unmannerliness

Example Sentences

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The Latins there were vexed with his apparent unmannerliness.

From Time Magazine Archive

"I beg your pardon, sir, for my unmannerliness in not first introducing my wife to you."

From Colonel Thorndyke's Secret by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)

Rejoined the youth, "Verily thine unmannerliness hath made thee known to me, in that thou spakest to me, without beginning by the salutation."

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 04 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir

"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

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