unmannerliness

Example Sentences

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The Latins there were vexed with his apparent unmannerliness.

From Time Magazine Archive

"O my mistress," answered I, "I confess to the gray hairs, but as for unmannerliness, I think not to be guilty of it."

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV by Payne, John

At the watering-places, there is an unrestrained outpouring of unmannerliness.

From Comedy of Marriage and Other Tales by Maupassant, Guy de

Far from being the pillar of society, knightly honor affords a sure asylum, in general for dishonesty and wickedness, and also for small incivilities, want of consideration and unmannerliness.

From The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer: the Wisdom of Life by Saunders, T. Bailey (Thomas Bailey)

But tell us, Crœsus," we continued, in the form of Socratic dialogue, "did you find at Boston that multiple unmannerliness which you say is apparent from the vast increase of adoptive citizens?

From Imaginary Interviews by Howells, William Dean