Sentences with phrase «boor who»

The book, from what I can tell, is the story of how Kohnstamm manages to embody every bad stereotype about travelers there is, and he comes off sounding like a complete boor who's just dying to tell the world about his unbelievably cool life.

Nate is a nearly unlikable, yet frighteningly realistic, character — the sort of neurotic, conceited, selfish boor who might have sprung from the mind of Woody Allen.

Or is Luther's age showing through; is he a boor who, in his anger and agitation no longer capable of self - control, casts off the academic whitewash and falls back into the language of his origins?

Not exact matches

Praised be Thou, O Lord, who did not make me a gentile; Praised be Thou O Lord, who did not make me a boor; Praised be Thou, O Lord, who did not make me a woman.»

Dmitry once said to Alyosha: «Don't think that I'm just a boor of an officer who does nothing but drink brandy and leads a life of lust and depravity... I scarcely think of anything but of this degraded man» (p. 122).

Homework is a boor, but may be a healthy alternative - ask the natural foods store who their supplier is (on their boxes, likely,) and google it.

all the rest (yada yada yada)-- the people who voted for Trump knew he was a boor.

Children who are praised for acting out or saying inappropriate things turn out to be boors when they are older.

Abbruzzese, who in court was presented as a «socially deficient» boor by his own business associates, testified that being in the aura of the leader widely known as «Uncle Joe» gave him entree and a sounding board that was worth every penny he paid.

He is a true gentleman, unlike Our Dear Leader, who is behaving like an arrogant Old Etonian boor.

thank you, i hope, for reminding the imaginationless boors that hauked this nightmare that there are still a few folks who value the time it takes to make, and to watch, a movie.

The men are rubes, boobs, and boors, except for the one or two good guys who aren't, and Isabelle will manage to mess those relationships up.

As written, she's a heartless boor, introduced to us as a petulant society woman rejecting flowers (hence the title) sent to her by Jack La Rue's gangster (who's got more of a pulse than Travers but is pure gangster cliché through and through), and remarked upon as frigid by her fiancé, who wants to take her out dancing to warm her up a bit.

Like Duncan's Barry, Pike's loutish boor Cal, against all odds, ends up being the guy who saves the day.