Example sentences for: snobbish

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

  • To call the Scots tongue Doric (meaning broad or rustic) is to perpetuate the notion that it is the speech of uneducated country folk, an idea still endorsed by snobbish anglophiles in Scotland.

  • On a brighter but no less arbitrary note, childless aristocrats picked genial Edward as their heir; he changed his name and became a snobbish landowner, kind to his less glamorous siblings but also condescending.

  • This is as absurd and snobbish as if NBC News were to report on a story that originally was broken by a "newspaper with offices on 43rd St."

  • Your mention of the words "in public" suggests a compromise that will keep you from seeming like a completely snobbish ogre.

  • It said there is anxiety in Jordan at the prospect of the king being succeeded by his brother, Crown Prince Hassan, who is regarded as "snobbish and loquacious by his critics, who say his sentences are often so long that by the time they end, the listener or reader has forgotten how they started."


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