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
The effect is the same, though, earning his lifelong tendency to petty boorishness a free pass.
From Washington Post • May 30, 2019
As a nation, we have been accustomed to think that a certain amount of roughness and boorishness was necessary as a veil to cover the strongest manly qualities.
From Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics In the Grades of the Common School by McMurry, Charles A. (Charles Alexander)
