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I listened to my mother's commentary on what she considered their boorishness and insensitivity.

From Salon • Jul. 26, 2023

It’s a quirky portrait that has the boorishness of novelty art.

From New York Times • Mar. 1, 2022

Foster should apologize and move on rather than cynically trying to profit from his boorishness.

From Washington Times • Jul. 17, 2019

British politicians’ boorishness frequently comes coded in an acute consciousness of class and of the latitude afforded by eccentricity and underdog status.

From Washington Post • May 30, 2019

Perhaps I may sum up the analysis by saying, that, if polish is lacking to the colonial character, so also is boorishness.

From Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand by Hay, William Delisle




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