Example sentences for: snub

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

  • The female’s nose is an unremarkable little snub, but zoologists say that she appreciates, and is even aroused by, the male’s proboscis.

  • Although a royal spokesman said later that Charles intended no snub to China but was bound by an earlier engagement, the paper said the prince was "motivated by his admiration for the Dalai Lama, whom he has met at least twice in defiance of Government policy."

  • Enormous college loans behind legal-aid snub

  • An editorial said that "the long premeditated snub inflicted on Clinton by Netanyahu is particularly revealing of the inability of the United States to get itself listened to, even by its closest allies."

  • The WSJ "Washington Wire" notes that in D.C., the jettisoning from NATO of Gen. Clark in favor of Gen. Ralston is viewed as a snub of the Army, which traditionally gets one of its generals in the NATO commander's job.


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