Sentence examples for chronological snobbery from inspiring English sources

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Beware chronological snobbery.

He gives a lucid account of Lewis's line on "chronological snobbery", for instance – the idea that it's arrogant to read the past as an imperfect version of the present, rather than realising that every stage of the past was once the present, and that present orthodoxies will in due course seem just as muddled as those of the past do to us.

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What snobbery.

Is this snobbery?

"The great train snobbery".

That's snobbery.

Pah: pure snobbery.

So why the snobbery?

The snobbery of wealth.

Boulez loved snobbery.

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