snobbery betydelse and definition

Exempel på snobbery

• Nor did snobbery lead the old landed families to associate themselves with the values of the fashionable aristocracy.

• Thinking critically about genius does not mean we shall inevitably succumb to cultural snobbery or hero worship.

• They may have been victims of snobbery directed generally against professionals and men of business.

• There is little real dispute over the value of these all-purpose talents, even among those who reject the class snobbery of the mainline eugenicists.

• This sort of inverted snobbery would refuse ref lection, but would not escape the dialogue.

• Your missionaries preach brotherhood but you and they practise social snobbery and discrimination.

• I see no value in such "discrimination": if we are to have muck, let's have outright, sheer muck, rather than muck that pretends, by snobbery or irony, to be superior.

• Living in an imaginary world, they presented a pathetic spectacle, cut off by snobbery from those whom they should have been leading and by race from mainstream white society.