irreverent

Example Sentences

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Seeking eternal life, he learns the secret of 72 Transformations from a venerated Buddhist teacher and then becomes an irreverent show-off.

From Los Angeles Times

Sharing a picture of them on social media, she wrote: "A conversation with him left you reeling from irreverent & imaginative quip-lash."

From BBC

An irreverent guide to the year in culture.

From The Wall Street Journal

Whatever advertising path Musk chooses, ad agency executives and investors expect a unique and irreverent take that will clearly communicate Tesla's advantages, including its technology.

From Reuters

So I spent some time reading very zippy, quick, absurdist, irreverent contemporary novels, novels with a voice that is not meant to be very precise or measured or temperate, but very sloppy, loose and angry.

From Seattle Times