boorishness
Example Sentences
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I listened to my mother's commentary on what she considered their boorishness and insensitivity.
From Salon • Jul. 26, 2023
It’s a quirky portrait that has the boorishness of novelty art.
From New York Times • Mar. 1, 2022
It is not a metaphor – a symbol for incompetence, boorishness, impoliteness or stupidity.
From The Guardian • Nov. 29, 2019
Foster should apologize and move on rather than cynically trying to profit from his boorishness.
From Washington Times • Jul. 17, 2019
Sir Richard Steele lodged here, also Thomas Moore and Crabbe, the poet, during one of his later visits to London, when contact with cultured men had rubbed off his early boorishness.
From The Strand District The Fascination of London by Besant, Walter, Sir
