piggish

Example Sentences

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A couple of would-be thieves in Kentucky have been arrested for their alleged piggish behavior.

From Fox News • Nov. 19, 2019

Well, then you men who are above this piggish behavior need to stand up and defend against it when you see Women who encounter it!

From New York Times • Dec. 29, 2017

It shows a girl with long golden hair, sneezing so explosively that the torrential discharge has turned her nose into a piggish snout.

From The New Yorker • Apr. 3, 2017

Bermudez says she was driven to protest by the allegedly piggish behavior of men with whom she worked at the Transportation Security Administration headquarters across the street.

From Washington Post • Nov. 30, 2016

He thought he knew why: Going for seconds makes people feel piggish.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan