1
All these petitions were rejected in the most haughty and peremptory manner.
2
Grenville, however, sent her off to bed in the most peremptory manner.
3
His peremptory manner is legendary among musicians at home and abroad.
4
Sent for down in a very peremptory manner, I assure you.
5
Greatly to my surprise, Oscar submitted to be treated in this peremptory manner.
6
The Mayor answered in a peremptory manner, but without entirely effacing the first impression.
7
But the lady waved her hand, and said in a sweet but peremptory manner:
8
The girl stamped her little foot in a peremptory manner.
9
Mr. Fox was full-faced, with a persuasive, peremptory manner.
10
But I cannot act in that peremptory manner toward a person in whom Emily is interested.
11
His peremptory manner in the circumstances was extraordinary-uncanny
12
He has sent again in a peremptory manner.
13
It is not only women at work to whom Boris can act in a peremptory manner.
14
Never before had Glen heard her father speak to her in such a cold, peremptory manner.
15
Had any one else spoken in such a peremptory manner he would soon have learned his mistake.
16
He might have been awed by Mrs. Fyne's peremptory manner-forshe did not think of conciliating him then.
