louts
Example Sentences
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The men in “Crooked Hallelujah” are rarely more than distant louts, some crueler than others.
From New York Times • Jul. 6, 2020
“For seven years, he had more than his share of knuckleheads, louts, losers and prima donnas,” former Washington Post sports columnist Michael Wilbon once wrote of Mr. Unseld’s checkered tenure as head coach.
From Washington Post • Jun. 2, 2020
Like yours, there were good moments and bad, great bosses and real louts.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2020
They represented someone’s cynical fantasy of the masses, a coalition of louts and groupies and wasted youths who, come to think of it, probably weren’t even reading rock criticism in the first place.
From Slate • Jun. 18, 2014
Juliet scowled—something else that the local louts found very endearing.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
