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Examples
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"Impertinent," she remembered to have heard somewhere before.
'Lizbeth of the Dale Mary Esther Miller MacGregor 1918
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But she thought better of it, and contenting herself with muttering the word 'Impertinent' put on her mask with fingers which trembled, I fancy, not a little.
A Gentleman of France Stanley John Weyman 1891
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(Monsieur L'Impertinent's sister) is the greatest beauty.
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1661 N.S. Samuel Pepys 1668
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(Monsieur L'Impertinent's sister) is the greatest beauty.
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete Samuel Pepys 1668
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Mrs. Frances Butler (Monsieur L'Impertinent's sister) is the greatest beauty.
The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Jun/Jul/Aug 1661 Pepys, Samuel 1661
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“Impertinent youth,” growled Cairne, turning on Garrosh.
The Shattering Christie Golden 2010
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This morning I audition a charming pair of twins who go under the name of “The Impertinent Girls”: they are not very good singers, but I gather that is no longer regarded as an impediment to a career “in the business” – much as one need no longer believe in God to be a Church of England minister.
Archive 2008-09-01 2008
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This morning I audition a charming pair of twins who go under the name of “The Impertinent Girls”: they are not very good singers, but I gather that is no longer regarded as an impediment to a career “in the business” – much as one need no longer believe in God to be a Church of England minister.
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“Impertinent,” is all Smirsky says by way of rejoinder, and turns his attention back to the stock tables.
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“Impertinent youth,” growled Cairne, turning on Garrosh.
The Shattering Christie Golden 2010
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