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 is not impolite at all to Venmo her for the money you spent on party supplies.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 28, 2025

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

From Salon • Jul. 10, 2025

In Japan, where there are strict cultural norms around public behaviour, talking on the phone while on a train is considered impolite and it is strongly discouraged.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2025

And he smirked constantly, like someone had just told him a funny joke that was too impolite to laugh openly about.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack