snobbishness
Example Sentences
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To Sohm, snobbishness on the part of a sommelier is a sign of insecurity; he has seen it in some young members of his profession.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2025
Connoisseurs, some who study to become water sommeliers, insist this trend isn’t about snobbishness.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 20, 2023
As we soon gather from the villagers’ gossip, the recently deceased Eliko was a despised loner, ostracized for his perceived snobbishness and lack of piety.
From New York Times ● Sep. 23, 2022
There are several things that have put me off television apart from pure snobbishness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 27, 2020
But if you belong to this aristocracy, beware of snobbishness.
From Talks to Freshman Girls by Helen Dawes Brown
