I had remembered him as patrician, remote, supercilious, but Jane had seen more.
Queensland, who'll never lose the chip on their shoulder, wants more, and NSW, always supercilious, is desperate to end the pain.
Mr Cameron is a little too supercilious and much too liberal for most in his party.
Both will be missing the point.Mr Mount (although a baronet, he eschews the use of his title) describes himself at different points in his life as idle, supercilious, incompetent and emotionally retarded.
Instead of fraternity and fairness there was racism sometimes overt, more often and insidiously the supercilious tolerance that the empire cultivated.
And, apart from the supercilious ape-descended journalists at the opening, the crowds seem to love it.
So they tend to prefer Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert's relatively subtle (but still annoyingly supercilious) cultural politics of satire over Rush Limbaugh and Glenn Beck's anxious hours of direct, aggressively self-righteous defensive actions in an openly-waged culture war.
As Mr Kornacki rightly suggests, one may well agree with the general stance of OWS that Wall Street is rife with corruption, that inequality and the influence of the wealthy need to be reined in while disapproving of tent cities reeking of trash and the supercilious entitlement of liberal arts majors aggrieved by the realisation that student loans aren't gifts.
The right's current narrative about the left is that they're effete snobs who think they know better than everyone else and there's nothing quite as satisfying as watching a supercilious facade collapse into anger.
That was embarrassing for the BCCI's president, N. Srinivasan, a supercilious cement tycoon, whose family company also owns the Chennai Super Kings IPL team.
From the prime minister David Cameron down, the Tories were considered too posh, supercilious and in a time of austerity, rather cruel.
