snootily
Example Sentences
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People have always been surprised by how old she is because she’s a spry lady prone to snootily huffing when things don’t go her way.
From The Verge ● Jun. 12, 2022
Then Michigan came to town, outfoxed and outmuscled Penn State on a goal-line stand, won 21-13, and had running back Tyrone Wheatley snootily refer to a Big Ten debutant having to pay its “dues.”
From Washington Post ● Oct. 20, 2017
But while I snootily kept my back turned, the universe of phone accessories has Big Bang-ed its way into something sprawling and significant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2015
“Well, duh,” I thought, snootily breezing through the first chapters.
From Slate ● Jan. 5, 2015
“Well, then, you’re quite an upgrade,” Charlotte replied snootily.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
