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Even snobbishly independent travelers like us, we concluded, could find inspiration in the traditions, landscapes, camaraderie and hospitality a pilgrimage offers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

I've gone to plenty of small-batch chocolate factories, tasted many carefully curated single-origin chocolate bars, and, for a time, snobbishly refused to eat any confection under 70 percent cocoa.

From Salon ● Feb. 14, 2023

“At seventeen I met a thin, heavy-thighed, balding man who talked and talked, snobbishly, bookishly, and called me ‘Sweet.’

From The New Yorker ● Sep. 16, 2019

Others were jerks — of either the snobbishly aloof or browbeating variety.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 6, 2018

Olive, who truly believed that her family was the best in the world, quite snobbishly would not permit it to be touched by debt.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck




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