impolitic

Example Sentences

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“I’m compulsively impolitic and tactless. … I can’t write about people, which is why I write about inanimate objects,” he told Interview magazine in 2014.

From Washington Post

Generally, everyone in my workplace are all weirdos and impolitic, and also great friends, but I need a little extra help with politeness in this case.

From Washington Post

McConnell's impolitic reasoning was his justification for opposing the John Lewis Voting Rights bill.

From Salon

The story behind the music — like everything with a diva who has been bravely, if at times impolitically, open about her professional and personal struggles — is complicated.

From Los Angeles Times

Hers would be a loud, uncompromising and sometimes impolitic voice in the House to rally, or even shame, her fellow progressives.

From Washington Post