Example sentences for: impolite

How can you use “impolite” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Prudie does not think the quote you mention is polite or impolite, but simply a journalistic conceit to state the obvious.

  • And on it goes, a list of nose-wrinkling quibbles you can still hear today: We're mercenary, self-centered, impolite, and worst of all, too bourgeois to understand the geniuses of our age, such as Jerry Lewis and Mickey Rourke.

  • But to go back to the beginning, I think it is agreed that euphemism is the deliberate substitution of a socially acceptable, or “laundered” term for one that is considered taboo (for any reason at all--because it is inappropriate to a given situation, irreligious, antireligious, deprecatory, insulting, impolite, indecorous, subversive, unpatriotic, slanderous, prejudicial, and so forth).

  • I once read that the Eskimo has 30-odd words for snow, not all of them impolite, which is not surprising in view of the Arctic habitat and lifestyle.

  • Prudie, your behavior here is incorrect, impolite, and unjust.


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