sneering
IPA: snˈɪrɪŋ
noun
- The act of one who sneers.
adjective
- Contemptful, mocking.
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Examples of "sneering" in Sentences
- They are sneering and insensitive.
- People have accused her of sneering.
- The sneering tone of the para remains.
- Sneering at this is both impolite and impolitic.
- He called the post "sneering" -- which it hardly was
- Buffett is quoted in the article as sneering at gold.
- There is no mileage in sneering at what people are reading.
- Sneering and facial expression of contempt are the same topic.
- I've been waiting for the formula to come to market - i can see the Seal label sneering back at me now ... maybe a Snob/Mastik collabo for non-clinchers?
- This was the most startling feature and the one that caused the most bickering and sneering from the rest of the industry: a parachute for the entire plane.
- I wonder if the designers of that had any clue that pre-Stones, Jagger bit off the tip of his tongue playing basketball, giving that certain sneering edge to his voice.
- So your sneering is disingenuous, because not even you’re going to argue that the federal government could recreate what takes place in the DC suburbs on a national level.
- Even for an administration that takes perverse pride in sneering at the term "conservation," this latest news is a shocker: President Bush's 2007 budget includes an order to the Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management to sell off as much as 800,000 acres of national lands to generate money for public schools.
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