boorishly
Example Sentences
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Mr. Niemann brushed off all advice, predicting he’d soon play at such an exceptional level that he’d get invited to tournaments no matter how boorishly he behaved.
From New York Times ● Dec. 4, 2022
When he won the final last year, the crowd booed boorishly – and were correctly chided on court by Annabel Croft.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 11, 2019
And the fact that some of your higher-ups don’t seem to notice he courts their good opinion while acting boorishly isn’t shocking.
From Slate ● Aug. 1, 2019
Although Richards amazingly could now stretch and bend his body into any shape as Mr. Fantastic, for example, he could be as boorishly long-winded and pompous as ever.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2018
He could not be so boorishly insolent as to forbid the meeting, and he could not be so blind as to expect success.
From We Can't Have Everything by Rupert Hughes
