snobbish
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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
How easily we become snobbish about ingredients that offer smart, flavorful solutions for real bodies and finite energy.
From Salon • Jan. 5, 2026
In the rare event that you do face down a truly snobbish somm, DiGrigoli believes there isn’t much point in engaging.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025
Film critic Siobhan Synnot called Margolyes's comments "snobbish", adding: "Classic children's films may speak to adults too, it's about ambition, sophistication and quality, not age range".
From BBC • Mar. 15, 2024
If Caroline wanted to be snobbish about Betty Jean, she could do it on her own.
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
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The Catcher in the Rye
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