Sentence example with the word 'snobbery'

snobbery

affectation, condescension, egotism, inflatedness, pomposity, pretentiousness, selectivity, smugness, snobbism, tufthunting

Definition n. the trait of condescending to those of lower social status

Last update: October 28, 2015


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Jules Lemaitre, a less sympathetic critic, finds in the extraordinary crimes of his heroes and heroines, his reactionary views, his dandyism and snobbery, an exaggerated Byronism.   [Please select]

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"Sam's such an ass," said his brother, "and it isn't all snobbery on my part."   [Please select]

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Now there is just a touch of snobbery in objecting to these archaisms and calling them "vulgar."   [Please select]

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Like most of his political type, he wallowed in his own peculiar snobbery.   [Please select]

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'Yours is the very snobbery of pilgrimage,' I told him sternly.   [Please select]

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Grimston, with her pretentious snobbery, was a mystery he made no attempt to solve.   [Please select]

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My snobbery is the right sort: the 'I will maintain' kind.   [Please select]

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