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The salt suggestion drew howls of outrage from tea-lovers in Britain, where popular stereotype sees Americans as coffee-swilling boors who make tea, if at all, in the microwave.

From Seattle Times Jan. 24, 2024

But even if you've had your fill of boors and superhero properties, "Peacemaker" still triumphs through its dedication to the twin powers of irreverence and compassion accessorized by a soundtrack made for rockin'.

From Salon Jan. 13, 2022

Cries for “civility” are often the last refuge of boors.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 24, 2021

Loseurs: Witty, sophisticated humorists pretending to be juvenile, crude boors with a poop fixation.

From Washington Post Jul. 26, 2018

He despised German as the language of boors, although it is remarkable that at a later period, in a French essay on German literature, he predicted for it a great future.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" by Various



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