unmannerliness

Example Sentences

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The Latins there were vexed with his apparent unmannerliness.

From Time Magazine Archive

Rejoined the youth, "Verily thine unmannerliness hath made thee known to me, in that thou spakest to me, without beginning by the salutation."

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 04 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir

Far from being the pillar of society, knightly honor affords a sure asylum, in general for dishonesty and wickedness, and also for small incivilities, want of consideration and unmannerliness.

From The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer: the Wisdom of Life by Saunders, T. Bailey (Thomas Bailey)

"I beg your pardon, sir, for my unmannerliness in not first introducing my wife to you."

From Colonel Thorndyke's Secret by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)

Quoth I, 'O my mistress, I confess to the hoary hairs, but as for impudent airs, I think not to be guilty of unmannerliness.'

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 04 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir