ill-mannered
Example Sentences
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The accompanying photo portraits are mostly hideous, in Ms. Wiles’s case also ill-mannered and unkind.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025
He is especially winning when he barely skirts the sentimental or ill-mannered.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2025
Writing on Instagram in November, singer Sir Rod Stewart described Wallace as an "ill-mannered bully", and said the presenter "humiliated" his wife Penny Lancaster when she was on Masterchef in 2021.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2025
Customer > Cupstomper: An ill-mannered Starbucks patron who throws a tanty when mistakenly served a latte instead of a mocha.
From Washington Post • Jun. 30, 2022
But how ill-mannered of them to stare so!
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
