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
The effervescent Hayes tossed off a quip about the perceived snobbishness of the Hamptons.
From New York Times ● Apr. 11, 2023
I was, to put it bluntly, at my apogee of cinematic snobbishness.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 24, 2020
But it is equally interesting that the results of the mental test correlate to so high a degree with the estimates of various other traits, notably humor, snobbishness, conceit, beauty, neatness and refinement.
From Vocational Psychology: Its Problems and Methods by Hollingworth, Harry L.
