snobbery
Example Sentences
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"In darts, we've defeated the snobbery in sport," promoter Barry Hearn said in a recent interview with British newspaper The Times.
From Barron's • Dec. 30, 2025
Eliot got it from the start, but in Woolf’s case bafflement joined forces with snobbery.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025
If one were to remove the veil of snobbery and suspicion dividing urban and rural America, one would find a lot more Hanks and Peggys in the world than far-right trolls.
From Salon • Aug. 4, 2025
Dunham says the rom-com genre was the first she ever loved, but developed internalized snobbery around it as she got older.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2025
But seriously, and without snobbery, think of what the world would lose if that should happen.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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