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Meanings of temerity in English
Usage of temerity in English
1
Several of them had the temerity to protect themselves in the certificate.
2
These stupid fellows had the temerity to open fire on the vessels.
3
The gypsy is arrested for his temerity, and taken into the castle.
4
His temerity even extended, albeit briefly, to his relations with the Outfit.
5
Hesitantly, a bit frightened by his own temerity, Morris takes Henry's wrist.
6
While the girls gasped at her temerity a most astounding thing happened.
7
When he spoke it was with some amazement at his own temerity.
8
You return to us, little neophyte, with your prize and your temerity.
9
Poor Jennie, however, was destined to pay the penalty of her temerity.
10
Various fragments of food, tossed from the surrounding windows, reward their temerity.
11
About two years ago a conjurer paid more dearly for his temerity.
12
You see he had been tongue-tied at his own temerity at first.
13
It must be owned, however, that his first attempt savoured of temerity.
14
My Lord of Aquila's head must pay the price of his temerity.
15
Roldan could not resist saying, then caught his breath at his temerity.
16
Are you going to punish me still for my temerity in Limasito?
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Temerity through the time
Temerity across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common