condescending
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Condescending doctors become synonymous with all doctors, pompous academics with all academics.
From Slate • Jan. 23, 2017
Though you’re of the loathed elite, Condescending and effete, Life can once again be sweet For folks like you.
From Washington Post • Dec. 15, 2016
Condescending insult by a team who knows better.
From MSNBC • Nov. 2, 2015
Condescending Homer: “Marge, who would give up eating steak in the Matrix to go slurp goo in Zion?”
From Time • Jun. 18, 2014
Condescending, gracious, complaisant, he began by greeting with smile, look, and gesture the populace assembled beneath his windows.
From The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution by Sue, Eug?ne
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