Sentence examples for condescending gesture from inspiring English sources

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The icily elegant Kommandant, Col. Werner Visser (Marcel Iures), agrees in a condescending gesture.

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His repertoire of cover songs includes "Just to See You Smile," which was a hit for Tim McGraw, and Mariah Carey's defiant ballad "Can't Take That Away (Mariah's Theme)." At first, these could have been interpreted as inclusive and faintly condescending gestures, as if he were welcoming a few vulgar favorites into his rarefied world.

This well-intended gesture could be seen as condescending to the boy who is to be helped — it says he can't succeed on his merits — and unfair to the better player, whose spot on the roster is simply not the community's to bestow elsewhere.

It's not condescending.

BARTLET Appear condescending.

Talk about condescending talk?

"They were very condescending.

"It felt condescending".

It was insufferably condescending.

It was condescending.

It can be condescending.

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