vulgarian
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of vulgarian
Example Sentences
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He has some friends — acquaintances, really — whom he hates, mentally labeling them “the riffraff, the vulgarians, the slobs.”
From New York Times
Candy’s Buck at first seems like a rehash of his “Planes, Trains” character, a vulgarian chatterbox hilariously out of his element.
From New York Times
With Trump, commentators reached further back in history, to the tenure of Andrew Jackson, a populist vulgarian frowned upon by the East Coast elite.
From Washington Post
Will wrote that “Senate Republicans must be routed,” called Trump an “unhinged” “vulgarian” and declared Congress is stocked with “invertebrates whose unswerving abjectness has enabled his institutional vandalism.”
From Fox News
In 2016, the Republican Party gave its principal nomination to a vulgarian and then toiled to elect him.
From Washington Post
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