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What would I do if one of them became insolent?
Then he looked me up and down with insolent eyes.
He was insolent to your daughter, I thought you knew?
This was her house, and she'd had enough of his insolent behavior.
He looked at me with doubt in his insolent eyes.
He could not imagine why the boy should suddenly be so insolent.
He had never seen her in so insolent a mood.
He looked her over with the most insolent expression she'd ever seen on anyone's face.
She looked down at him with the insolent manner which he knew so well.
But he had not been insolent like this young fellow.
The other's voice was insolent, before it turned to stone.
A less controlled person in his place would have been insolent.
The woman chuckled, looking me over in a very insolent way.
The tea had done him good: he felt strong enough to ask an insolent question or two.
"You can hardly mean to be so insolent to me."
I have heard some insolent men say that women are like cats.
So insolent he had looked, standing there in the yard.
The next ten minutes were very long for the insolent young baron.
How insolent I had been, to have dared to speak to him.
Nor has she ever been insolent to any other man."
"In such a posture she does not seem as insolent," said another.
The tone was insolent, and he began to shout at her.
There was a kind of insolent contempt in his demand.
The insolent way he stared at us made me uncomfortable as well.