churlish in the PONS Dictionary

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With the halo of idealism no more visible, he comes across as churlish and arrogant.
www.firstpost.com
But it would churlish of me to try to berate the performance.
www.smh.com.au
It seems churlish to criticise charities when they're the ones left picking up the pieces after the corporations have left the party.
www.independent.co.uk
Objectively, it's a bit of a mess, but given its special place in rugby history it would be churlish to deny its special, stirring qualities.
www.breakingnews.ie
After such a fractured performance, it's easy to be churlish about the win.
www.telegraph.co.uk
Still, it seems churlish to complain about a game that offers much more than simple progression and high level counts.
www.telegraph.co.uk
It was considered churlish to criticise players who sacrificed so much time and money in order to play for their country.
www.theweek.co.uk
It's true, but having said that, this explanation still seems a trifle churlish.
www.independent.co.uk
But with beauty like hers it would seem churlish to complain.
en.wikipedia.org
That said, it would be churlish not to acknowledge some of the material that has been with us.
www.irishexaminer.com

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