Sentence examples for very haughty from inspiring English sources

I found her very haughty.

"She was very haughty," Ms. Braudy recalled.

He was very haughty with them but did not set them right.

Django wears an electric blue suit and a stylishly raked hat, and they encounter a very haughty slave owner, played by Leonardo DiCaprio.

She must also show respect to the children's very haughty and patrician grandmother, who comes to visit and does not hesitate to give her views on how the household should be run.

One member, in a very haughty voice, said, rather like Lady Bracknell's "A handbag?" comment in The Importance of being Ernest, "we are only concerned with the high arts on this council, Mr Buckle".

I think that surprises people because they have this idea of a princess, especially a German princess, being very cold and haughty".

The very embodiment of haughty pride, Reed is as unsparing a Greek Mommy Dearest as Purcell is an insolent Elektra.

In those days Soho was full of clubs, though very different from the haughty gentlemen's establishments of St. James's Street and Pall Mall.

There are conflicting reports about his temperament and attitude as a judge; William Pitt described him as "a very bad judge, proud, haughty to the Bar and hasty in his determinations", and Charles Yorke said he was "offensive and unpopular".

As they noted, this wasn't a two-hander – alongside Bogarde's Barrett and James Fox's Tony, the film features strong female characters – Sarah Miles as Barrett's promiscuous "sister" Vera to whom Tony is very attracted, and Wendy Craig as his haughty fiancée, Susan.