stuck-up
Example Sentences
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She leaps on the wall dividing her home and that of her stuck-up neighbors, in heels no less.
From Salon ● Feb. 4, 2026
Nobody liked Dr. Harmon much; she was the kind of stuck-up professional who looked down her nose at everyone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 13, 2023
This Netflix holiday romance turns to a classic formula: A blue-collar widower strikes up an improbable romance with a stuck-up heiress betrothed to a cocky himbo.
From New York Times ● Dec. 10, 2022
She is notable for playing a stuck-up new friend of Dorothy’s in a third-season episode.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 23, 2022
“Nobody ever understands you, not with all your stuck-up words. Like, you just want to make everyone else feel stupid. You think you’re so smart.”
From "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea
