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
Conventional wisdom holds that political disagreements are no reason to be impolite.
From Salon • Apr. 1, 2025
Older adults were more likely than younger adults to consider it impolite to curse out loud, visibly display profanity or wear headphones or earbuds while talking to someone in person.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2025
It was impolite to stare at a person’s disfigurement.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
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