stuck-up

Example Sentences

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She leaps on the wall dividing her home and that of her stuck-up neighbors, in heels no less.

From Salon • Feb. 4, 2026

“Every time you came in, whether you were new or had been there for so long, there was never a stuck-up feeling like you don’t belong.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2022

She is notable for playing a stuck-up new friend of Dorothy’s in a third-season episode.

From Washington Times • Apr. 23, 2022

She is notable to for playing a stuck-up new friend of Dorothy’s in a third-season episode.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 23, 2022

I would never have refused anyone who wanted to peek at my answers, I was magnanimous with my candy, and I wasn’t stuck-up.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank