boorishness
Example Sentences
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His boorishness is rubbing off on the people who work for him.
From Salon • Nov. 27, 2023
It’s a quirky portrait that has the boorishness of novelty art.
From New York Times • Mar. 1, 2022
Foster should apologize and move on rather than cynically trying to profit from his boorishness.
From Washington Times • Jul. 17, 2019
British politicians’ boorishness frequently comes coded in an acute consciousness of class and of the latitude afforded by eccentricity and underdog status.
From Washington Post • May 30, 2019
It exhibits at once the chivalric courtesy and the coarse boorishness of some classes in the naval service of France, at the period I am describing.
From Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver by Mayer, Brantz
