1 The mainspring of his existence was taken away when she died and with it had gone his bounding assurance, his impudence and his restless vitality.
2 If only he had the gallantry and ardor of the Tarleton boys or even the coarse impudence of Rhett Butler.
3 As always when his mockery aroused wrath within her, wrath fought with laughter at his impudence.
4 There was no evading his impudence.
5 Once the hard times were disposed of, the ladies spoke of the increasing impudence of the negroes and the outrages of the Carpetbaggers and the humiliation of having the Yankee soldiers loafing on every corner.
6 And with these cracked words he finally departed, leaving me, for the moment, in no small wonderment at his frantic impudence.
7 The wife of the prisoner had been employed in a department near him, and had been discharged for impudence to him.
8 He was one of those who could torture the slightest look, word, or gesture, on the part of the slave, into impudence, and would treat it accordingly.
9 Mr. and Mrs. Shelby both felt annoyed and degraded by the familiar impudence of the trader, and yet both saw the absolute necessity of putting a constraint on their feelings.
10 That fellow's impudence has been growing to a point that is perfectly intolerable to me.
11 These fellows dared not have acted with such inconceivable impudence, had they not been supported by some strong bands.
12 His eyes narrowed a little, with irony, perhaps with impudence.
13 And above all he dreaded her cool, upper-class impudence of having her own way.
14 It was a very odd look, this look of impudence: as if he were triumphing over life in spite of life.
15 But I can't stand the twaddling bossy impudence of the people who run this world.