Sentence examples for supercilious air from inspiring English sources

Tony Stark Robert Downey Jrr) is nettled by Doctor Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) and his supercilious air of intellectual superiority – and vice versa.

It is without the studenty and supercilious air of Dolan's previous, rather insufferable films, such as Laurence Anyways (2012) and Heartbeats (2010).

And what does it say about Hollywood's view of "society" that Gwyneth Paltrow, the American actress playing Dickie's socialite girlfriend Marge Sherwood, should lack her co-stars' supercilious airs?

Behind the Newsnight desk he was louche and supercilious; onstage he is a little nervous and with an occasional air of fishing for words.

Five comic waiters intrude on the family's meals and lives, all of them played by Tom Ramirez, who fluidly changes from the supercilious headwaiter Tuto, whose wrist is always floating balletically in the air, to a hunched-over grumbler who exits to the waiter's station whenever somebody calls for a menu.

The younger Huston's line readings are delivered in the same tone of jovial, supercilious menace.

"Supercilious" and — really?

Boot supercilious club officials, perhaps?

A rich, supercilious mystery man.

SHAVIT: You are patronizing and supercilious, Avrum.

Mainwaring was brittle, and Wilson was supercilious.