effrontery
Example Sentences
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One provision stands out for its sheer effrontery.
Until Amy, I couldn’t truly have appreciated the difference between courage and effrontery.
From New York Times
“They are women who had the effrontery to sit in judgment on men,” said Susan Glazebrook, president of the judges’ association and a justice of the Supreme Court in New Zealand.
From New York Times
With an effrontery that deserves derision, the Biden administration has compared U.S. flights out of Kabul to the U.S. flights into Berlin that began in 1948.
From Washington Post
My first resort is claiming I’m the victim of witch-huntery — And blithely wave away substantive facts with sheer effrontery.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
