audacity
Example Sentences
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Her gleeful cruelty was matched only by the audacity of her incompetence.
From Los Angeles Times
When I was a first year, I’d seen her make a cocky fifth year mop the entire mess hall because he had the audacity to start a food fight.
From Literature
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The aim remains to convince potential adversaries that "if they have the audacity to attack France... there will be an unsustainable price to be paid," the president said.
From BBC
I had a lot of audacity back then.
From Los Angeles Times
“You had the audacity to do your job.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.