" 'You are wrong, Monsieur le Comte,' retorted Cerizet, in a slightly peremptory tone. 'We will be paid in full, and that in a way which you may not like. That is why I came to you first in a friendly spirit, as is right and fit between gentlemen--'英文原著 · 《A Man of Business》
Presently he rang the bell. "Tell Mr. Da Souza I wish to see him here at once," he told the servant, and, though the message was a trifle peremptory from a host to his guest, Da Souza promptly appeared, suave and cheerful. "Shut the door," Trent said shortly. Da Souza obeyed with unabashed amiability. Trent watched him with something like disgust. Da Souza returning caught the look, and felt compelled to protest. "My dear Trent," he said, "I do not like the way you address me, or your manners towards me.英文原著 · 《A Millionaire of Yesterday》
" 'Cut off Claudine's hair!' cried he in peremptory tones. I would sooner lose her.'英文原著 · 《A Prince of Bohemia》
When Fanny fell lame and said she was very sorry, but she must go home and change her boots, Zoe was for going home too. But Fanny, doubting her sincerity, was peremptory, and said they had only to stroll slowly on, and then turn; she should meet them coming back. Zoe colored high, suspecting they had seen the last of this ingenious young lady.英文原著 · 《A Woman-Hater》
"This caused an altercation, and the poor lady rushed out; and finding the officer peremptory, flung her arms round the body, and said they should not be parted--she would be buried with him.英文原著 · 《A Woman-Hater》
The note read: " Come and dine with me to-night." It was, not a request. It was peremptory. "All right," he said, scowling at the man.英文原著 · 《Active Service》
Your Honor, we'd like to exercise one of our peremptory challenges.美剧 · 《The Good Wife》