snootily
- a word derived from snooty.
Example Sentences
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People have always been surprised by how old she is because she’s a spry lady prone to snootily huffing when things don’t go her way.
From The Verge ● Jun. 12, 2022
He makes disparaging comments about Joan’s appearance and snootily makes note of her “elastic-topped slacks and . . . T-shirt with a wide-angle print of Old Vienna.”
From Washington Post ● Oct. 12, 2021
But while I snootily kept my back turned, the universe of phone accessories has Big Bang-ed its way into something sprawling and significant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2015
She orders tap water – to annoy the waitress, she says, because she feels she was acting snootily towards us.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 18, 2015
“Well, then, you’re quite an upgrade,” Charlotte replied snootily.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
