impertinent
Example Sentences
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It seemed almost impertinent to ask whether they believed a sustainable path for CTG was feasible in this uncertain environment, but the question needed to be asked.
From Los Angeles Times
The TV set is in your house, and you’re sitting six feet away from it, and especially in the wee hours of the night, whatever’s staring back at you can feel eerie, or impertinent.
From New York Times
"All these questions are very impertinent, I know, but if there is still a feeling in your heart for me… you must let me know!"
From BBC
Mr. Hillyard has irritated Mr. Trump before with questions that the former president deemed impertinent.
From New York Times
In 2015, the commission tried to implement rules that threatened expulsion for anyone who make “repetitious, personal, impertinent or profane remarks.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
