Examples of patronize

• Which musicians and genres should be patronized was determined by their putative 'natural' audience in society at large.

• Evaluative perceptions of patronizing speech addressed to institutionalized elders in contrasting conversational contexts.

• Evaluative perceptions of patronizing speech addressed to elders.

• How the local population reacted to their new existence as a contested and often patronized community reveals the complicated subtext to the region's history.

• However, it seemed to be one of the more frequently patronized courier services.

• Shopping centers are typically, but not exclusively, patronized by secular middle and upper middle classes, who often reside in new kinds of suburban, residential areas.

• They seem to have been patronized primarily by men from the nobility, wealthy burghers and 'non-nobles of high standing'.

• Here are cultures with patronizing to external practice.

• Such loss of trust and cynicism often result in citizen apathy, the feeling of being patronized, or frustration with governmental bodies.

• When you explain this to them, they feel wounded because you appear to be patronizing and showing some kind of superiority towards them.

• Although one of the union's objectives was representation in the state legislature, there is no indication that the union as such patronized their candidatures.

• Planned (constructivist) rationalism is achieved by patronizing professional groups and often accompanied with a quest to increase control of an oligarchy.

• Patronizing speech to older people conversation between an older adult and a younger saleswoman who used patronizing speech and inappropriate terms of endearment.

• In this situation, abject apologies in some respects remain complicit with the patronizing attitudes from which they attempt to disassociate themselves.

• Communication predicaments of aging : patronizing behavior toward older adults.