boorishness
Example Sentences
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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