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His boorishness is rubbing off on the people who work for him.

From Salon • Nov. 27, 2023

The story is told in a way that suggests the Japanese perspective, with the boorishness of Western imperialists often contrasting with the sophistication and refinement of Japanese culture.

From Washington Post • Mar. 15, 2023

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

From Washington Times • Jul. 17, 2019

In my experience, Americans do not understand boorishness in foreigners.

From The Guardian • Apr. 26, 2019

Conventionality would be actual boorishness, and a woman must try and earn for herself the title of a good scout, it being the highest encomium the North can pass upon her.

From Seeds of Pine by Canuck, Janey




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