the word 'temerity'

temerity

assurance, brass, chutzpah, gall, heedlessness, impertinence, imprudence, injudiciousness, nerve, overconfidence, precipitateness, temerariousness, venturesomeness

Definition n. fearless daring

Last update: July 9, 2016


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Even though the mayor’s advisors were against his budget proposal, none of them had the temerity to admit it to him.   [noun]

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To attempt to get through undiscovered would be an act of the most frantic temerity.   [noun]

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Oldbuck stood astonished at this last act of temerity, "are you mad, Hector."   [noun]

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He rose from the table; and advancing to the master, basin and spoon in hand, said: somewhat alarmed at his own temerity: 'Please, sir, I want some more.'   [noun]

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"His impassive temerity astounds me."   [noun]

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Pontellier entered, wondering who had the temerity to disturb him at that hour of the morning.   [noun]

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