judgmental

Example Sentences

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A woman at checkout looks toward the camera with the judgmental glare of a gum-smacking teenager.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Democratic citizens need to develop the habit of listening imaginatively rather than in a competitive or judgmental way.

From Slate • Jan. 2, 2026

It’s a treat to watch the magnetic Groff trace an unlikable guy to his idealistic origins, Radcliffe’s face soften from judgmental colleague to wide-eyed hopeful and the wonderful Mendez peel back layers of unrequited love.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025

But then how can they be judgmental at all of the way that I spend the money that I rightfully, lawfully earn at my job?

From MarketWatch • Nov. 3, 2025

There was nothing judgmental or accusatory about the question, so why did I still feel like an idiot?

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken