snooty
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The central plot involves a young caddie in search of a college scholarship at a snooty golf club.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
DNA is a snooty aristocrat, never stooping to engage in day-to-day tasks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2025
Then in 1978 comes this movie that shows two competing fraternity chapters: Kevin Bacon’s Omega Theta Pi, representing the old snooty ways, and John Belushi’s Delta Tau Chi, showing a wild new future.
From Salon ● Apr. 5, 2024
The Oscars will never be the place for snooty cinephiles like myself to exercise our theories and pet squabbles.
From New York Times ● Jan. 24, 2024
It’s the snooty girl from the Chumley a cappella group.
From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein
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The Guardian's Hephzibah Anderson said Keyes' book would win her something "long overdue in snootier literary quarters: respect".
From BBC ● May 26, 2024
It also gave him a leg up on snootier agents who may have tossed their newspaper sports sections.
From New York Times ● Sep. 4, 2022
Versions of these knockoffs are still stocked in drugstores although snootier noses can tell the real deal from an Imposter and may gag at its very mention.
From Salon ● May 7, 2021
Martha had lived in Madrona for decades, by the end of which, it wasn’t the same — not as mixed in terms of race, overall snootier, she said with regret.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 10, 2019
“Yes, and she’s even snootier than those boys across the street. And their parents. She’s the worst!”
From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi
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Heard about that fresh new wave of horror dominating the box office and charming even the snootiest of critics?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
Eliot, newest, biggest, "snootiest" of the Houses, draws the same type of youth as Dunster, but is cut up into social cliques.
From Time Magazine Archive
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I told Mom she was the snootiest squatter I’d ever met, and that made her laugh.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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