Sentence examples for condescending response from inspiring English sources
In a letter to the archbishop of Canterbury, the Anglican Archbishop of Nigeria, Peter J. Akinola, harshly criticized the Episcopal Church for what he called an "insulting and condescending" response to demands by primates of the worldwide Anglican Communion to establish a parallel oversight structure for disaffected congregations and dioceses in the United States.
A more hopeful (if mildly condescending) response came from Elector L. Scott Mann, also of Texas.
Kavanaugh's condescending response — asking whether the senator had ever blacked out from drinking — was a galvanizing moment for opponents of the nomination.
Whatever the reason, his condescending response and dismissal of my question did nothing to correct my self-perception.
Disruptive or intimidating behaviors can be manifested in overt ways, such as verbal threats, yelling, or throwing things, or in more passive ways, such as condescending language or lack of response to telephone calls or pages.
If the response wasn't condescending, it was negative: "How could you not want children?
The FFA response has been arrogant and condescending.
Maybe he thinks the tax benefits the church receives do some good when they trickle down.This is just the sort of response that leads non-economists to detest economists: condescending, callous, and, worst of all, intellectually lazy.
"The time for negotiating from the condescending position of inequality has come to an end," the response said, according to the officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity under normal diplomatic rules.
"The time for negotiating from the condescending position of inequality has come to an end," the Iranian response said, according to the officials, who spoke on the condition of anonymity under normal diplomatic rules.
In contrast, Robert Bork's responses to the committee were delivered in a condescending tone befitting a professor lecturing a truculent student, and he made no attempt to hide his opposition to abortion rights and privacy rights in general.
