12 example sentences using temerity.
Temerity used in a sentence
Temerity in a sentence as a noun
We should also arrest TV viewers who have the temerity to get up from the couch during the ad-breaks.
And oh, if it doesn't make me furious that my local library has the gall, and the temerity to allow people to read it for free.
Is it because they don't have the temerity to risk relations with the US by publicly criticising them?
Google had the temerity to copy some 20 million copyrighted works without the authors' permission.
Then she got a reputation for being hard to work with and a complainer - because she had the temerity to be pissed about the blatant discrimination.
Whereas with online chat and Facebook, I've had long rewarding conversations with people whom I may never had the temerity to cold-call about anything.
And he's told his fans "I don't owe you anything," and has shown not only not-shame, but active antipathy to those who have the temerity to call him out on his irresponsibility.
This is all good, but if it were not Google with its 200 in-house lawyers, but some bootstrapped startup out of Austin, TX that had the temerity to copy 20 million copyrighted books, would judge Chin apply the same constitutional insight?
The guy maps a bunch of global keybindings, including hippie-expand and ibuffer, loads a low contrast color scheme as default, but still has the temerity to write:"I firmly believe that the one true way to use Emacs is by using it the way it was intended to be used [...] That's why I've disabled all movement commands with arrows - to prevent you from being tempted to use them.
Nowadays a video is released showing Apache pilots laughing while they **** unarmed civilians, and the USG from top to bottom has the temerity not only to ignore the war crime, but to attack the guy who released the video for being a traitor.
Ah, yes; how dare she be evicted for threatening to burn the building down, refusing to pay rent, refusing to attend court summons, complaining about her neighbors for having the temerity to turn on a sprinkler, and turning her home into a disgusting pit?
NB Conscience of Society may be a NZ only part of the Education Act but I suspect it was borrowed from the UK system wholesale back in the day NB 2 This is playing out in NZ realtime as a scientist is being wailed on for having the temerity to point out some rather unpleasant facts about NZ's environment
Temerity definitions
fearless daring
See also: audacity audaciousness