snob
Example Sentences
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“I just have to constantly remind myself to not be a snob about it,” she says.
From Salon
He was derided as a snob when he suggested, in a few statements over the years, that he had to dumb down his work for uncultured audiences.
As a superficial snob who grew up with golden retrievers that deserved Pantene commercials, I had to know: Why are we so into ugly dogs now?
Woolf was a snob, but she was hardly unique in her condescension.
I started identifying as a writer and began my journey into being an amateur snob, saying things like, “I don’t eat McDonald’s — I guffaw at the idea of a person indulging in McDonald’s!”
From Salon
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