ill-mannered
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Guy is probably the worst human to be granted the Green Lantern’s powers: He’s pompous, ill-mannered and insecure.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
The accompanying photo portraits are mostly hideous, in Ms. Wiles’s case also ill-mannered and unkind.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 18, 2025
He is especially winning when he barely skirts the sentimental or ill-mannered.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 19, 2025
Customer > Cupstomper: An ill-mannered Starbucks patron who throws a tanty when mistakenly served a latte instead of a mocha.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 30, 2022
I too find it hard to believe there is a connection across time and space, linking me to a race of ill-mannered clowns.
From "The One and Only Ivan" by Katherine Applegate
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