in a superior way
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Joe looked at her in a superior way.
From "Miracles on Maple Hill" by Virginia Sorensen
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The Frenchman cogitated for a minute; then he understood and smiled in a superior way again.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, December 1, 1920 by Sir Owen Seaman
He sneered in a superior way at the enthusiasm all round him, and succeeded in making one or two of the fellows a little ashamed of their own eagerness.
From The Master of the Shell by Talbot Baines Reed
Mr. Cullen, who had been walking carefully between him and the other two, smiled in a superior way.
From An Amiable Charlatan by E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim
The robins never ask applause, Nor count themselves remarkable, nor strut in a superior way, Because their music sweeter is than that God gave unto the jay.
From The Path to Home by Edgar A. (Edgar Albert) Guest
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