A boor's boor, he spends much of the book mewling about the end of England when he's exactly the sort of person England needs saving from. |
His sister is married to a boor whom he has always loathed and suspects she has come to loathe also. |
But with every passing week, he continues to carve himself a reputation as a baseball reactionary, a boor and a bore. |
He tries to insinuate himself into her world, but she's not interested in a boor who thinks he can buy his way into her circle. |
Fans of studio politics everywhere understand that while Harvey's a boor, Bob is merely churlish, and boors hardly ever stand down for churls. |
Such rote interpretative strategies betray a lack of imagination, like the cocktail-party boor who laughs at every wisecrack. |