churl

Example Sentences

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Fondness for the Brown years is a niche sentiment in British politics, but only the churls deny that he was a substantial figure.

From The Guardian

But you’d be an awful churl to insist upon making the argument.

From The Guardian

Trump, whose knowledge of the world has been gleaned from the dressing room of the Miss Universe Pageant, has a churl’s temperament and a tyrant’s character.

From The Guardian

When the lights go down, only the most uncharitable churl would be rooting for them to fail.

From Washington Post

Only a churl would object to hearing “Cracklin’ Rosie” and “Holly Holy” and “America,” the last of which was accompanied by images of a bald eagle that appeared to have come from the late 1980s.

From Los Angeles Times