How to Use rude in a Sentence

rude

adjective

• I can't believe that he was so rude to me.
• I heard someone make a rude noise.
• I was shocked by her rude behavior.
• Which leads me to a point, and a rude one, and a good one.
  — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 4 Dec. 2023
• Still, a few of the rude jokes have a grain of truth buried in them.
  — Beth Thames | [e-mail], al, 4 May 2022
• On the plus side, Finns are too nice to be rude about it.
  — Dennis Harvey, Variety, 24 Jan. 2022
• Frankly, she's been quite rude about the Bridgertons in the past.
  — Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 15 May 2024
• Calling off plans at the last minute used to be seen as rude.
  — Alina Dizik, WSJ, 30 May 2022
• Well, now most of those kids are rude and out of control.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 30 Sep. 2021
• Can’t wait to hear the nasty, rude remarks from the orange one.
  — Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 12 Aug. 2024
• The injury is a rude capper to his best month as a pro.
  — Chris Fedor, cleveland, 1 May 2021
• Everyone was so rude to us on the carpet, [and] at the show.
  — Tomás Mier, PEOPLE.com, 15 Jan. 2021
• My problem is that, in one area, I️ can’t help but seem rude.
  — Liana Finck, The New Yorker, 30 Jan. 2023
• The angry and the rude folks were her specialty, though.
  — Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 13 Aug. 2021
• In 1948, four philosophers met in a tea shop to talk about being rude.
  — Mary Townsend, National Review, 15 Sep. 2022
• For a guest to propose adding a guest would, in most cases, be rude.
  — Washington Post, 28 June 2021
• At the same time, try not to be rude because no one likes being told what to do.
  — Maya Mokh, chicagotribune.com, 1 July 2021
• In fact, emerging from a pandemic, the mart-meet looks in rude health.
  — John Hopewell, Variety, 2 Dec. 2022
• People might give you looks or are rude or ask where your name is from.
  — Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2021
• The quarters was a little sort of street of rude shanties, in a row, in a part of the plantation, far off from the house.
  — Dan McLaughlin, National Review, 14 June 2021
• That seemed like a moderately rude thing to say at the time.
  — Rob Pegoraro, PCMAG, 19 July 2024
• The verdict of viewers online was that the sisters were rude and spoiled.
  — John Jurgensen, WSJ, 2 Sep. 2021
• Putting your feet up Over two-thirds of travelers said that putting your feet against the back of the seat in front of you is rude.
  — Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 28 June 2023
• In one sense, of course, the rude economic health of the Brazilian game is welcome.
  — New York Times, 20 Aug. 2021
• That was polite – what was about to happen later in the half was much more rude.
  — Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2022
• The lunar eclipse is a rude awakening that’s meant to align us with our truest path in life.
  — Lisa Stardust, refinery29.com, 1 May 2021
• These phrases are not in and of themselves rude or vapid.
  — Miss Manners | Judith Martin, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Apr. 2023
• Some seem to want to dine out for the sheer joy of being rude to someone who’s unable to respond.
  — Georgia Garvey, chicagotribune.com, 10 May 2021
• Lila lays into Dede, Elsa, and Imma, saying how rude and entitled the girls are.
  — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2024
• Apparently, my daughter didn’t finish all of the food on her plate, and the mom felt that was incredibly rude and a sign of poor manners.
  — Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 5 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 11 Dec 2024