Example sentences for: condescendingly

How can you use “condescendingly” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Others, such as Plath's psychoanalytic biographer Jacqueline Rose, argue that Hughes continues to write condescendingly about Plath by figuring himself her "nurse and protector."

  • Ginsburg is also heard boasting "I truly am the avuncular Mr. Ginsburg," and he condescendingly predicts that "the American people will let" President Clinton "limp to the end of his term."

  • The more he equates his candidacy with goodness and enlightenment, and the more condescendingly he dismisses Gore ("Let me explain to you, Al, how the private sector works.

  • Morris may speak condescendingly of Reagan's language, as you noted yesterday.

  • Goodman's explanations of Jewish ritual sometimes veer from the helpful to the condescendingly overexplicit, as if she were writing for young adults.


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