Sentences with phrase «asking impertinent»

Well, I had to transfer from one graduate program to another because I kept asking impertinent questions.

Our super-rich, excessively powerful and obscenely privileged leaders reassure us daily that we are on the «right» track and that we are not pursuing a «primrose path» to the future, so please forgive for asking an impertinent question.

I was the probing researcher, patiently gathering data, asking the impertinent questions, examining their interpretations with skepticism and deliberation.

As governor, Cuomo was a difficult, formidable force to deal with for a journalist whose job description includes asking impertinent questions.

On a related note, apparently I hacked a couple of people off by asking an impertinent / rude question in a session on digital fundraising at a Google - sponsored event earlier this week.

Alot of people abuse this faceless medium and presume that it is acceptable to behave badly or ask impertinent questions.

It was a licence to ask impertinent, sometimes important questions that ordinary people would like answered but are too polite to raise.

Not exact matches

He insulted analysts who asked pertinent (or perhaps, from his standpoint, impertinent) questions.

In contrast, asking questions which seem impertinent or irrelevant may strike the alcoholic as prying into his private affairs.

Even if kids are asking seemingly impertinent questions, or notice things that make adults feel awkward, that's not enough reason to shut them down and shoo them away.

If he hosts an ask - me - anything Q&A session on Twitter, he threatens in advance that impertinent whippersnappers will be «blocked & reported».