Presumptuousness

Word PRESUMPTUOUSNESS
Character 16
Hyphenation pre sump tu ous ness
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The word "presumptuousness" in example sentences

My presumptuousness is like a dull hit to the back of my head now. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Chuck Freilich, a former Israeli National Security advisor, castigates the J Streeters '"presumptuousness" and claims they think they "know better what is right for Israel" than the Israelis. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Being in temperate mood that morning, I described that as "presumptuousness". ❋ Jessica (2007)

And, many years after the end of slavery, a worse residue was left in the form of prejudice and hatred; in other words, there remained a kind of presumptuousness which was passed on from generation to generation in those sectors. ❋ Unknown (1960)

asombra: If Cubans don't wake up and smell the coffee, and stop depending on the kindness of strangers like ... asombra: The kind of presumptuousness, arrogance, ignorance and complete lack of respect shown by all too many ... asombra: Cuba's chief problem is that it has produced too many scumbags of one sort or another. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Sure, the overdone lens flare gives it a little bit of that I'm-blinded-by-your-brilliance presumptuousness that made squinting my way through the otherwise-delightful new Star Trek movie a little painful. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Even so, the literary life — the rivalries of authors, the intrusiveness of biographers, the presumptuousness of critics especially academics — revolted him. ❋ Carl Rollyson (2011)

I have to admire their persistence in the face of overwhelming odds of getting laughed off the beach, if not pantsed and having their lunch money taken away, but that's more than offset by the revulsion generated in response to the smug arrogance and presumptuousness of these missionaries. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The Knicks cleared out salary space and the city tried to seduce him with all its usual, bloated presumptuousness—channeling Sinatra, we told LeBron that making it here was better than making it anywhere; that if he won as a Knick he'd be an instant deity; that he'd make buckets of extra cash because New York is nuts with plutocrats who like to toss bags of money out of town cars. ❋ Unknown (2012)

It's more that I have faith that my curiosity will outweigh my presumptuousness. ❋ Nelson Pressley (2011)

I view of this presumptuousness, I asked Madsen about any dissenting voices in Finland, and he said that there were, and provided a surprising lesson on the Finnish ethos: They see it as a case of: 'We believe in authority; if something is decided, we don't discuss it anymore. ❋ Michael Vazquez (2011)

Of course, it could be interpreted as the height of presumptuousness on my and Lucy's part that I could conceivably rank a blimp ride. ❋ Ralph Gardner Jr. (2011)

Even after an extended work stoppage, there's a still big whiff of presumptuousness. ❋ Jason Gay (2011)

Well, between Enstrom's lying in testimony--making irritation with him, well, a little more understandable at least--and this silly presumptuousness from Rep. Kevin Priola audio above against a Mesa State employee solely on the basis of his union membership, we're guessing that Republicans won't make that complaint again. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Why the word “terrorist” leads so many people into a state of hysterical presumptuousness accompanied by demands to defy our constitution blatantly, is beyond me. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Apparently, it tastes like victory, with a sweet whisper of Vancouver's pre-Game 7 presumptuousness—and the faintest hint of LeBron James's tears. ❋ Jason Gay (2011)

Instead of great drama, they opted for jejune presumptuousness. ❋ Unknown (2010)

          Smirsky snorts at her apparent presumptuousness. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But there's the rub -- or the rube: Her counterpart, Jane, the groom's mother, is a flinty Mainer who used to clean Iris's house and grits her teeth at the professor's obnoxious presumptuousness. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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