boorishly

Example Sentences

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But after behaving boorishly, Medvedev at least sounded sheepish.

From New York Times • Jan. 28, 2022

You behaved boorishly, hypocritically, condescendingly, cruelly, and with tremendous entitlement.

From Slate • Sep. 3, 2020

When he won the final last year, the crowd booed boorishly – and were correctly chided on court by Annabel Croft.

From The Guardian • Nov. 11, 2019

Although Richards amazingly could now stretch and bend his body into any shape as Mr. Fantastic, for example, he could be as boorishly long-winded and pompous as ever.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2018

He told himself that he had behaved very boorishly in his abrupt departure from Arles.

From Swirling Waters by Rittenberg, Max