impolite

Example Sentences

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When this began about ten years ago, my answers were sometimes a touch impolite.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

It seems imprudent, even impolite, not to advise against joining the herd.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 20, 2025

Then again, is referring to this so-called intensity as chaos impolite?

From Salon • Jul. 10, 2025

Older adults were more likely than younger adults to consider it impolite to curse out loud, visibly display profanity or wear headphones or earbuds while talking to someone in person.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2025

Bellingham muttered something impolite, and the boy standing behind the clerk fought hard not to smile.

From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson