| 单词 | impolite |
| 例句 | For a moment, before we remembered it is impolite to stare, we all looked up at him. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I guess he was never taught that it’s impolite to point at people. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Ralph thought of several impolite things she could have said as he walked nervously around his prison, wondering how much longer before he would have to run that maze. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z She thought it might be too soon to be leaving the river, but as she walked on, she sensed him watching her and thought it would be impolite to disregard his directions. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I asked Amá if I could read the book I had in my bag, but she said it was impolite. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z It seems impolite to say she never mentioned the baker except to compliment his bread. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z “We didn’t start a war,” Werfel almost said, but he remembered he was the host and it would be impolite to argue. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z I disliked being hugged and had been relieved that the Courters in New Hampshire hadn’t been touchy-feely, but when Shirley reached out, I didn’t want to seem impolite. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z In that case, yes, I do want to be like an impolite white person, but I just shut my mouth because it’s not worth arguing about. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z And people think you’re being impolite if you fall asleep and start to snore, or scratch yourself in public. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z And he smirked constantly, like someone had just told him a funny joke that was too impolite to laugh openly about. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z He dropped his gaze at once, not wishing to be considered impolite. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z ‘He has been so kind to us, darling. You must try very hard not to be ungrateful, or impolite to him. It is only a question of a little thought before speaking.’ I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z "That would be impolite," the Trunchbull said, with a crafty grin. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z So who the hell was being impolite to who? The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He relished the company and the genuine hospitality, so different from Dr. Stuart’s impolite, hostile reception. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Bellingham muttered something impolite, and the boy standing behind the clerk fought hard not to smile. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z As we entered the room, many of the guys averted their eyes, like it was impolite to look or something. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z The terms could seem impolite to an outsider, but they reflected Farmer’s sense of humor, his quick mind, and his prejudice for brevity. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z It was impolite to stare at a person’s disfigurement. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z “How could you be so impolite? You didn’t even answer him. You know what this means, don’t you? I’m afraid you’ll have to be punished. What do you have to say for yourself?” Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Calls flooded in for his resignation from the Republican ticket, and impolite members of the public took to waving placards speculating on whether or not his wife Pat wore a mink coat. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z “Don’t you know it’s impolite to stare, boy?” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z It would’ve been rude, and Pakistani parents like mine don’t care much for their kids’ impolite American ways. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z “Not today, not for a few days now,” came the impolite answer. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z “Some people would call it impolite to always be listening to a man’s Noise,” I say, looking around me. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z It’s considered impolite now to say that someone is crippled—most people use the word “disabled” instead. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z “All I meant was that perhaps it isn’t too important,” Milo repeated, trying not to be impolite. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z She wanted to lick them, but thought it might be impolite. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z It would have been impolite not to have known something of them when I had listened to such a splendid explanation of their causes which were, after all, it seemed, misunderstandings. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Don’t fake your crying like some folks do-it’s impolite and people can tell. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Sam, however, was funny, and Hettie was loud, and they talked about money without thinking it was impolite, and so we felt comfortable around them. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Who among us has not been seized by the desire to do something impolite and boorish in a doughnut shop late at night? Ariana Grande’s “Thank U, Next,” Reviewed 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z As Germany’s greatest living writer and a Nobel laureate in literature, he has also raised a question both inconvenient and impolite. Make kids memorize poetry 2012-06-13T02:00:00Z Mr. Dodge came along too, but only because Ms. Subbiah didn’t want to be impolite. A Very Small Family Gathering Will Do This Time 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z “It’s unusual to have a space you can be so impolite with.” A Safer Home for Dangerous Plays 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Would I be impolite to share my view or a bad friend if I don’t? Social Q’s: Telling a Friend You Think Her Son Is Gay - Social Q’s 2012-10-28T04:01:21Z “The feminist manifesto is impolite by nature,” Fahs writes, “refusing the very qualities — politeness and deference in particular — that women are socialized to cultivate in themselves.” Feminism Means a Lot of Things, and This Book Contains Them All 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z What is a good polite — or even impolite — way to tell her to put down the phone and pay attention to the world around her? Perspective | Carolyn Hax: How to tell checked-out daughter-in-law to put down her phone 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z It’s impolite to speak of the pain a friend’s joy triggers in one’s own inner world. Thirtysomething, bisexual, single and satisfied: Your breeder friends can’t bare it 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z She was constitutionally impolite long before “Fashion Police”; the show provided her a platform. Without Joan Rivers, ‘Fashion Police’ Is Falling Apart 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z And it isn't blue-blood conservatives deciding that it's impolite to discuss money, politics and religion in public; it's mostly f-bomb dropping liberals. The first rule of satire in the U.S.: Do not offend 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z It's the first thing that sounds truly impolite and it's thrilling. Sonar goes to Iceland 2013-02-19T16:37:00Z And it wouldn’t be impolite to let it slide. Social Q’s: No Is All You Need 2014-01-16T22:54:19Z They complain that screeners are impolite and enforce the rules unevenly. Perspective | What does the future of airport screening hold? 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Grief is impolite, and, as Adichie puts it, “substantial, oppressive, a thing opaque.” Review | Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie writes her way through grief 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z Wey’s dinners are not exactly fun, as he warns at the outset: “This conversation is supposed to be impolite,” he said at a recent dinner in Pittsburgh. Discomfort food: Using dinners to talk about race, violence and America 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z As with most things, I was on the writer Roxane Gay’s side: “Reclining is impolite but punching someone’s seat over and over and over … That is even more wrong.” Space austerity: plane seats and change rooms needn't bring out our worst 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z It’s considered impolite to offer coffee without anything to eat with it. Marcus Engman: ‘I answer emails with one word, like Steve Jobs did’ 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z These musicians play like their lives depend on it, with a freshness that’s raucous, impolite, lovable. 10 Days at the Salzburg Festival, Music’s Disneyland 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z I come from a failed Presbyterian youth, and there was a part of me that first thought it was impolite not to respond. When Facebook Says: You Have Too Many Friends 2010-05-28T22:46:00Z “I go on Instagram and start scrolling and see people liking photos and remarks and wonder whether it’s impolite to answer,” Mr. Smyth said. The Three A.M. Club 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z Entering another person’s office without an invitation is an imposition, and therefore asking that person to wait is not impolite. Perspective | Miss Manners: Quitting bad job doesn’t have to be complicated 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z A bathroom wall is etched with impolite graffiti. An Artist’s Maine Menagerie, as Enduring (and Elusive) as Wildlife 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z As a paying customer, objecting to a genuine mistake, at the time it is discovered, is not impolite. Perspective | Miss Manners: If asked to edit something, go ahead and edit it 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z It is not impolite to offer ideas, but you should also anticipate that some family members will not comply. Perspective | Ask Amy: New friend underlines that relationship is just platonic 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z In a sharp bit, he says the Germans gave us what he calls “rude polite,” a kind of manners so abrupt that it verges on impolite. Review: Colin Quinn, Full of Nostalgia for Gritty Old New York 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z As if it’s impolite to see others, or see yourself seeing others. The Impolite Pleasure of People-Watching 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z It would be impolite to reveal all, but note a distant, leavening bitterness — fenugreek — balanced by nutmeg and mace with their whiff of Christmas. At Suki, Patience Seasons the Curry 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z “I avoided trying to talk about it, and I think she did, too,” said Bob, who believes that talking about politics on a first date is impolite. He believes talking about politics on a first date is impolite. She’s a communist. 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z It’s dark, nihilistic, pessimistic, and impolite, and it makes a mockery of the dream that things will get better—that a new era of racial harmony is right around the corner. No Compromises 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z “It would seem to be impolite to speculate,” said Garth Clark, a ceramics dealer who collaborates with Cowan’s on ceramics auctions a few times a year. Antiques: ?40s Propaganda Posters: Soviet Morale Boosters 2011-07-28T19:57:01Z Someone had to speak the impolite truth about the foreigners who threatened the nation. Charles Lindbergh's unapologetic bigotry: How he became the face of the America First Committee 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z He believes talking about politics on a first date is impolite. ‘I’m really good at not having bad dates’ 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Obviously we regretted it because it became difficult to distinguish the media phenomena from the obvious impolite act. Brand and Ross discuss 'Sachsgate' on TV for first time 2013-02-01T01:59:04Z ‘I’m pretty much an atheist,’ I hear myself explaining, trying to inject the regretful tone that will tell them both that they are wasting their time and that I do not wish to be impolite. Richard Dawkins’ moralizing atheism: Science, self-righteousness and militant belief — and disbelief 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z Spearing a stray pea along with the carrots is not impolite; using your fingers to press the entire meal onto the tongs at once, is. Perspective | Miss Manners: Bouquet toss should include only willing, enthusiastic participants 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z And instead of recognizing that we’ve practiced violence, we’ve made it impolite for someone to talk about race or racial justice. The author of ‘Just Mercy’ says we’ve made talking about race political — and that has to change 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z You can be very impolite with that room, get in there and have a conversation with that space, and that’s been amazing. Sarah Benson Thinks Audiences Want a Challenge 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z In one remarkable moment toward the end, he looks directly at the camera, and I physically turned away, as if it were so private that it would be impolite to watch. Jerrod Carmichael Comes Out in a Riveting Special That’s About So Much More 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z It is impolite, in critical circles, to link the politics of major donors to the cultural institutions they support. Perspective | With the planet in peril, arts groups can no longer afford the Koch brothers’ money 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Acknowledging the camera in this way is a refreshing breach of information-age etiquette, but not everyone thinks it merely impolite. Galleries: Big Brother is watching 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z In this case, however, the original reasoning still applies, namely that it is impolite to assume one is going to receive a present, and therefore one should not provide instructions on the point. Perspective | Miss Manners: Wording an invitation for a piano’s birthday party 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z This may be a useful and painless training exercise for the impolite. Why automation is a feminist issue 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z But Minaj’s ability to be impolite took her, somehow, by surprise. Nicki Minaj Just Called Out Miley Cyrus on Stage at the VMAs 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z Tom chided them for their rudeness and made the audience write “We will not be impolite” twenty times. Dancing With the Stars Watch: Motown Mo'Results 2012-04-25T12:29:54Z Their lack of exposure showed up in impolite questions about hair, offensive jokes about twerking, entitled use of the N-word but awkward silences about issues of race. Lonnae O’Neal: Wishing for more white faces in my son’s school day 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z But a greater impulse to not be impolite combined with another to continue on with this adventure. Thirty years after I fancied him at school, my teacher landed back in my life 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z The process is called Aufguss, and once an Aufguss session has started, with its heat and aromatic vapors swirling about the rooms, it is considered impolite to enter or leave the sauna. In Austria, Saunas, Schnitzel and World Cup Skiing 2012-12-07T17:10:36Z Lately, so much polite and impolite racism has been seen and heard, in such a way that you can’t un-ring a bell. “Get Out” and the Death of White Racial Innocence 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z Polite society is so often impolite it's a wonder it still retains rights to the description. 'Last Weekend' is too placid on surface and below it 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z “It’s so big!” the man says, as though it would have been impolite to keep this view to himself. You're so vain! The phenomenon of the self-loving actor-director 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z His best poems are cynical, impolite, acid in their wit’s rain. ‘S O S: Poems 1961-2013,’ Works by Amiri Baraka 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z The topic of personal finances is usually considered impolite conversation, but the way I see it, keeping that information private only benefits the ultra-rich. 'I wanted something that was mine': why I bought a house at 25 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z “I said, ‘Take Down Your Flag,’ because it’s a very impolite suggestion. Peter Mulvey's 'Take Down Your Flag' responds to Charleston shooting 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z My inner curiosity is as loud and impolite as a city block, but I’d never actually ask what happened. When Your Love Life Is a Punch Line 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Not a day goes by that we do not encounter the impolite. Prime time's new age of crudeness 2011-01-17T15:01:00Z The impolite way is that you fill it in with a kind of B.S. that sounds good at a cocktail party, but which doesn’t necessarily hold up that well to scrutiny. Nate Silver: ‘There were some models that gave Trump as little as a 1 or 2 percent chance’ of winning in 2016 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z I don't mean these suggestions to be offhand or impolite. Why won't my husband sleep with me? 2011-09-17T00:01:00Z It’s not impolite to talk or take a call here. Auctioning off utopia 2013-07-14T22:00:00Z Though it feels somehow impolite to mention this, because Didion, 82, is still with us, it is the sort of book that isn’t typically published before the writer is dead. Joan Didion gets out of town in 'South and West' — and finds only fragments 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z How do I maintain these boundaries without appearing snobby or impolite? Perspective | Miss Manners: When you just really don’t want to see other people 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z As to what that meant, she and Mr. Batmanglij agreed that instead of anything resembling formal dance, it would be “kind of impolite and raw, mixing the mundane and the extraordinary.” Netflix’s ‘The OA’ and the Transformative Power of Dance 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z He puts a great value on being fair and never being impolite. From the First Minute They Knew, and Life Has Been Easier Since 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z There’s polite bargaining and impolite bargaining, and whether I’m at an antiques dealer or a neighborhood market, it’s the same. Q&A: Nate Berkus on Decorating With Souvenirs 2014-05-08T17:14:54Z His words are shrewd, emotional and a little impolite, at least by conservative America’s standards, but his tell-it-how-you-see-it approach began early. Atlanta star Brian Tyree Henry: if Trump gets elected 'it's going to be Mad Max' 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z These contemporary images are benign compared with the numerous, fearlessly critical, bawdy, scatological and otherwise impolite pre-20th-century pieces in the exhibition. Art Review: ?Infinite Jest? at the Metropolitan Museum - Review 2011-09-15T21:19:50Z A Nobel Prize committee member about Bob Dylan’s refusal to acknowledge receiving the literature award: “One can say that it is impolite and arrogant.” Style Invitational: Don’t be afraid of the dark — a song parody contest 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Smith left to applause long and impolite, old news for a rock star. Baldwin, Patti Smith featured at NY poetry reading 2011-04-28T06:31:13Z I used the opportunity to talk with Nathaniel about why not replying was impolite. Motherlode Blog: Teaching Etiquette in the Age of the Evite 2011-11-30T16:07:18Z It also puts the viewer on notice, announcing the movie’s unflinching embrace of the impolite and the incorrect. ‘Funny Pages’ Review: Ordinary Life, Complex Stuff 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z There are things that it would be impolite to enquire into. Philip Pullman on His New Trilogy and the upcoming 'His Dark Materials' TV Show 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z “I thought what he did was impolite, bordering on dangerous,” Baldwin said. Judge: No slander in Alec Baldwin’s comments on parking spat 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z However, your expectation that your sister would hold a dinner for 20 people is impolite on your part. Perspective | Ask Amy: Late arrivers don’t get to sulk in the kitchen 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z I hope you forgive the impolite kid who had no sense of perspective. Action comedy 'Gallants' named HK best film 2011-04-17T20:31:04Z But Theron, Cody and director Jason Reitman are loathe to pigeonhole the film as just another funny story about a woman acting in impolite and socially incorrect ways. "Young Adult" is not women behaving badly, just real 2011-12-09T21:54:57Z It was a strange idea to begin with: Bill O’Reilly, perhaps the most impolite man on television, writing a book for children espousing the importance of politeness. What about Bill O’Reilly’s children’s book, ‘Give Please a Chance’? 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z Your neighbor’s comment was impolite, but perhaps she is tired. Perspective | Miss Manners: Screaming neighbors giving whole building a headache 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z People aren’t crude or selfish or cruel or impolite any more. Annoyance is part of family life, so get over it 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z I found my inspiration for this impolite volume while trying to dodge something else. The 1 percent are hurting dogs: Pure-breds, pedigrees and the sick politics of perfect puppies 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Rated PG for sequences of violence and action, language and impolite material. Review: 'TMNT: Mutant Mayhem' a funny, worthy trip through the sewers 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z He acknowledged using "impolite language" to describe mixed race people, and was asked at Swansea Crown Court whether they would be upset by his words. James Allchurch: Podcaster called himself avowed racist as a joke - court 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Being impolite isn't just seen as annoying or rude, it's socially unacceptable. Exposed for abuse but still revered – Japan’s J-pop predator 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Dear Miss Manners: Is it impolite not to answer the door when a stranger knocks? Advice | Miss Manners: ‘Is it impolite not to answer the door when a stranger knocks?’ 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z “He shut his eyes. He wanted to say no, but he didn’t want to be impolite. Or else he recognized that I wouldn’t stop.” Out-of-context Harry: Seven not-so-random quotes from 'Spare,' explained 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z They also self-report that they stutter more when the pressure is high, when the listeners are impolite or when talking on the phone. Here’s What We Know about Stuttering 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z My basic point is that it isn’t necessarily impolite to ask to bring more guests, unless the request itself makes the hosts feel pushed into a corner, which this request obviously has done. Advice | Ask Amy: I want a silent wedding reception. My fiance says it’s ‘irrational.’ 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z They add that she was disciplined recently for “being in the wrong place during working hours,” and for “impolite” behavior. Opinion | In Belarus, a champion of democracy suffers solitary confinement 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z It seems impolite to clean around guests, but equally impolite not to keep things tidy during their stay. Advice | Miss Manners: People get confused when I talk about my ‘family of choice’ 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., said he “wouldn’t say it the same way,” describing the remarks as impolite. Senator: Dems back reparations for those who ‘do the crime’ 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z Excluding Couple B because they are now dull company would be unpleasant news to them, but it is neither impolite nor immoral — unless you tell them why they are not included. Advice | Miss Manners: I’m an editor. Is it rude to correct grammar? 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Dear Miss Manners: Is it considered impolite to tie the string of one’s tea bag around the teacup? Advice | Miss Manners: How do I pass co-workers chatting across the hallway? 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z “When you think back over the last decades, you know, not wanting to be impolite, there’s a lot of talk, but not much action.” Scientists say new climate law is likely to reduce warming 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z I was told I was impolite for keeping the others at the table waiting while I finished my plate. Advice | Miss Manners: My friend ‘does not believe in tipping’ 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z But that word, and variations on it, accumulated impolite connotations. What’s up with all these rabbits everywhere? 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z “We are still planning on being peacefully downright impolite tonight,” Wooten-Holway said. Man with gun is arrested near Brett Kavanaugh’s home, officials say 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z He considers it impolite if I start eating before he is also ready to pick up his fork or chopsticks. Perspective | Miss Manners: Should I wait to eat while my husband takes meal photos? 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z “I think it’s extremely shortsighted, and if I were impolite, would say kind of stupid,” said Dr. Lakshmi Ganapathi, who teaches pediatrics at Harvard Medical School. With Joy and Fear, Americans Watch Sweeping Mask Rules Vanish 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z “Also, it’s impolite to stow your items in the front rows of economy class if your seat is near the back of economy class.” Perspective | The final word on boarding etiquette 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z While some of these incidents are unavoidable and impolite behavior is not an excuse for violence, he recommends drivers try to stay calm and not give into the behaviors that may aggravate other drivers. Shootings on WA freeways on the rise 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z “A lot of people resisted and felt it was uncouth or impolite,” Fallon said. Inside the campaign to pressure Justice Stephen Breyer to retire 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z Contains impolite humor, mature thematic elements and mild action. Review | ‘Clifford the Big Red Dog’: Not a great movie, but worth a belly rub or two 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z These are the years when it became impolite to talk politics at the dinner table, when growing numbers struggled to distinguish between the parties, when incumbent politicians began to hold on to office for decades. Opinion | What We Did the Last Time We Broke America 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z And not to be impolite, but the love scene with the two of you, was that done before the break or after the break? Tiffany Haddish and Oscar Isaac on sex scenes and COVID filming for 'The Card Counter' 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Social media users said the act was unhygienic and impolite towards the athlete. Tokyo Olympic gold medal replaced after first got bitten 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z He concludes the email by writing that he’s looking forward to seeing people "as I tell some rather impolite jokes and stories." Louis C.K. announces 2021 comeback tour years after sexual misconduct scandal, cancellation 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z He detests small messes and impolite distractions, like piles of unfolded clothes and the sound of eating. A Skateboarder’s Secret Grind 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z It can seem an impolite question, even as it’s the path we’re on. What if American Democracy Fails the Climate Crisis? 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z It wasn’t exactly impolite, but there was no room for misunderstanding. Visiting a Garden Center This Spring? Be Strategic. 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z The officer would later recall that he did not believe him to be "impolite" but instead repeated the question because he is hard of hearing. Viral accusation of racism at Smith College quietly fell apart 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z She drives Charles mad with her ghoulish gags and persistent insistence on being seen by him, causing more than a few impolite embarrassments. Review: Why revive Noël Coward's 'Blithe Spirit'? Why, indeed 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z Trump later complained to aides that Kemp was rude and impolite — never forgiving the Georgia governor for what he viewed as a major slight. Inside the ‘nasty’ feud between Trump and the Republican governor he blames for losing Georgia 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z As the election neared, it became impolite to play the canary in American militarism's coal mine or risk raising Biden's record – or probable prospects — on minor matters like war and peace. What President Biden won’t touch 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z And again, the tone is not impolite, but it’s certainly condescending, and certainly not nice. Voices from the fight: An oral history of the four-year movement to defeat Donald Trump 2020-11-08T05:00:00Z Is it impolite for the lemming who notices the cliff to say, “Uh, wait a minute, guys?” Opinion | Alan Alda: I cannot remain silent as Trump rejects science and endangers lives 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z But strategists in both parties are convinced that television still works, especially when campaigns want to reach “low-information voters,” their impolite term for most of the few remaining undecided. Column: This year's political ads: The good, the bad and the deceptive 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z It was not considered impolite, for example, to eat one’s breakfast in front of others in the dorm’s common room without offering to share it with them. I’m a Muslim and Arab American. Will I Ever Be an Equal Citizen? 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Trump is not just unorthodox, impolite or uncouth. Opinion | This election is a referendum on Trump. That’s very bad news for him. 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z The very few people who were impolite stuck in our memories and influenced our decisions just as much as did fundamental issues, such as the position’s location or department rank. If you want more women in your workforce, here’s how to recruit 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z Tatis missed the sign, he said later, and had no conception of why swinging could be perceived as impolite. Baseball’s unwritten rules may be softening, but they haven’t gone away 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z The collected data supported the idea of two distinct forms of impolite e-mails: active rudeness was empirically distinguishable from passive rudeness. The Psychological Toll of Rude E-mails 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z My friend kind of shut down the question as impolite. Ibram X. Kendi on how to raise antiracist babies 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z How much of Kramer’s artistic output will endure is a question that might seem impolite in an appreciation of a legacy that is so much larger than literary merit. Larry Kramer, the AIDS activist whose playwriting saved lives 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z Also, it is generally impolite for the younger person involved to initiate the handshake. Soul searching over shaking hands in the age of coronavirus 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z The 30-year-old singer is unrecognizable as the video for Swift's new song follows a pompous businessman wearing a suit and tie who is nothing but impolite to everyone around him. Taylor Swift's 'The Man' music video leaves fans stunned as singer transforms into businessman 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Repeated ad nauseam by the prime minister it almost seemed impolite to ask why. Brexit, the most pointless, masochistic ambition in our country's history, is done 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z However, you must keep in mind that the folks showing up with gifts are the impolite ones. Perspective | The joy of a no-gift Christmas. Believe people when they say not to give a present. 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z It’s fair, if perhaps impolite, to ask how Caltech researchers will deal with issues that could so intimately concern their financial patrons. Column: Resnicks set a record with Caltech gift, but altruism isn't the whole story 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Because calling them to account at a moment when it matters would be impolite to — to whom? Column: Justice Gorsuch's call for 'civility' is a hypocritical defense of privilege 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z Simultaneously, he deflected by pretending it’s impolite to answer substantive questions and divided by saying that those who raise them disrespect the dead. Opinion | On guns and white nationalism, one side is right and one is wrong 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z With these and other statements and silences, Trump is making whiteness, which has functioned as the politely invisible norm in American society, into the impolite, visible norm. Perspective | In Trump’s vision of a white America, immigrants should be grateful and servile 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z The singers Residente and Bad Bunny, who were at Wednesday night’s rally, released an impromptu single calling for Rossello to quit and calling him — in deeply impolite language — corrupt. Puerto Rico erupts at governor, but power resides far away 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z And yet, there was the Republican yesterday, suggesting it was somehow impolite for American intelligence professionals to turn to Kim Jong Nam as a source for information. Why would Trump oppose intelligence gathering on North Korea? 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z Of course, the very point of the noisiest and most impolite political battles is exactly that one side hasn’t been treated with “courtesy and respect.” Column: Justice Gorsuch's call for 'civility' is a hypocritical defense of privilege 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z Wallace interjected, saying Gillibrand apparently wanted to enhance her credibility among progressives with irrelevant and impolite jabs at the network hosting the event. Gillibrand lights into NRA as 'worst organization in this country' at Fox News town hall 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z Contrary to Stephanie Wilkinson’s assertion in her May 15 op-ed, “Resistance is not futile,” there are only more or less impolite ways to refuse to serve a customer because of that customer’s political positions. Opinion | The Red Hen restaurant owner has worsened our nation’s division 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z One is a banal, quiet side, which is political correctness—there are things that you do which are polite and things you don’t say because they’re impolite. A Political Scientist Defends White Identity Politics 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z With everyone so busy, and proud to be so busy, she says, it seemed decadent — impolite, almost — to suggest a social activity that lasted all night and into the morning. How adult slumber parties can help deepen women’s friendships | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z But saying so would be impolite, not to mention impolitic. After a chat with Trevor Noah, Kamala Harris has fences to mend in New Hampshire 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z In today’s impolite society, when a person says or tweets something absurd or nonsensical, the widespread instinct seems to be to pounce: to dismiss it, condemn it and sometimes even to silence it. Opinion | What the Talmud can teach us about how to argue with each other 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z There was nothing impolite about his tone, but there was a finality to it that reminded us all of his solidity, his determination to protect my sister, and I liked him the better for it. “Lulu” 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z The only time I saw him express an impolite emotion was a few weeks after the book fair, when we were in a minor car accident on Milwaukee Avenue, in Chicago. The Bleak Brilliance of Nick Drnaso’s Graphic Novels 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z In August, after noting that the president finds her husband’s critiques “impolite”, Kellyanne Conway shared her own opinion on the political divide in her marriage. Respect agenda: Eric Trump and George Conway clash over president's tweet 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z So, to risk the impolite question one typically doesn’t ask boundary-slashing artists: What are you doing? Break it ’til you make it: Andrew Schneider reinvents theater at On the Boards 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z He apologized, describing his behavior as “rude, aggressive and impolite.” #MeToo Brought Down 201 Powerful Men. Nearly Half of Their Replacements Are Women. 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z On the next earnings call in August, Mr. Musk apologized “for being impolite on the prior call.” Cleveland-Cliffs CEO Lashes Out at Analyst, Short-Sellers 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z “This is why I fight. This is why I am impolite. This is why I persist.” Elizabeth Warren to Boston: midterms are 'downpayment' on the White House 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z In an email Kelly probably didn’t expect the public to see, he described her as “an impolite arrogant woman.” Why John Kelly called Elizabeth Warren an 'impolite arrogant woman' 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z And they multiplied virally on social media, turning disgustingly impolite and worse, overtly racist - yet another demonstration that too many people on the internet, despite all its promise, remain hopelessly addicted to circling the drain. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Brasier motioned impatiently for Sanchez to get back in the box , and told him so in some impolite terms. Sanchez, Judge power Yankees past Red Sox 6-2 to even ALDS 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z Some golfers were impolite, and nothing is worse than New Jersey humidity at noon on a Friday with two bags on your back. Diary Of A Female Caddie - Golf Digest 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z It is considered impolite to be direct about things. Ta-Nehisi Coates might not feel hopeful but he makes us feel like change is coming | Nayuka Gorrie 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z "I'd like to apologize for being impolite on the prior call," Musk said Aug. 1, according to Business Insider. Elon Musk should get more sleep, Arianna Huffington says. I can't, he replies in 2:30 a.m. tweet 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z Hockenberry, who retired last summer, issued an apology for his “rude, aggressive and impolite” behavior that “was not always appropriate” and made colleagues “feel uncomfortable.” How “public” is New York’s flagship public radio station? WNYC’s transition to corporate... 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z But his combination of progressive ideas and unapologetically impolite language has been gaining supporters – and even converting some Trump voters – for a year and a half without the national Democratic party lifting a finger. They thought this was Trump country. Hell no 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z In Thailand, for example, where people are accustomed to taking off their shoes in the home, it’s impolite to point your toes at somebody. Booking With Airbnb? Here’s Your Survival Guide 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z "Are we supposed to be impolite to the president of our families' homeland?" he asked. Footballers meet German leader after Turkey row 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z It “will not be a pleasant story,” but “if these historians are to construct new arguments to make sense of Trump, the first step may be to risk being impolite.” America is plagued by experts without expertise | Michael Massing 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z He says Russian officials “don’t want to be too obtrusive, but don’t want to be impolite.” Russia: Trump promised to make reciprocal visit to Moscow 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Maine’s governor thinks it’s impolite to chomp food in his presence. Maine governor angered over blogger chomping food 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z Aguilar was reprimanded by state authorities in November after allegedly being “impolite and disrespectful” to lawyers, jurors, defendants and other court officials after nine complaints over the course of a about 18 months. Runoff uncertain in Texas judge race without clear winner 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z They haven’t internalized a list of questions that are too naïve or impolite to ask. A Day of Raw Mourning and Rare Accountability on TV 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z It’s considered impolite to call it what it is: fascism. Yet more proof: Donald Trump is a fascist sympathiser | Richard Wolffe 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z Commentaries and corporate guidelines address the notion that “Native American” is preferred or that “American Indian” is impolite. Perspective | Five myths about American Indians 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z An impolite dog lifts his leg on a man’s face. Agatha Christie’s ‘Murder on the Orient Express’ gets a smart, colorful adaptation 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Normally, the leaders exchange handshakes and pleasantries, pretend not to hear troublesome questions and dismiss the news media pack as soon as they can without looking impolite. President Trump Inside and Outside the Lines at the U.N. 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z “LEAP!” a Weinstein Company release, is rated PG by the Motion Picture Association of America for “some impolite humor, and action.” Film Review: Animated ‘LEAP!’ sets a low barre 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z Some people may just be impolite, and it's here where passengers should rely on a flight attendant's authority to handle the situation before it escalates. How to Deal With a Rude Seat Recliner on a Plane, According to an Etiquette Expert 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z “Not only is it unprofessional but it is impolite. Mr Steele was a professional who worked on important and compatible issues with the US. He deserves better than being ambushed by a bunch of hacks.” Secretive search for man behind Trump dossier reveals tension in Russia inquiry 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z “It’s really impolite for him to basically inconvenience all these people so he can play on one of his own courses,” DeFazio said in an interview Wednesday. House Democrats say Potomac should stay open near Trump golf course 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z While no one at the Cow Camp Ranch was impolite or even unfriendly toward me before I nearly got my teeth kicked in, I did feel like an outsider who needed to prove his worth. Branding time draws community together for hard work, food 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z It’s very impolite to the animal to not use everything. British chef Fergus Henderson talks about nose-to-tail cooking, plus a recipe for deviled kidneys 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z Using the actual name of your boss or co-workers feels impolite. Why Korean companies are forcing their workers to go by English names 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Murphy — always chatting with umpires but never visibly impolite — chirped at home plate umpire Laz Diaz from the dugout after Romero allowed those two runs in the ninth. Nationals’ bullpen woes continue as Orioles rally to win in 12 innings, 5-4 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z She pointed out any action she considered rude or impolite. Weird, wonderful, or both? We asked the newsroom which teachers they’ve changed their minds about 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z That “coal miner mentality” is disparaged by some and perhaps it is true that some worked too hard for too little, were somewhat clannish and sometimes impolite. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z But if those historians are to construct new arguments to make sense of Trump, the first step may be to risk being impolite. I Thought I Understood the American Right. Trump Proved Me Wrong. 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z Ms Chauhan, who is the daughter of immigrants, acknowledged that she was "impolite" in her comments to the Trump aide. Sean Spicer, Trump press secretary, confronted in Apple store - BBC News 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Were we as impolite as President Trump, we would say: Lies! California Editorial Roundup 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Writing about the often impolite debate, The Post, by using “South” or “Southerners” instead of “white,” erases the millions of African Americans of the former Confederacy. Opinion | Keep Confederate markers to confront the losers of the past 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Neighbors said he was not chatty, but never impolite. Suspected airport gunman’s life unraveled over past year 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z It's impolite to ask, of course, so we've done the research for you. What People In Golf Make - Golf Digest 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z She declined to say how old she was, deeming it an “impolite question”, saying instead: “If you really need a number then go ahead and make it up based on my photographs”. Young Russian denies she aided election hackers: ‘I never work with douchebags’ 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z But Mr. Setya and Mr. Fadli said they had been invited to the news conference and it would have been impolite to refuse. Trump’s Indonesia Projects, Still Moving Ahead, Create Potential Conflicts 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z As Greenwell discussed in January, it’s been considered impolite to discuss not just in front of straight people, but also within gay circles until now. Out from the shadows: why cruising had a cultural moment in 2016 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z He finally emerged to say thank you at the end of October after Per Wästberg, a member of the Swedish Academy, told Swedish TV that Dylan’s attitude had been “impolite and arrogant”. Stephen King attacks Bob Dylan's Nobel prize knockers 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Ignoring the mounting pile of correspondence would be impolite, but responding to each letter would consume too much time. On the Birth of the Christmas Card 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Not only are my responses incongruous, they are fundamentally impolite. My best trick for staying fit? Telling everyone I used to be fat. 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z For instance, it’s impolite to call someone after 10 in the evening unless it’s an emergency. Fran Lebowitz, Laura Dern and More on Manners 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z This definitely wasn't the first time Canadian politics was impolite. A brief review of unparliamentary language, like 'fart', in Canada - BBC News 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z It seems impolite to say so, given Pope Benedict XVI’s chastened retreat to the shadows of the Vatican, back in 2013, but his papacy was a failed one. The Moral Weakness of Pope Benedict’s “Last Testament” 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Trumpism was a religion, and talking about your religion openly is impolite, even taboo, in America. This Data Would Have Revealed Donald Trump's Advantage 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Will his more aggressive and impolite tendencies dilute his temperament or cloud his judgment? Trump offered fresh, appealing message 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z The impolite way to put it is the left believed its own propaganda. What Comes After the Uprising 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z It is impolite to say such things so soon, I realize. What happens when President Trump has to face reality? 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z If TV Guide were describing this episode in America’s rather impolite political history, it might read something like this: Your guide to the November general election ballot 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z It’s another to go 70 yards against UCLA’s impolite defense when there’s no glaring evidence you might. After three trying years, Ryan Burns took over for Stanford in two minutes 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z “The privately held companies are never forced to say something so impolite. So the attention that the private-prisons industry gets is a side effect of our corporate transparency laws for publicly traded companies.” Making Profits on the Captive Prison Market 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z Its image as a swaggering, sometimes impolite guest—already a popular characterization of Chinese tourists in some countries—dogged Team China outside the arena. Rio 2016: China Rethinks Gold Medal Pursuit at Olympics 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z Trump is unpredictable, forceful and, at times, impolite. Mike Pence is everything Donald Trump is not 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z The Englishman, wary of being impolite, accepts a glass of Château Pétrus, not a wine that you should ever spurn, and an invitation to a night of Bacchic misrule. “Independence Day”: Peace No More 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z The time when it was considered impolite to openly discuss politics or religion is long gone. Disdain for Trump and Clinton is so strong, even the dead are campaigning 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z They also learned that staring directly into someone’s eyes is considered impolite, meaning an averted gaze doesn’t indicate deceit or evasiveness, and that people mostly address each other by title and last name. LAPD officers get a crash course in all things Korean 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z Cerrone said that when he talks to Trump backers, they are generally impolite. Cruz campaign in overdrive in desperate bid to wrestle Indiana from Trump 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z Lee impressed him as a new kind of black artist, an impolite innovator with a voice supple enough to “talk about things that felt very personal to me but make everyone else interested in them.” “Black-ish” Transforms the Family Sitcom 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z Would it be impolite to ask when that might be? Donald Trump’s war on women is in full swing 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z Tickets for illegal parking, moving violations and those generated by automatic red light and speed cameras make all of their recipients unhappy, but most people mutter a few impolite comments and pay the fine. Most drivers who fight a ticket in D.C. come out on top 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z There's the irreverent corner "library" area, for instance, filled with books, art and hand sculptures posed in an impolite gesture that the duo assembled in the middle of the night. Consort lets its interior design imagination run wild on Melrose Avenue 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z In Victorian England, it was considered impolite not to answer mail,” says Ace Collins, author of Stories Behind the Great Traditions of Christmas. The History of the Christmas Card 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z He said that a journalist, whom he would not identify, was “extremely impolite” during an interaction with a service member who worked at a detainee library. 17 Guantánamo Prisoner Transfers Said to Be Pending 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z McGregor’s victory also underlined an impolite truth about sports: every now and again, it can be fun to see a big mouth win. Conor McGregor: Big Mouth Strikes Again 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z Films like “Irreversible,” “Enter the Void” and the newly released “Love” plumb the depths of the uncanny, the impolite, the explicit — with an unflinching eye toward the human capacities for both care and cruelty. Seven Things That Inspire Gaspar Noé 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z For example, the term “Oriental” for Asians became impolite 25 years ago. Why 'Redskins' Is a Bad Word 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z In an era obsessed with ‘‘triggering’’ and ‘‘microaggressions’’ and the policing of language, the Tarantino oeuvre is relentlessly un-PC: His movies are impolite, rude, irresponsible and somewhat cold. The Gonzo Vision of Quentin Tarantino 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z He was impolite company personified, and many Republican voters were absolutely loving him for that. Donald Trump Is Not Going Anywhere 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z Not because you want to be secretive about it, but because it’s impolite and self-centred to put it on other people. Helen Mirren: ‘Do I feel beautiful? I hate that word’ 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z This is a roundabout way of getting to the sensitive, impolite subject of when, if ever, a candidate might be too old for the Presidency. The Real Presidential-Age Question 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Not to be impolite, I ate a salad, a well-known no-no in the third world. Justin Wren, the MMA fighter who found redemption among the Pygmies 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z If somebody is being discourteous or impolite, the lord lieutenant is right to draw it to their attention. Queen's representative resigns after saying British Pakistanis need to learn civility 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z He trusts, and thinks it’s impolite to ask questions, even of criminals. WESLEY PRUDEN: Details of the surrender to Iran 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z An impolite, me-first recruiter will ask “What are you getting paid now?” Back Off, Recruiters -- You're Not Getting My Salary History 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Well, for all the usual reasons: It is considered impolite to talk about money. Why High-Earning Women Should Disclose Their Incomes on OKCupid 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z Instead, it’s a problem because it is impolite. Two cheers for Nikki Haley: Bringing down the Confederate flag is laudable — but not nearly enough 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Obama says the measure of whether racism exists is not just whether it's impolite to use the most notorious racial epithet in public. Obama in first presidential podcast: US not cured of racism 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z People say it's awkward, if not impolite, to talk about race. Church shooting forces Charleston, S.C., to confront underlying racial tension 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z French customers, meanwhile, will simply demand a top-up or the bill in a loud – but not impolite – voice. French waiters aren’t rude, they merely demand respect | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Coming from someone directly involved in the revolution, it seems impolite to refute. Malcolm Gladwell is right: Facebook, social media and the real story of political change 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z His lawyer, Margaret McIntyre, said a younger theater department employee who also wrote an impolite email about the administration kept his job. Dalton School Ordered to Rehire Teacher Who Criticized Bosses in Email 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z It’s a subject that’s often considered impolite to discuss, even among close friends and family. Northwestern MutualVoice: 7 Tips To Reduce Financial Stress In Your Life 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z They pride themselves on hospitality, and to refuse would be impolite. Accusations of Terrorism Worry Brooklyn’s Uzbek Community 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z “In terms of any impolite behavior that will affect other customers or cause inconvenience to other customers, our staff always stops that behavior politely,” she writes. Actually, You Can Still Sleep in Ikea's Chinese Stores 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z There is, instead, a white Oakland, a black Oakland and a brown Oakland, and on those rare occasions when those Oaklands speak to each other, the conversation is often impolite. Fighting to Reclaim the Future of Oakland's Young Black Men 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z “This is too impolite expression for a school textbook, which defames the national head,” the Japanese letter says. Japanese historians contest textbook’s description of ‘comfort women’ 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z But it’s considered a little impolite to mention that. The Greek Problem Is That It's Already In Breach Of The Bailout Deal 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Clarkson, 54, is the Prince Philip of television hosts, given to making impolite comments about foreigners and then apologizing. BBC Suspends Host of ‘Top Gear’ After String of Warnings 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z She reignited her critics, who said her response was impolite at best, and they took the sorts of personal shots at her that have long marked her tenure. Through It All, Pelosi Keeps House Democrats Moving in One Direction 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Remember, asking questions is not impolite, rude or inappropriate, regardless of what Chris Christie may think. 10 Warning Signs Your Investment Advisor Is Leading You Astray 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z On a personal level, we’ve been taught that it’s impolite, or even a cardinal sin, to be envious of others. What To Do When You Envy Your Colleague's Success 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z The main South Korean news agency got hold of a northern magazine which complained that "speaking loudly or arguing over the phone in public places where many people are gathered is thoughtless and impolite behaviour". North Korea becomes tech-savvy 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z My mother began to tell me why it was impolite to point at homeless people. A tale of two New York Cities: I was rich, my brother was down and out 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z It is probably impolite to say that the U.S. Chasing Vapors 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z That’s kind of impolite, I guess, because we generally don’t focus on people’s disabilities. The Inflammatory Texas Campaign Wheelchair Ad: Four Blunt Points 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z That might have been Barnett’s cue to make a graceful exit, but he can’t leave just yet because it would be impolite. Gary Barnett, Controversial Master of New York City Luxury Real Estate 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z "I hear '.... white boy' just impolite things are being said," Dunn testified. Man convicted of murder in killing over loud music 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z "I hear '.... white boy' just impolite things are being said," Dunn said. Florida loud music killing trial coming to close 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z It’s a subtle touch from Sony to push content, and in the modern smartphone world it’s a common play, but it still feels a touch impolite. Sony Xperia Z3 Compact Review: Android's Alternative To The iPhone 6 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z It’s horribly ill-bred and impolite to simply go silent. How To Tell A Job Candidate "We're Not Hiring You" 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z “I think it’s impolite to send email on the weekends, and I think it’s impolite to tweet on the weekends,” she said. Debating the Mechanics of Handling Social Media 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z It’s not a question, and it’s not impolite. Were The Ice Buckets Worth It? New And Deeper Analytics Say 'Yes' 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Van Jacobson, chief scientist for Cisco at the time, perhaps put it best: conventional traffic ”is polite; this stuff is impolite.” Echoes From 15 Years Ago: Ad-Supported Services, Sluggish Speeds and More 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z “Older workers would consider it private and impolite to ask co-workers what they are being paid.” Secrecy About Salaries May Be on the Wane 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Bread, tomato, a nice olive oil and an impolite amount of garlic are all that go into pan con tomate, the Catalonian treat that no one in town seems to do better than Mockingbird Hill. The summertime vegetarian: A field guide for indulging in the season’s bounty “Upon arrival at the site,” he added during a press conference on Friday, “we encountered armed personnel who acted in a very impolite and unprofessional manner. Some of them even looked slightly intoxicated.” Ukraine Rebels Haul Away Victims of Malaysia Airlines Crash 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z Despite criticism for being “impolite” and “playing the race card,” the book is an interesting contribution to the debate about leadership and diversity. NetAppVoice: The Triple Package: Leadership Diversity Or Quick-Fix Solution? 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z It would be impolite to outright dance on Aereo’s freshly dug grave. Supreme Court Essentially Kills Aereo, Broadcasters Breath A Sigh Of Relief 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z "They would have hated to have been seen to be impolite, or snubbing their hosts." The English cricket team that toured Nazi Germany 2014-04-26T00:14:21Z But what, you might be wondering, would attract Bryant to New York, with its nasty winters and sometimes impolite fans? Sports of The Times: Trading Carmelo Anthony for Kobe Bryant Would Benefit Knicks and Lakers 2014-04-17T23:52:31Z “Especially the silly, threatening and impolite remarks of the American officials.” Iran Agrees to Provide Data on Its Detonators 2014-02-10T01:39:00Z In this hothouse of diversity, it’s considered impolite to cast moral judgment on the investment banker or tattoo artist sitting next to you on the subway. In the End, New Yorkers Reject Bad Boy Candidates 2013-09-11T23:37:25Z While impolite to discuss, people undertake start-up risks to get rich. A Founder Targets a $250 Million Payday 2013-07-30T14:48:00Z If you don't tip the waiter, or the shoe shiner, or the fellow who irons your clothing, or the person who bags your groceries, it is socially unacceptable and you are deemed stingy and impolite. Readers' tipping nightmares and fairytales 2013-06-20T00:26:41Z How freakishly impolite, how shameful, to let these things be revealed by one’s language. Ben Marcus: “The Dark Arts.” 2013-05-13T04:00:00Z At last week’s gathering, no one was impolite enough to mention the massive lobbying done by GE to create and take advantage of those tax breaks. Decoding Jeff Immelt & GE's New Act: US Manufacturer 2013-02-11T16:33:34Z And if you see anybody jetting rapidly from the sink, it’s not impolite at all to ask them why they don’t care more about infants or the elderly. The Flu Shot's Not A Great Vaccine, But You Should Get One Anyway 2013-01-11T22:34:48Z All for the sake of impressing one another, not rocking the boat, or not wanting to appear to be impolite? Q. and A.: The Avalanche at Tunnel Creek 2012-12-22T07:55:00Z He explained that Dr. Chang had convinced him that it was customary in Chinese culture to give gifts and impolite to refuse them. For St. John’s Dean, a Quick Descent From Smiles to Suicide 2012-12-11T03:36:57Z Universities Ponder Accounting 101: How to Balance the Books It's considered an impolite topic in some scholarly circles, where academics would rather talk about resources or funding than say the "m" word. IHT Rendezvous: Universities Ponder Accounting 101: How to Balance the Books 2012-11-26T19:29:55Z But suggesting employees vote one way or another—especially if dire consequences are named—is not just impolite conversation. Why politics and work don’t mix 2012-10-15T17:29:00Z In the US it can be seen as more than impolite to question religious-based beliefs. Is the real Mitt Romney about to stand up? 2012-08-20T15:36:49Z We are even told to discuss it is impolite. HMRC's gallery of tax evaders misses the big picture 2012-08-17T14:19:18Z “They did nothing to reduce the deficits this year,” he said on Radio France Internationale, using an impolite phrase. France Faces Stiff Budget Cuts to Meet European Deficit Target 2012-07-02T20:23:06Z We have no wish to be unnecessarily impolite, but the true reason for it was that which we have named already—they had come not to like Mr. Gladstone. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 2012-04-25T02:01:12.830Z And not to be impolite, but also up for discussion will be the team’s shaky starting rotation, battered bullpen, struggling lineup and new manager, who was not the first choice of the new general manager. Red Sox Still Struggling With September Collapse 2012-04-13T01:52:11Z Since I have asked these good people to advise me it would be impolite to side against some of them and with the others. Sky Island Being the Further Exciting Adventures of Trot and Cap'n Bill after Their Visit to the Sea Fairies 2012-03-17T02:01:04.773Z Naught succeeds like negation, and we swear that in the house of the undertaker it is impolite to speak of shrouds. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z Detective Mallory arose from his seat and started to say something impolite. The Chase of the Golden Plate 2012-02-27T03:00:13.060Z It seemed impolite to interrupt to ask when the office’s electricity might return. The Making of Nigeria?s Film Industry 2012-02-23T22:43:02Z Under the circumstances they felt it would be impolite to refuse. The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 2012-02-22T03:00:28.473Z I venture a few politically impolite suggestions:1. Lumia 800: is this Nokia's comeback? 2012-02-13T11:16:11Z They worship firelight and the sun on the principles symbolised by both, they never use tobacco, and it is impolite to smoke in their presence because of the sacredness of fire. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z She had the misfortune to possess a hair-mole on one of her cheeks, and Dot could not keep her eyes off of that blemish, although she knew it was impolite to stare. The Corner House Girls How they moved to Milton, what they found, and what they did 2012-02-03T03:00:26.090Z Mr. George Glen sniggered and mentioned my destination, which was impolite, though he mentioned it politely; but Roper thumped me in the small of the back, and thrust my handkerchief into my mouth. The Watchers A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:08.560Z “But what I’ve found is most people are not uncivilized or impolite,” he said. Taiwan Vote Lures Back Expatriates in China 2012-01-12T02:44:29Z Then I realized that any reply would seem impolite and possibly evasive, so I decided to make a quick trip to Mbabane and make the laggard call on the Honorable Mr. Honey. Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer 2012-01-01T03:00:06.887Z It amazes me how easy it is for people to be impolite or even unkind. Relationship: Gift ideas to make the season bright 2011-12-19T19:38:03Z "It's impolite to say it, but I'll be honest," Putin recalled on Thursday, during a live call-in show with the Russian public. The Russian Winter: Putin Goes Prophylactic with the Protests 2011-12-15T10:50:00Z “I won’t say ‘absolutely not,’ because in the end, I think it’s impolite,” Christie told a voter who asked about such a ticket. Christie in Iowa Calls Romney the Only Republican Who Can Win 2011-12-08T17:16:06Z And Seki had laughed and told the others and everybody laughed until June thought he had been impolite. Captain June 2011-12-08T03:00:26.820Z The meadowlark has the impolite habit of turning its back upon one as if it thought its yellow breast too beautiful for human eyes to gaze at. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z Then, just for fun, I hand the card back, unless it would be impolite. How Evernote, the Company of the Year, Works 2011-12-07T16:59:00Z Will you recall the example of "hiccough," and the absolutely impolite disavowal which I received at the hands of this speaker by my disclosure of the interfering intention. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z The head waiter maintained that he knew nothing of Felix's whereabouts and hung up the receiver in a manner which was distinctly final, not to say impolite. On Secret Service Detective-Mystery Stories Based on Real Cases Solved By Government Agents 2011-11-26T03:00:14.947Z In a country where once asking someone's religion was considered impolite, citizens were now judged because of their faith. Bahrain's Report on the Arab Spring: Power Speaks Truth to Itself 2011-11-25T04:35:20Z As a gentleman to a gentlewoman, you were impolite. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z It was a little impolite to come into a reception-room with such clothes. Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-11-12T03:00:36.860Z "Oh, but that would be impolite," said Emily, feeling that for an artist he used very crude metaphor. Sunshine Jane 2011-11-12T03:00:30.717Z Tonight I received a letter from you which is to me offensive and impolite. Steve P. Holcombe, the Converted Gambler His Life and Work 2011-11-01T02:00:21.043Z I couldn't be impolite enough to do that to anybody I like as well as I like Mr. Black. Dandelion Cottage 2011-10-29T02:00:16.960Z For a candidate to say, “Obama’s Black, don’t vote for him,” would be too naked, impolite, and distasteful. Racism is Fun? 2011-10-27T11:30:41Z Letters.—A letter is an unannounced visit, and the postman is the intermediary of impolite surprises. Human, All-Too-Human, Part II 2011-10-26T02:00:29.773Z They all bowed with immense deference; either D�sen's bow was impolite, or it appeared so to Rendalen in his irritation. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume II (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:19.713Z But she thought it unnecessary to be impolite and refuse to see him. Ecstasy: A Study of Happiness A Novel 2011-10-18T02:00:20.340Z “It was viewed as impolite, it was viewed as class warfare.” Way of the World: 'Occupy' Protests Standing Up to Reaganism 2011-10-13T10:50:12Z He said to himself that it behooved him to see Miss Lydia before Mrs. Barkley had a chance to impart to her those impolite views regarding himself. Dr. Lavendar's People 2011-10-13T02:00:52.167Z To our impatient, impolite inquiries, he answered only with inarticulate mumblings and grunts. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z Jacob was not in the humour to accept, but he reflected that it would be impolite to refuse, and that perhaps he might meet Mathilde there, so he accepted the invitation. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z It was difficult to reflect and to keep his eyes on her but also it is impolite to converse with anybody and look elsewhere. Quick Action 2011-09-26T02:00:28.347Z “But in America, we don’t prosecute people for being impolite.” Defense closing arguments under way in Muslim student trial in Orange County 2011-09-20T07:33:20Z "Why, how old can you possibly be?" asked Cyril, "if it's not impolite to ask." The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy 2011-09-18T02:00:22.467Z It was very impolite of her, but she knew that old Mrs. Ruggles lived alone, and there could be no one to intrude on. The Motor Maids' School Days 2011-09-17T02:00:33.303Z This same Louvois, who was tormenting Lauzun almost to the point of insanity, had hastened to send him a silver-service, and had asked him to complain if his guards were impolite. Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle 1652-1693 2011-09-14T02:00:48.383Z Beethoven was impolite and even rude at times. Stories of Great Musicians 2011-09-10T02:00:28.157Z "But if drinking-men are passing, and hearing a woman's voice, say something impolite?" Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z I hope you will not think it is impolite that I should write this note to you when you wish to keep yourself a secret. A Little Princess Being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told for the first time 2011-09-09T02:01:08.700Z It was a wonderfully impolite, candid moment between two alpha-dog competitors. What's your deal, man? 2011-09-08T16:47:06Z While the meeting was short and matter-of-fact, the official said, prosecutors were not impolite or disrespectful. From a Meeting of Hours to One That Lasts Just Seconds 2011-08-23T01:17:25Z Not to ask an impolite question or anything, but what took so long? City Room: Love Blessed by Lady Liberty Lives On 2011-08-16T18:06:59Z “I don’t want to seem impolite, after the service you rendered, but we don’t allow loiterers here.” Baseball Joe of the Silver Stars or The Rivals of Riverside 2011-08-14T02:00:21.583Z He then wanted betel-leaves though to ask for these before the host offers them is very impolite. Tales of the Sun or Folklore of Southern India 2011-08-09T02:00:29.493Z It was a little impolite to come into a reception room with such clothes. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z “How impolite,” murmured the Eastern girl, brushing the drops from her sleeve. The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z Well, maybe James Harrison is an impolite person who isn't the most friendly co-worker, and it's also possible those impolite, headstrong characteristics are part of the reason he's such an effective linebacker. Take 2: Why isn't honesty the best policy? 2011-07-15T00:43:07Z "I think it's the height of being impolite and selfish," he said. No Small Fries: Restaurant Bans Kids Under Six Years Old 2011-07-12T18:20:00Z Any impolite act in the presence of a Humbug. The Roycroft Dictionary Concocted by Ali Baba and the Bunch on Rainy Days. 2011-07-02T02:00:10.980Z It is true that Hegel went about his work of restoration in so impolite a manner that he killed the good God for ever. God and the State 2011-07-02T02:00:10.230Z When the two talk privately, they tend to be impolite. | Connecticut: Shakespeare?s Fools for Love, Fighting a ?Merry War? 2011-06-25T20:14:07Z A distinguished German medical authority who is accustomed to talk very plainly once said that it is quite as impolite and injustifiable to cough unproductively as to scratch the head unproductively. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z An involuntary and smiling silence seemed to fall upon the luncheon parties in the salle above, almost as if they would have felt it impolite to talk through what was going on below. The Disturbing Charm 2011-06-17T02:00:21.077Z Sammy thought these were two very impolite 103 children, and although he was not rated at home for his own chivalrous conduct, he considered these specimens in the road before him quite unpleasant young people. The Corner House Girls Among the Gypsies How They Met, What Happened, and How It Ended 2011-06-14T02:00:19.837Z "You are very impolite, to say the very least; in fact I am rather surprised at you," the youngest Miss Litchfield says loftily. Zoe; Or, Some Day A Novel 2011-06-11T02:00:13.290Z “Perhaps I have been impolite to him,” she thought. Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z We were riding in an automobile——” “No, we weren’t!” interposed Dot, rather impolite in her eagerness to get the story perfectly straight. The Corner House Girls on a Tour Where they went, what they saw, and what they found 2011-05-31T02:00:33.267Z Akaki at first wished to decline, but was told that to do so would be grossly impolite and unpardonable, so he reconciled himself to the inevitable. The Mantle and Other Stories 2011-05-29T02:00:07.233Z The ladies shrugged their shoulders, and the gentlemen gesticulated indignantly, looking at me as if they would like to say something forcible but impolite. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol II 1848-1888 2011-05-26T02:00:18.807Z If she was impolite, she did not mean it, and her friend knew she did not mean it. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z Also, it seemed to their grandfather, they had been born impolite. The Cinder Pond 2011-05-17T02:00:20.320Z Still, of course, I felt that I should answer each letter of his without an impolite delay, and no sooner did he get my reply than he answered back again. Turns about Town 2011-05-13T02:00:09.213Z Her reception had certainly been most impolite, and was calculated to hurt anybody's feelings. A Fortunate Term 2011-05-12T02:00:10.623Z "I don't want to be impolite, but neither do I want to be foolhardy, and it certainly is risky talking to a giant." Little Jack Rabbit and Uncle John Hare 2011-05-09T02:00:05.633Z Frequent consultation of the watch or time-pieces is impolite, either when at home or abroad. Martine's Hand-book of Etiquette, and Guide to True Politeness 2011-05-08T02:00:05.770Z An impolite man has little control of his eyes or of his pivotal action. Browning and the Dramatic Monologue 2011-04-30T02:00:14.330Z To write merely and say that one cannot serve as a stop-gap is both impolite and inconsiderate. Book of Etiquette Volume I 2011-04-28T02:00:13.993Z We thought it impolite to probe further, so we asked Mr. Mizrahi to clarify. Nocturnalist: Hobnobbing From the Ground Floor Up 2011-04-23T01:49:39Z They thought it strange—even a little impolite. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z When an unpracticed dancer makes a mistake, we may apprise him of his error; but it would be very impolite to have the air of giving him a lesson. Martine's Hand-book of Etiquette, and Guide to True Politeness 2011-05-08T02:00:05.770Z Indeed, bribery has become so normal in Montenegro that it seemed almost impolite for Krgovic to decline the offer. Special Report: In the wild west Balkans, a banker's tale 2011-04-19T11:41:01Z Wherever there are human beings, it must be impolite to hurt the temper or to shock the passions of those you converse with. Letters on the Improvement of the Mind, Addressed to a Lady 2011-04-19T02:00:19.607Z But it would be impolite to ignore the host nation, as well as injurious to the cause of identifying next Sunday's winner. Masters 2011: Why we can rule out a new reign of Tiger Woods 2011-04-02T23:17:18Z She therefore appealed to him as a gentleman that it was in the highest degree impolite and unkind to treat his cousin otherwise than he would treat a sister. Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife 2011-03-10T03:00:49.120Z Nothing was left of the self-possessed young lady: here was only a little girl dissolved in tears and dreading lest she should seem impolite to a friend of her grandmother's. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z He seems to himself impolite in his silence to his father. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z "Monsieur, you are unjust to us Latins; and worse, you are impolite." Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z She cast a sympathetic glance at Blanden, who was so impolite as to look at his watch at that very moment. Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z She swore like a trooper, and called Langly all kinds of impolite names. The Streets of Ascalon Episodes in the Unfinished Career of Richard Quarren, Esqre. 2011-02-12T03:00:30.987Z These Mississippi pilots are fine fellows, sometimes a little dry with curious intruders, but never rude, never impolite to a gentleman. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z Scarcely has she said these impolite words when she would give everything in the world to recall them. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z My dear lady, I humbly beg your pardon, but my men must certainly finish that dinner you so kindly prepared for those who were so impolite and cowardly as to run away and leave it. The Courier of the Ozarks 2011-02-09T03:00:43.267Z I hope that playwrights and other theatre-makers will heed Stephens's clarion call, and that they will do so in the most impolite fashion possible. Theatre doth protest too little and too slowly 2011-02-01T17:13:41Z True Christian politeness will always be the result of an unselfish regard for the feelings of others, and though you may err in the ceremonious points of etiquette, you will never be impolite. The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society 2011-02-01T03:00:13.500Z "It's not something meant to be insulting or impolite, or trying to damage someone's image, it's just to avoid trouble," he added. Iran's press retouch Ashton photo 2011-01-26T14:18:30Z There was another question which the Green Brown Frog wanted very much to ask, but she had good manners and knew that it was impolite to speak to any Frog whose eyes were not open. Among the Pond People 2011-01-21T03:00:13.507Z “I don’t like to be unfriendly or impolite, but you must understand there are things I can’t tell you, and which must never be published.” Whispering Walls 2011-01-17T03:00:48.373Z "I should call it very impolite if there were no orange flags shown at the game." Brenda, Her School and Her Club 2011-01-15T03:00:31.087Z "We are being very impolite to Ruth by talking so much," she declared. The Ranch Girls at Home Again 2011-01-13T03:01:04.363Z In fact I possess six degrees of fineness, and all you need do is choose the one you like best: superfine, extrafine, fine, semifine, impolite, and downright vulgar. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z Joe ate, and nobody spoke while he was eating because it was impolite to talk under such circumstances. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z The car conductors are generally impolite, even rude. Jonathan and His Continent Rambles Through American Society 2010-12-20T17:12:16.420Z "How dreadful!" was all that Julia had time to say, for she saw Angelina's sharp eyes turned towards her, and feared that already she had been impolite in talking thus in an aside to Nora. Brenda, Her School and Her Club 2011-01-15T03:00:31.087Z That sent Wolves apoplectic, but their protests went ignored and Mason left the pitch at half-time with both sets of supporters offering impolite thoughts on his performance. Everton 1-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2010-08-21T16:25:00Z I have a colleague who says that I’m being very impolite when I pull out a computer during meetings. Studying the Brain Off the Grid, Professors Find Clarity 2010-08-16T02:02:00Z Japanese people consider prolonged eye contact impolite and smile to express a range of emotions - not simply to show happiness. Snarky no more: UK issues Olympics etiquette guide 2010-08-11T15:18:00Z Without wishing to be impolite, he tries to steal a furtive glance at who is calling. Ars?ne Wenger keeps faith in values as Arsenal hunt for a trophy once more 2010-08-07T20:45:00Z Meanwhile, foreigners continue to make an impolite habit of parachuting in. On Soccer: Africa Hosts World Cup but Imports Coaches 2010-06-22T00:48:00Z "I don't mean to be impolite, but I'm not going to discuss it," he said in a soft voice before hanging up the phone at his office, which he relocated to Silver Spring. Downtown D.C. development holdout saw a likely fortune vanish 2010-06-18T04:00:00Z It was particularly impolite, given Mr. Weber’s ambition, supported by Chancellor , to succeed Mr. Trichet after his term expires in 2011. Trichet Faces Growing Criticism in Europe Debt Crisis 2010-05-21T01:02:00Z There is no crowd in any sport that is less likely to be impolite to a working golfer. Celizic: Tiger still trying to control everything 2010-03-16T18:07:00Z The public speaking pros at Toastmasters don't recommend the wag, and they warn it is "considered impolite in most Middle Eastern and some Asian cultures." Obama gives the finger 2010-03-13T19:01:00Z Publicly announcing such a goal strikes some in Canada as impolite and others as inhospitable. 2009-12-16T22:21:00Z But there, that seems an extremely impolite thing for me to have said! The Red Cross Girls with Pershing to Victory His wife did not see anything to laugh at; she thought it was impolite to whisper. A Yankee from the West A Novel I waited until he had hold of the wheel and then I chided him in very impolite language. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document “That you were crazy with the heat,” was the prompt and impolite answer. The Girl Aviators and the Phantom Airship "I don't like to be impolite; but as you prevented my getting a place here, I don't look upon you as a friend, and I only care to receive calls from my friends." Wait and Hope A Plucky Boy's Luck Never mind, however, I don't mean to be impolite. The Progressionists, and Angela. For five horrible seconds nothing was heard but the impolite, ironic whispering of little flames on the hearth. The Book of Susan A Novel Penny listened calmly to the woman's tirade, making no move to obey the impolite command. Penny Nichols and the Black Imp Beaming girls and bedizened harridans flaunt in the Row, carriages roll, and polite and impolite jostle each other for gain or gaiety. Love's Usuries Then the New York that Americans call ruffianly, impolite, vulgar, selfish, spendthrift, money-loving, self-satisfied, and stupid, also began to dance decorously! H. R. Nature was not to be overcome, and Baum was impolite enough to fall asleep in the presence of the gentlemen. On the Heights A Novel If we earnestly try to do to others what we would have them do to us, though we may through ignorance disregard some points of society etiquette, yet we can hardly be impolite. Lessons on Manners For School and Home Use Because some one else has been impolite does not excuse it in you.” A Daughter of the Union I trust none of you will ever be so impolite as I was when I went to visit my girl friends. Harper's Round Table, May 7, 1895 "Why have you come to me?" he heard Fairfax ask in his cutting tone, and he understood that for some reason or other this stranger was purposely impolite and unfriendly to him. Fairfax and His Pride And possibly David MacLester may be excused for using so impolite an expression when his situation is considered. The Auto Boys' Mystery To raise hands when it can be avoided is an impolite interruption of school work, and is as rude as talking too much in company. Lessons on Manners For School and Home Use “I did not mean to be impolite, Colonel,” said the girl contritely. A Daughter of the Union "Too nice a name for such an impolite dog!" The Whelps of the Wolf In France they have an impolite proverb, 'Stupid as a musician,' but don't think it is true. Fairfax and His Pride He took a number of drinks, but without asking me to join, which I thought was very impolite of him. The Frontier Boys in the Sierras Or, The Lost Mine "He is so jolly green!" said Charley when he recovered, as an apology to the company for his impolite behavior. Dickens' Stories About Children Every Child Can Read It was ladies' cutting towards which she felt contemptuous, and yet she would have thought it impolite to interfere. Sowing and Sewing A Sexagesima Story It couldn't be impolite if you meant to be good. Susanna and Sue One had been impolite enough to forget to uncover; the other had torn away a roof. Japan A Record in Colour And, after that speech, Jenkins retired with dignity, feeling that it was not his part to converse any longer with a woman who chose to be so very impolite to him. A Life Sentence A Novel He did not at all like Kanker, whose voice was as harsh as his manners were impolite. Yellow-Cap and Other Fairy-Stories For Children The philosopher may point out the deficient knowledge which his contender might have of the science; but, he will never ask the impolite question, if he knows the science on which they are discussing. Why a National Literature Cannot Flourish in the United States of North America She did not believe, as Harry did, that because he was well off and well-born he had the privilege of being impolite to poorer and less aristocratic people. Madge Morton's Trust I know it is an impolite thing to say, but you do not look well at all. The Six Fingers of Time He made a number of singularly impolite remarks, but Travis said nothing and bided his time. Conquest Over Time “That would be impolite, and horribly untrue,” laughed Helen. The Silent Barrier The hotel-keeper said he only knew him as an occasional drinker; and because the hotel-keeper had not endorsed the cheque and needed no loan from the bank, he waxed impolite. A Canadian Bankclerk For instance, Fuad Moustafa had written a polite letter claiming the cat, but strictly impolite and violent efforts had been made to get it. The Egyptian Cat Mystery An angry person is generally impolite; and where contention and ill-will are, there can be no courtesy. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 93, July, 1865 Come, it is impolite to keep the capons waiting. Mistress Nell A Merry Tale of a Merry Time Only the uncertain are impolite; fear is their ruler. The Colored Girl Beautiful For the hour of hope will soon take flight And on your form and features leave a blight; Since Time, who heals full many an open wound, More oft than not is impolite. Threads of Grey and Gold But he was afraid of being impolite to the "Rajah" or perhaps of startling him, so he gave up the idea. The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature "Wouldn't it be impolite to wink at a horse, too, Aggie?" asked the puzzled Dot. The Corner House Girls Growing Up What Happened First, What Came Next. And How It Ended But I was very impolite to go away like that—" "Never mind, Dollikins," and Mrs. Rose put her arm around her little visitor; "it's all right, dearie; don't think of it again. Two Little Women Your command that I withdraw is ill-timed, not to say ill-natured and impolite. Seven Keys to Baldpate He roared a fresh set of exceedingly impolite remarks and wishes, and came on like a tornado in full career. The Wolf Patrol A Tale of Baden-Powell's Boy Scouts On the way home he talked seriously to the sprite, and told him how impolite he had been, and arranged a plan for his schooling in botany, diplomacy, music, psychology, deportment, and other useful studies. The Unknown Quantity A Book of Romance and Some Half-Told Tales Peyton spoke as one would in gently correcting a child who was impolite. The Continental Dragoon A Love Story of Philipse Manor-House in 1778 Besides which, to so speak of it in the tone which is generally adopted is extremely impolite to a kindred people whose good-will Englishmen ought to, and do, desire to keep. The Twentieth Century American Being a Comparative Study of the Peoples of the Two Great Anglo-Saxon Nations The men were dressed in police uniforms and the cabby, staring at them, uttered one brief and impolite word. Occasion for Disaster He said this so very charmingly that everybody felt it would be most impolite to object; besides, Little Wisdom had taken the Prince's hand and seemed to have settled the question already. All the Way to Fairyland Fairy Stories The children pointed, then remembered that it is impolite to point, and drew back their little index hands and whispered: “Auntie, what you up so early for?” and, “Who is that?” The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards Very impolite language, truly, yet it is the logical sequence of dogmatism, Fortunately the time is nearly past for such impudent nonsense. Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) This man is impolite, not to say disagreeable to you. The Vagrant Duke I was directing my whistle, which is not a good one, and certainly impolite in company—at the cornice. Shoulder-Straps A Novel of New York and the Army, 1862 Eric never was impolite, or cruel to an animal, or impudent to a teacher, or backward in a class. In a Little Town How impolite it would be, after Miss Pease has forbidden it! The Universal Reciter 81 Choice Pieces of Rare Poetical Gems Hence it seemed very impolite for the old man to climb the tree, and be higher than his master's head. Harper's Young People, September 14, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly To do so is especially thoughtless and impolite. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society But since tobacco, the most important crop, would not be set out till June, this agricultural unrest permeated little farther than impolite remarks about the weather. Sunlight Patch Mr. Seward again chalked before the dazzled eyes of foreign powers certain future military operations; but again events have been so impolite as to upturn Mr. Seward's prophecies. Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862 And the cat stuck up her tail and arched her back, in a most impolite way. The Mexican Twins Meg found it rather trying that Sam would insist on calling the dog she had named Philip by such an impolite title, but Sam always had his way about such things. Four Little Blossoms at Oak Hill School "He was very impolite, to say the least." Dave Porter in the Far North or, The Pluck of an American Schoolboy It is very impolite, and sometimes inexpedient, to call a Scot a Sawnee. The Boy Scouts Book of Stories I think he was very impolite; don't you? Little Mittens for The Little Darlings Being the Second Book of the Series If he had thought Lodloe would understand him he would have made his observation in Greek, but even that would have been impolite to the rest of the company. The Squirrel Inn If Milly could have been impolite, she would have told her that it was all very well to say so, but how were they going to make him? The Flaw in the Crystal "We regret to part with you," replied the Mayor; "but, if you really think you ought to go, we will not be so impolite as to urge you to stay." Twinkle and Chubbins Their Astonishing Adventures in Nature-Fairyland Julius," said Miss Harrison, "will you have the goodness to do so impolite a thing as to look at your watch? Say and Seal, Volume II Yet how silly to be afraid of things, a big girl like me; and how impolite of that boy to go away and forget me. The Brass Bound Box I have always heard that he could not be provoked by any circumstances to commit an impolite or an ungenteel act. As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century How strange," thought Ellie; "mamma says it is very impolite to carry away anything to eat when you go to parties. Harper's Young People, February 3, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly It is better to train your child to make reply in the polite, “Yes, sir” and “No, sir,” or, “Yes, ma'am,” and “No, ma'am,” instead of that coarse, impolite “umgh,” “humgh,” which is no language. The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity "I am ready for anything—if you will let me be impolite enough to finish writing a letter while I hear the first part of your reading." Say and Seal, Volume II I believe parents always think their children beautiful, and of course no one is ever so impolite as to contradict them. Harper's Young People, November 11, 1879 An Illustrated Weekly In fact, the men had eaten, for they were as impolite to their women, as these were to me. Three Young Pioneers A Story of the Early Settlement of Our Country Asking for money, he knew, was an impolite thing to do—especially from someone you had only just met. David and the Phoenix “It seems I am always bound to be impolite, for I don’t think I thanked you,” smiled Doggie. The Rough Road Now, grandpa was a very stately old gentleman, and every one treated him with great respect; but Poppy wasn't at all afraid, and asked all manner of impolite questions. Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag VI An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving, Etc. It is impolite to bare a weapon in public, and Europeans often show their ignorance of native etiquette by asking a Malay visitor to let them examine the blade of the kris he is wearing. British Borneo Sketches of Brunai, Sarawak, Labuan, and North Borneo Well, it would have been impolite to run away now, and so I whispered to Tom, "Me and Little Jim are the only ones who heard him praying and—and we—we like you anyway." Shenanigans at Sugar Creek That was more than impolite; it was ungentlemanly, and you will see he will be very sorry and come to me and ask me to forgive him. The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon The lack of interest they manifested in his delicacy of constitution was almost impolite. The Rough Road "Most impolite to keep us waiting—" He stopped as Denny sharply threw up his hand. The Raid on the Termites “You interrupt, and you are frank to a degree that is always impolite, and sometimes really awful.” A Woman's Will From to-day I'm no longer a magistrate; my dignity no longer demands that I shall be impolite to my inferiors. Woman on Her Own, False Gods and The Red Robe Three Plays By Brieux "I don't want to be impolite," murmured Babe as he watched the puncher disappear in a cloud of dust, "but I think you're a liar!" The Boy Ranchers in Death Valley or Diamond X and the Poison Mystery The epithet by which his brother officers qualified her was expressive, though impolite. The Hero The few inhabitants found in this part of the country are impolite, lazy and disobliging. Narrative of Richard Lee Mason in the Pioneer West, 1819 “Was I impolite to him?” he asked, in quite the tone of an old and intimate friend. A Woman's Will It is both impolitic and impolite; as if there were an unsightly mole upon the face, and every visitor remarked, as he entered, "Ah, I see you still have that ugly mole!" The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866 I didn't mean to be impolite, sir—I was just thinking, that's all.” Humorous Ghost Stories The engineer of the passenger train 166 leaned from his cab and began to indulge in impolite language. Chasing an Iron Horse Or, A Boy's Adventures in the Civil War That is a very impolite manner of declining, Bultitude; highly discourteous and unpolished. Vice Versa or A Lesson to Fathers I trust," he said, "that you are not going to be impolite. A Black Adonis When an unpracticed dancer makes a mistake, we may apprize him of his error; but it would be very impolite to have the air of giving him a lesson. How To Behave: A Pocket Manual Of Republican Etiquette, And Guide To Correct Personal Habits Embracing An Exposition Of The Principles Of Good Manners; Useful Hints On The Care Of The Person, Eating, Drinking, Exercise, Habits, Dress, Self-Culture, And Behavior At Home; The Etiquette Of Salutations, Introductions, Receptions, Visits, Dinners, Evening Parties, Conversation, Letters, Presents, Weddings, Funerals, The Street, The Church, Places Of Amusement, Traveling, Etc., With Illustrative Anecdotes, a Chapter on Love and Courtship, and Rules of Order for Debating Societies An' she used her fingers against her nose, too, most defiant and impolite. Humorous Ghost Stories The best manners I have ever seen were possessed by the most impolite man I have ever known. Penguin Persons & Peppermints |
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