snobbery
Example Sentences
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After St. Helena signaled it was considering banning Pacaso, the company sued, arguing in court records that the “dishonest campaign” was rooted in snobbery.
From Los Angeles Times
Once the Final Fours begin, the snobbery begins again, goes the thinking.
From Washington Post
As Pip grows up and seeks his fortune in London, he receives many lessons about the nature of the upper classes and the ways their snobbery is frequently at odds with the definition of nobility.
From Salon
A general fatigue — and a little snobbery — that some voters feel toward Marvel movies could tip the scales for Curtis.
From Los Angeles Times
He was a remarkable student and later received the top score in the French national exam, but he was put off by the intellectual and material snobbery he encountered.
From New York Times
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