They spell out what their intentions are rather than arrogantly assuming everyone trusts their judgment implicitly. |
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A woman, her face displaying an enigmatic or even arrogantly impenetrable beauty, appears out of the gray Parisian night. |
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They are able to get close to Caesar, who arrogantly refuses to consider the request. |
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She had planned a witty rejoinder but the sight of him standing in front of her, so arrogantly beautiful, stoked the fires of her temper. |
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To my alarm, the man began to stride arrogantly towards me, spoon swinging in his fist like the pendulum of a grandfather clock. |
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Then, chin pointed up arrogantly, she went back to pecking away at the bleach-white keyboard before her. |
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And then, as if nothing had happened, the stone cat turned and ambled away, its shoulders rolling arrogantly, its tail still flicking. |
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Archer does tend to strut around rather arrogantly, and on this occasion his behaviour was inappropriate. |
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They were farouche, romantic characters riding arrogantly through the gardens on their massive elephants. |
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She looked over to the window and saw a midnight crow sitting on the balcony, cawing arrogantly. |
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In Britain, we'd see that as just being discreet, not making a fuss, not imposing yourself arrogantly on other people. |
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The university employers' body also arrogantly dismissed the action, believing the boycott would fizzle out. |
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It's a tradition for me to arrogantly and self-righteously offer New Year's resolutions for assorted public figures. |
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More and more governments are having to step in and override these magistrates who arrogantly refuse to take note of public disquiet. |
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But then, arrogantly assuming that few will actually visit the original text, he goes right ahead and borrows heavily from his cited source. |
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If the present path is blocked, no-one should arrogantly presume to predict a certain way forward. |
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You led me to believe you enjoyed my company, then arrogantly spurned my proposal without even admiring the ring. |
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His wife pressures him to arrogantly walk across a red carpet into the palace, offending the gods. |
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People can absorb anything if they are not deceived or treated arrogantly. |
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All of this might be put down to us being both blatant and stupid travellers, ignorantly and arrogantly swanning our way around and duly receiving our just deserts. |
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The air of petulant self-preoccupation, the arrogantly sensitive beauty, the mannered, disdainful lyricism. |
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During your interview, behave neither submissively nor arrogantly, be neither too stiff nor too chummy. |
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Now, we are in the habit of looking at others arrogantly and we do not realise how small we are. |
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It seems that Morocco has behaved arrogantly towards Europe and the Union must really not forget this. |
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Yet let us not do it by hastily and arrogantly incorporating each policy into procedures and institution. |
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In her complaint, the complainant contended that the judge acted arrogantly towards her because they did not share the same religious beliefs. |
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Madam Speaker, the government arbitrarily and arrogantly ripped away the agreement, through an email, just prior to Christmas. |
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Despite his statements on combating xenophobia in Europe, he has behaved arrogantly and hurled allegations against my country. |
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I believe that the rejections of the Constitution cannot be arrogantly ignored. |
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Mr. Speaker, I find the member for Langley's attitude deplorable. He was caught behaving arrogantly and he does not want to admit it. |
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Both the Council and the Commission arrogantly continue to work as if the Constitution was already approved. |
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We taught in unstreamed groups, so, I arrogantly felt, the results would be proof perfect of the greater effectiveness of modern teaching methods. |
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On the other hand, the success of the Olympics could be arrogantly misused by English politicians. |
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The rejectionist absolutism of Morris and others is simplistic, a-historical, full of inaccuracies and arrogantly one-sided. |
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This is blundering on foreign soil in an alien culture which they fail to grasp and arrogantly underestimate and they will ultimately pay the price of their ignorance. |
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We also see the brutal foreman of mining company, arrogantly selecting the ill-paid crew of the day while brusquely warning the city boys off company property. |
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She turned away from him arrogantly, gathering her thoughts for a moment. |
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The council arrogantly believed ordinary staff would not respond to the strike call but they finally realised that we would not allow the council to derecognise our union. |
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I can't wait for him to set foot in parliament as a backbencher where he is going to be face to face with the people he always arrogantly insults. |
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Giving an after dinner speech to, of all things, a public school old boys' soccer club he was arrogantly indiscreet, revealing numerous confidential FA matters. |
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Only in Luke does Pilate find Jesus innocent, but he crucifies him under pressure, acting arrogantly as a representative of Roman power. |
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Although designed perhaps arrogantly and short-sightedly for patrons with Wall Street bonus incomes, the new Stadium retains some of the contours and Bronxian feng shui of stadiums past. |
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Instead of arrogantly interfering in Venezuelan media politics, therefore, it would be far more appropriate to follow the example of the democratic and social standard of the Bolivian revolution. |
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Instead he arrogantly hung on, telling the hangers-on and yes-men who surround him that he had nothing to say sorry for. |
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The economically most powerful dictatorships arrogantly proclaim their authoritarianism, exploiting the international community's divisions and the ravages of the wars carried out in the name of the fight against terrorism. |
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What saddens me is to see how arrogantly they manipulate this House, the debates and public opinion in order to advance a cause that, in the beginning, might have been noble. |
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This new, Liberal government created and staffed law commission arrogantly pronounced on our democracy and the worth of the House with that statement, and it is appalling. |
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In the post-Soviet era, we have too arrogantly and mistakenly believed that we won the argument for good and all, that there's no need to persuade anyone anymore. |
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We must do so entirely through non-coercive means, and we must never arrogantly forget that those of us in the developed countries contribute vastly more to climate change than those in developing countries. |
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Throughout this process, the Union has been caught out, on more than one occasion, posing arrogantly as the rich and powerful benefactor of the poor relation, who has no other choice than to bow down or withdraw. |
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The report arrogantly prescribes what is good and evil. |
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The evisceration of this party that grew arrogantly to treat Scotland as its own fiefdom was so utter and complete on 7 May that, in Westminster last week, it was being described as an extinction event. |
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We arrogantly determined that discounted cash flow didn't make any sense in valuing a company in this new world. |
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That view is, to my mind, arrogantly anthropocentric. |
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On this dossier the Council not only failed to even consider compromise or indeed conciliation, but arrogantly set about accusing Parliament of putting passenger security at risk. |
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The fact remains that this place is out of step with those people and that members who stand and arrogantly say they will defy the will of their constituents are doing them no service whatsoever. |
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Instead, both arrogantly wave away any criticism of their ability with the dismissive air of pseudointellectual academics. |
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Yes, it would be nice if football's perennial tosspots started to realise that they don't need to dive and swear at refs and act arrogantly. |
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The story of pirate William Fly, who was executed on July 12, 1726 in Boston, illustrates how arrogantly many pirates viewed death. |
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Instead of revering the divine, Renaissance artists honoured themselves, arrogantly celebrating human sensuousness. |
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One of these days, he'll get his comeuppance for treating people so arrogantly. |
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Cameron has even arrogantly bypassed strict Civil Service rules which require him to advertise the posts before hiring his team of forelocktugging spinmeisters. |
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