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

The truth is that he needed the demands of popular storytelling, and even the meddling of vulgarian producers, to do his best work.

From The New Yorker • Feb. 4, 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

After a gangbuster opening weekend last February, “Deadpool” has earned $363 million domestically, and is now the world’s highest-grossing R-rated movie ever — not bad for a comic-book vulgarian who wasn’t exactly widely known.

From New York Times • Jan. 18, 2017

I have said that the objections of Irene's relations were justified, the fact being that Jean was not only a genius, but the most scatterbrained egoist and vulgarian.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, August 5th, 1914 by Various