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Meanings of so peremptory in English
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Usage of so peremptory in English
1
There was no reason why Ardan should acquiesce in so peremptory a demand.
2
That was clear enough and sounded so peremptory that further remonstrance was impossible.
3
He was so peremptory that Andre-Louis turned to look at him.
4
The marques thought his reply was not so peremptory as to discourage another effort.
5
The command was so definite, so peremptory, that she had no thought of disobeying.
6
His tone had grown so loud, so peremptory, I interrupted.
7
Thompson's tone was so peremptory that the man returned an insolent answer, and refused.
8
Good-bye, the Orderly, so peremptory on parade, so indulgent off!
9
An answer so peremptory closed the discussion, imprudently started by a seigneur from Lower Normandy.
10
Even Bess laughed, the order was so peremptory.
11
Unreasonable, however, as the demand of Ahasuerus was, Vashti ought not to have been so peremptory.
12
Everyone in the Labyrinth was so peremptory.
13
Their leader, however, informed them that he had not felt it his duty to be so peremptory.
14
My lord of Pescara appeared somewhat hurt at so peremptory and unceremonious a rejoinder, but presently recovered himself.
15
But certainly, thought I, there must be some way or other, or she would not be so peremptory.
16
He learned (for how could I keep back even my own doings, so peremptory he was?)
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