insolent in a sentence
Example sentences for insolent
In spite of his respectable upbringing, in spite of a certain undeniable shyness, he never omitted to be insolent.
The only exceptionalism they exhibit is the exceptionally incoherent, incompetent and insolent.
And sometimes, especially if the other side is dishonest, a more insolent tack is called for.
Finally, after one particularly insolent answer, the defendants' attorneys adjourned the deposition.
Instead, they vented their hatred of dogmatism and intolerance in personalities so insolent as to become in themselves intolerant.
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