vulgarian

Example Sentences

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For years, publisher Graydon Carter referred to Trump as a "short-fingered vulgarian" in Spy magazine.

From Salon • Nov. 2, 2024

Candy’s Buck at first seems like a rehash of his “Planes, Trains” character, a vulgarian chatterbox hilariously out of his element.

From New York Times • Jul. 7, 2023

In Moore, Alexander and Karaszewski have found their latest unlikely folk hero, a winking vulgarian whose irrepressible drive for success more than makes up for his artistic deficiencies.

From Slate • Oct. 3, 2019

At the same time, Ahmari said, “Maybe it took a Queens vulgarian to clear some of the deadwood of the past away.”

From The New Yorker • Sep. 12, 2019

Ariadne," I kept asking with horror, "that young, intellectual, extraordinarily beautiful girl, the daughter of a senator, carrying on an intrigue with such an ordinary, uninteresting vulgarian?

From The Darling and Other Stories by Garnett, Constance