haughty
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Haughty, hypocritical Dingley, she fears, won’t want anything to do with the family once this scandal goes viral, which in the Regency period translates into a wildfire of whispering throughout polite society.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2025
Haughty, seething with resentment, her memory clouded by age, her will to dominance undiminished by frailty, Jackson's A is every inch an embittered queen.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2018
Haughty and proud, Napoleon refused to grace his tormentors’ behavior with any kind of response.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2012
So it transpires that Raymond The Haughty is human.
From The Guardian • Jun. 18, 2010
Ms. Haughty Smile turned her icy blue eyes on him.
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
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