snobbish
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She famously played snobbish suburban neighbour Margo Leadbetter in The Good Life, as well as the widowed aristocrat Audrey fforbes-Hamilton in To the Manor Born.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
It made me painfully aware of just how snobbish and short-sighted my perspective was.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 2, 2026
It’s been broadly debated whether the novel actually is a love story between the snobbish Cathy and the glowering Heathcliff.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 11, 2026
Kennedy admits she has to stop herself from being snobbish about the definition.
From Salon ● Nov. 30, 2025
I told her that was a pretty snobbish thing to say, if you thought about it at all, and that I hoped it was unworthy of her.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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The Catcher in the Rye
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Born a Crime
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