Sentence examples for get condescending from inspiring English sources

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They'll get condescending looks when they go into a deli and order a strawberry and chocolate chip bagel with pineapple cream cheese -- a perfectly acceptable bagel option in most suburbs.

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I have to be the Zen master when the soldier at the gate gets condescending.

Though Price received love letters and marriage proposals after his big announcement, he also got condescending hate-mail.

Then you have the two public figures: normally a left-wing actor or a comedian who speaks only in sweeping cliches like "we're all immigrants when you think about it" and a more right-wing newspaper columnist who doesn't wear a tie, gets condescending about "common sense" and definitely smells of fags and supermarket Bordeaux.

("How's it going?"), and I'd get a condescending pat on the back.

When I hear him speak, I kind of get a condescending feel regarding us as Americans.

Before we get too condescending about their efforts, we should note that our boys' attempt to reach the red planet worked exactly as well as Britain's more formal multi-million pound attempt, Beagle 2 – in other words, not at all.

In modern political history, therefore, the Paris Peace Pact, if it is mentioned at all, usually gets a condescending tip of the hat or is dutifully registered in footnote.

Refrain from getting curt, condescending, or mean; it'll backfire.

Within just a few minutes the representative had gotten so condescending and unhelpful I felt compelled to record the speakerphone conversation on my other phone".

He'd stumble out of a smoky jeep with his long-haired bros and deliver some vowel-heavy stonerism before getting a condescending shake of the head from the handsome lead male: "Woooaah duuude.

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