snide
Example Sentences
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Then she treated Congress with snide hostility when it asked her to answer basic questions about it.
From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026
Ms. Jackson is no apologist—her James has flaws aplenty—but where prior historians offered snide caricature, she portrays a complex leader who was “intelligent, resilient, idiosyncratic, irascible, guileful and witty.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025
My measly basket is filled with nothing but candy, earning a few snide looks from my cashier.
From Salon • Sep. 13, 2025
Those close to her said that Kaemmerer, who retired in 2003, was able to deal with the scrutiny and snide remarks because she was an optimist who saw the best in people.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2025
He told me in an almost snide way that in any case the director and the staff of the home would be called as witnesses and that “things could get very nasty” for me.
From "The Stranger" by Albert Camus
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