have sneered
- present perfect of sneer.
Example Sentences
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Twenty-five years ago I might have sneered at the fact Will Carling and I have just talked at length three days in a row.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 22, 2020
Of course she does; after all, this is comic book art, not “fine” art, and the cultural elite, like countless parents, have sneered at comics since time immemorial.
From New York Times ● Jun. 22, 2014
Once upon a time, people would have sneered at someone being christened Jack.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2013
Another author might have sneered when asked to lay bare his methodology.
From Slate ● May 16, 2013
He would have sneered, then, at the upholstered period chairs, the looped drapes, the men and women cut from a glossy whisky ad.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
