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
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
It single-handedly announced that a dirtier, nastier and vastly more expensive era of Oscar campaigning had arrived, with Harvey Weinstein as its ringmaster, its screaming, bullying vulgarian poster child.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2017
The artiste and the vulgarian held each other's hands for the first time; they gasped a mutual wonder at their own perception and their unsuspected nobility of soul.
From Evelyn Innes by Moore, George (George Augustus)
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.