sneeringly

Example Sentences

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One of the kidnappers sneeringly refers to her as “Angelina Ballerina.”

From New York Times • Apr. 22, 2024

Snappish, at times sneeringly so, she answered my questions with a brusque dismissiveness that made me think that she was doing this interview under duress.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2023

As each programmer parrots some Reddit-board interpretation of "The Matrix", Reeves' hero sneeringly bites into a bloody delicious steak of ignorant bliss.

From Salon • Dec. 22, 2021

Not just mundanely flat, but aggressively, sneeringly terrible.

From Washington Post • Oct. 7, 2020

"You'll never have revenge, great Hrothgar, mighty as you are," he said, rather sneeringly, in a hard, dull voice.

From "Beowulf: A New Telling" by Robert Nye