Insolence in a sentence

To punish this insolence, Latona begs Apollo and Artemis to avenge her against Niobe and to uphold her honor.

Mercutio is offended by Tybalt's insolence, as well as Romeo's "vile submission", Romeo and Juliet, III.

With characteristic insolence, they attacked Herwegh personally when he was not there to defend himself.

Vladimir decided to chastise the insolence of his son and began gathering troops against him.

Many television broadcasts featured Nkrumah himself, commenting for example on the problematic “insolence and laziness of boys and girls”.

They laughed and laughed while I pretended to take great umbrage at their insolence.

She remained mistress of her maid, and might degrade her to slavery again for insolence, but could not sell her if she had borne her husband children.

Last week, social media was buzzing like never before after did a story on Ghanaian nurses/midwives and statistics which back their ‘legendary’ insolence.

I have had more of his insolence than I can well digest.

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Silence! I will not tolerate your insolence!

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Such insolence! I will lodge a complaint!

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I reprimanded him for his insolence.

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I won't approve of your insolence.

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I can't put up with his insolence.

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You will pay for your insolence!

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Now, because of their insolence, the league has to listen to Chad brag all year about how he got a steal in the fifth round because the homer let a sleeper wideout fall on the draft boards for their team’s third-rate slot receiver.