uncivil

Example Sentences

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Politeness is certainly appreciated in this uncivil age.

From Salon

It is a tricky message to deliver, especially for a president who vowed in his inaugural address to “end this uncivil war that pits red against blue.”

From New York Times

The health team, once tasked with fostering civil conversations on the famously uncivil platform, went from 15 full-time staffers down to two.

From The Verge

Congress have become increasingly uncivil according to an April study that used artificial intelligence to analyze 1.3 million posts.

From Salon

The Fairmont Conference was called New Alternatives, which was the conservatives’ way of framing conversations to keep the peace in an increasingly uncivil society.

From Washington Post