snarky

Example Sentences

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The Girl Bosses, the pussy-hatted women at the “Women’s March,” the snarky bloggers and the comment section warriors and Lindy West herself—these were never the whole of millennial feminism.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

If snarky remarks are emailed or direct-messaged to you, screenshot and print them out.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 28, 2026

In 1911, a Broadway playwright wrote a snarky letter about a teenage actor who had recently train-tripped from New York to Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2026

Like “Sullivan’s Travels,” “Jay Kelly” gently pokes fun at its central figure without being snarky; movie stars may face vastly different circumstances than most of us do, but that hardly means they have no problems.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025

Jane's just a smart, snarky girl with too-curly hair.

From "Will Grayson, Will Grayson" by John Green and David Levithan