Sentences with phrase «of impertinent»

Michael E Mann, an eminent person terrified of impertinent Tweeters, is a big part of the shut - up culture that has so deformed «climate activism» that calling on the state to criminalize dissent now seems entirely normal to them.

And it weighs on us, this knowledge, along with the idea of our impertinent existence.

Aster Simmons lives a quiet and orderly existence working as a secretary and indulging in her love for puzzles — until her routine is disrupted by the arrival of an impertinent Scotsman who lounges around her office like an overgrown dog.

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«And it's impertinent of me to say coffee is less important than something else.»

The Nobel laureate mugger is offended by the impertinent protest of the muggee.

It will be superfluous to show how impertinent these Christian dogmas of «the son of God or trinity» have been and continue to be so.

Just as it is illegitimate for Jews to tailor their convictions to the expectations of the majority community, it is likewise «impertinent and unwise» for the community of the few to advise or solicit corresponding changes on the part of the «community of the many.»

He is known to have been impertinent to his elders as far back as age 12, when he argued fine theological points with them in the temple, without any consideration for the feelings of his parents.

In the light of all this, it almost seems impertinent to speak of Jesus» weakness when only the greatest of martyrs have been able to share, in some measure, his cup of suffering but without being able to absorb the anguish in the way that he did.

But, because of «the capricious ambition of kings and ministers and the impertinent jealousy of merchants and manufacturers», it has become «the most fertile source of discord and animosity».

For it is Christianity to be sure which has taught this about the God - Man, about the likeness between God and man, but Christianity is a great hater of wanton and impertinent forwardness.

He replied with a verse of Scripture that was notably appropriate but must have seemed impertinent to the priests and elders (Ps 8:2): «Yes; have you never read.

But that quibble seems almost impertinent today, when the main task is to repel the invasion of the ideologues and to restore sanity to art history.

Why should he be called impertinent by declining to supply information which rabbinic law itself forbade the authorities to wheedle out of an accused person?

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.

The question was met with shouts of «shame» from Ukip supporters with senior figures later complaining about the «impertinent» question.

He wants strictly to control his interactions with the press and ensure that his media availability serves his agenda, except for about fifteen minutes per week where he will take a handful of «off - topic» questions: that's what he calls them, as though they are «impertinent» or «beside the point.»

The teacher looked at the page and exploded, sending Howard back to his desk with grave threats of what would happen if he were to be so impertinent in future.

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

The blog will appear on the first and third Mondays of each month, and will deal with a variety of veterinary life topics — surgical or not, scientific or philosophical, deeply profound (let's even say earth - shattering) or ever - so - slightly impertinent.

Your impertinent reply contained absolutely nothing to do with my original question A great deal of arm waving fools no - one.

I don't think the climate is some sort of duchess or metrosexual who sits around being sensitive to our impertinent emissions.

Be it impertinent, it still seemed something that should have provoked at least some reflection of the part of the guys who do this sort of thing.

Your fresh, impertinent ideas are most welcome in my inbox, or those of any of the board.

In an e-mail sent early Thursday, an official at the Consulate General of India in New York said that the order to block a handful of Web sites, including the popular blogspot.com, which hosts thousands of personal Web logs, had been prompted by the discovery of a Web site that contained «two impertinent pages» rife with material containing «extremely derogatory references to Islam.»

Which of us hasn't borrowed a book from a library only to discover that in addition to the odd grease spot and marmalade stain there are impertinent notes left by some earlier patron who was either suffering from hypergraphia or the delusion that l'État, c» etait Lui.

A bag of wind (1878) · A blatherskite (1890) · A cowardly slanderer and a bully (1907) · A dim - witted saboteur (1956) · A parliamentary babe and suckling (1890) · A parliamentary pugilist and political bully (1875) · A servile follower of the government (1878) · A trickster (1919) · Above the truth (1962) · Abusing his position in the House (1877) · Ass (1970) · Attempted to misrepresent (1961) · Attempting to distort the facts as he had in the past (1956) · B and B gang (1964) · Bullshit (1973) · Canadian Mussolini (1964) · Cheap political way (1960) · Coming into the world by accident (1886) · Crook (1971) · Deceive (1977) · Deceived (1960) · Deliberate distortion (1968) · Deliberate falsehood (1961) · Deliberate malignity (1962) · Deliberately deceived (1960) · Deliberately distorted (1972) · Deliberately misleading (1977) · Deliberately misled (1959) · Deliberately misstated the truth (1960) · Deliberately trying to pervert (1960) · Demagogue (1963) · Devoid of honour (1960) · Dictatorial attitude (1961) · Disgracing the House (1896) · Dishonest (1959) · Dishonest answers (1968) · Dishonest insinuations (1960) · Dishonest performance (1960) · Does not have a spine (1971) · Evil genius (1962) · Fabricated a statement (1961) · Fabrication (1959) · False (1961) · False representations (1975) · False statement (1961) · Falsehood (1976) · Falsify (1964) · Fraud (1960) · Fraudulent character (1962) · Grovelling in the dirt in order to get an office (1900) · Has not got the guts (1959) · Honourable only by courtesy (1880) · Hypocrites (1961) · Hypocritical (1961) · Hysterical (1943) · Idiot (1962) · Ignoramus (1961) · Illegal (1977) · Illegal (actions)(1976) · Insolent and impertinent (1890) · Insolent and irresponsible reply (1962) · Inspired by forty - rod whiskey (1881) · Intentional deceit (1961) · Irresponsible Members (1969) · Irresponsible reply (1962) · Joker in this House (1960) · Kangaroo court (1960) · Lacking in intelligence (1934) · Lie (1959) · Lies (1976) · Living politically by deceit (1899) · Members have aligned themselves with the murderers in Quebec (1970) · Mislead (1958) · Misleading the public (1960) · Misrepresenting his constituency (1909) · Nazi (1962) · Nefarious (1960) · Not telling the complete truth (1964) · Not telling the truth (1960) · Obstruct the operation of government (1957) · Obstructionist (1961) · Offensive (1964) · Pompous Ass (1967) · Reneged promises (1962) · Scarcely entitled to be called gentlemen (1876) · Scurrilous (1961) · Seeking cheap notoriety (1919) · Shameful conduct (1960) · Sick animal (1966) · Silly reason (1961) · Sitting for his constituency by the grace of the leader of the Government (1884) · Slanderous accusations (1960) · Small and cheap (1960) · Stealing (1960) · Stooping to pretty low motives (1956) · Talking twaddle (1898) · The political sewer pipe from Carleton County (1917) · Theft (1960) · To hell with Parliament attitude (1961) · Trained seal (1961) · Treason (1957) · Trickery (1959) · Underhanded (1961) · Untrue statement (1961) · Violated his oath (1967) · Wilfully misled (1970)