Sentence examples for be a condescension from inspiring English sources

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To let him "Kanye gonna Kanye" through all of this would be a condescension to a major artist, which he is.

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There is a condescension in the general, black-and-white view of Appalachia — the kind that bothers Catte so much.

There's a condescension for popcorn entertainment in that omission which I think fails to value the worth of that film.

After the second movie, I compared his epic military setpieces to Kurosawa, but it's a condescension he no longer deserves.

There's a condescension in that that insults the intelligence and dignity of American working people.

QUESTION FROM DAN MCCARTHY: As a Wiccan, I find it troubling the way you marginalize certain non-conventional belief systems; in your article, there seems to be a tone of condescension wrought throughout.

Many residents resent Washington politicians racing through on poverty tours, and so Mr. McCain was asked as his bus rumbled through the Appalachian hills if he worried that there might be a perception of condescension to his trip.

There is a certain condescension in the article, an air of pity for these women who, the authors say, are talking themselves into enjoyment of their work without realising how much they are actually working.

Implicit in her assessment, however, was a bourgeois condescension; she viewed the lower classes as a group separate from herself, at one point describing their behavior as "picturesque".

Realtor Mark makes a big show of giving them the least adult-looking key ever, but what's a little condescension among homeowners?

But if he's going to personally look at the role of the super-wealthy, how aggressively to address race and Burning Man? Harvey said an attempt to conjure appropriate amount of racial diversity involving quotas "in itself would be an act of condescension, wouldn't it?" "We're not going to set up a Marxist state," he said.

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