unmannered

Example Sentences

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So says Johnny, a patient, constantly curious radio journalist portrayed by Joaquin Phoenix in a gratifyingly mellow, unmannered turn in “C’mon C’mon.”

From Washington Post • Nov. 22, 2021

Mr. Brill is a refreshingly unmannered Ali Hakim, and Ms. Testa is a splendid, wryly authoritative Aunt Eller.

From New York Times • Apr. 8, 2019

He worshipped Diana Adams, a very clean-lined, long-legged, unmannered ballerina.

From The New Yorker • Dec. 3, 2018

Still, it’s a similar case of watching a performance so pure and unmannered that it transcends performing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2018

"You don't have to be rude. I swear, you're the most unmannered of us all," Amber says.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton