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boorishness









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

From Salon • Nov. 27, 2023

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

From Washington Times • Jul. 17, 2019

Conversely, traditional American boorishness was rooted more in the need to assert, to create and to establish that in-group — by declaring what it was about them that was better.

From Washington Post • May 30, 2019

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

From The Guardian • Apr. 26, 2019

He could only hope that the detective's sense of humor would prove a buffer between him and his patron's boorishness.

From The Monk of Hambleton by Livingston, Armstrong




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