snide
Example Sentences
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Then she treated Congress with snide hostility when it asked her to answer basic questions about it.
From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026
Mr. Holmes does not quote Auden’s snide remark, but in some ways his book addresses the modern snobbism that shadows Tennyson.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
I’ve got no evidence for Trier’s restlessness other than an observation that “Sentimental Value” is most vibrant when the dialogue is snide and the visuals are snappy.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2025
My measly basket is filled with nothing but candy, earning a few snide looks from my cashier.
From Salon • Sep. 13, 2025
Not once had she really, really looked at me since the snide once-over.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
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