snobbery

Example Sentences

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"In darts, we've defeated the snobbery in sport," promoter Barry Hearn said in a recent interview with British newspaper The Times.

From Barron's • Dec. 30, 2025

But it’s not snobbery that has kept me away.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2025

Eliot got it from the start, but in Woolf’s case bafflement joined forces with snobbery.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025

"I felt there's a little bit of snobbery in the game around scenarios like that," said Brentford boss Keith Andrews.

From BBC • Sep. 13, 2025

All my life, people have taken my shyness for sullenness, snobbery, bad temper of one sort or another.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt