impolite

Example Sentences

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When this began about ten years ago, my answers were sometimes a touch impolite.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

It seems imprudent, even impolite, not to advise caution, rather than mindlessly becoming part of the herd.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 20, 2025

Imagine watching a television where an impolite houseguest holds the remote control and arbitrarily changes the channels.

From Salon • Oct. 21, 2024

“Despite some judgments of him as crude and impolite, I liked that he was candid,” Moon writes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2024

Bellingham muttered something impolite, and the boy standing behind the clerk fought hard not to smile.

From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson