Example sentences for: sneers

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

  • When a panelist remarks that many immigrants are valedictorians, Stein sneers, "You and I should visit some federal prisons together."

  • On the whole, the national press has a sneering stereotypical view of the state, which you'd think was overrun with oil-slicked bumpkins, tyrannical high-school football coaches, mechanical-bull-riding smoothies, and the odd computer geek, but no one sneers with more relish than the Times . Maybe it dates back to the trouble Molly Ivins had as the paper's Denver bureau chief.

  • John McLaughlin dedicates the final minutes of his show to the proposition that contemporary American culture sneers at fatherhood: Men are regarded as "inseminating instruments, superfluous after that."

  • The cover story sneers at conservative doves.

  • "Their commitment and leadership is something for which President Clinton should be praised, rather than the sneers he receives from the Right in this country."


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