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His boorishness is rubbing off on the people who work for him.

From Salon Nov. 27, 2023

The story is told in a way that suggests the Japanese perspective, with the boorishness of Western imperialists often contrasting with the sophistication and refinement of Japanese culture.

From Washington Post Mar. 15, 2023

It’s a quirky portrait that has the boorishness of novelty art.

From New York Times Mar. 1, 2022

It is not a metaphor – a symbol for incompetence, boorishness, impoliteness or stupidity.

From The Guardian Nov. 29, 2019

Indeed, nothing but a major operation could remedy our boorishness.

From Seeds of Pine by Canuck, Janey




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