Presumptuous

//pɹəˈzʌmpt͡ʃuəs//

"Presumptuous" in a Sentence (16 examples)

It's presumptuous for humans to assume that our task is to do what only God can do.

It would be presumptuous to call myself his replacement, but I could offer some guidance.

I don't want to be presumptuous.

I didn't want to be presumptuous.

He is so presumptuous.

It's a little presumptuous.

Don't be presumptuous.

Aren't you being a little presumptuous?

It's presumptuous to say that it's "production". Isn't it more processing?

It's presumptuous to call this a palace. Essentially, it's a big house.

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Preſumptuous Prieſt, this place cōmands my patiēce, / Or thou ſhould'ſt finde thou haſt dis-honor'd me.

Is this the proud presumtious Esquire of the North, / That would not yeeld his prisoner to my Queen

Keepe back thy seruant also from presumptuous sinnes, let them not haue dominion ouer me: then shall I be vpright, and I shalbe innocent from the great transgression.

Dorothea checked herself suddenly with self-rebuke for the presumptuous way in which she was reckoning on uncertain events, but she was spared any inward effort to change the direction of her thoughts by the appearance of a cantering horseman round a turning of the road.

“Of course,” said Felix, “I suggest nothing; it would be very presumptuous in me to advise you. But I think there is no doubt about the fact.”

The powers of the world were making ready to crush the presumptuous France of the Jacobins, and the France of King and Aristocracy would be restored.

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