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Example sentences for: patronizing

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I'm not sure whether the latter has any currency in America, but here in Australia it is often uttered in a pleasant--and perhaps patronizing tone of voice in instances such as, say, insisting to a reluctant teen-ager that he march off and do his homework.
When I called you the conscience of the American cinema, I was being neither ironic nor, I hope, patronizing.
(And, beyond a point, defending it is patronizing.)
Though meant as praise, it is in fact highly patronizing.
"Of all the patronizing white-witness movies made in Hollywood about the civil rights movement, this has to be the loopiest" (Steve Daly, Entertainment Weekly ). (Click here to find out more about Banderas.)