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Significados de condescending en inglés

(Used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension.

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Examples for "arch"
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A step in the distance; some one coming up towards the arch.
The Saint
2
Continue until you pass under the rock arch, where you turn right.
The Guardian
3
The high arch of the gateway of the chateau was in sight.
Ruth Fielding at the War Front; or, The Hunt for the Lost Soldie...
4
I found the following inscription upon an arch in the upper story:
Travels in Syria and the Holy Land
5
At the top of the arch was a flattering inscription in verse.
The Court of the Empress Josephine
1
Good point, even if it was made by a patronizing Limey shithead.
A knife edge
2
The question had been intended as patronizing, and they both knew it.
Funeral in Blue
3
After this cowardly threat Caspian changed his tune and started being patronizing.
The voyage of the dawn treader
4
Kelly found her brother's attitude extremely annoying, to say nothing of patronizing.
Michael's discovery
5
The king decided upon patronizing the painter whose charge was the lower.
Art in England: Notes and Studies
1
What it means in the United Kingdom: Moderately patronising word for woman.
The South African
2
There was something amusingly patronising in her manner toward the younger girls.
The Little Colonel's Hero
3
He could be kind and thoughtful in a patronising sort of way.
Malvina of Brittany
4
The way Eskom communicate with the public is getting a little patronising.
The South African
5
But then you would just be left with John Inverdale's patronising fandom.
The Guardian
Uso de condescending en inglés
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Can you imagine anyone talking about him in such condescending terms today?
The Guardian
2
Pixar does a great job in always not condescending to their audience.
Reuters
3
A condescending commiseration in every look, and in every word he uttered.
The Actress in High Life / An Episode in Winter Quarters
4
What if I'd told this condescending little twit his report was good?
The Guardian
5
His manner to me, although still condescending, was more cautious than before.
Julian
6
And that's why he broke it?' Homer asked with a condescending chuckle.
Metro 2034
7
I hate all the Salem women, so superior and condescending and Christian.
Java Head
8
And the interviews with the doctors, who were so condescending, so obvious.
Arrival (Stories of Your Life and Others)
9
When he spoke, he worked to keep his voice from sounding condescending.
A Winter Haunting
10
It has for its great theme the condescending, giving love of Jesus.
Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts
11
He had brought with him the condescending manner of a German Prince.
Lectures and Essays
12
Funny how he could sound comforting and condescending at the same time.
Riding the storm
13
The other laughed a false laugh and assumed an airy, condescending tone.
The Nabob, Vol. 1 (of 2)
14
Well, he wouldn't be so condescending at the end of a rope.
The rebels of ireland: the dublin saga
15
She glided through the room, accepting bows with a queenly, condescending smile.
The Secret Eleanor
16
She wasn't condescending, she laughed normally, she conversed normally, she flirted normally.
A journey: my political life
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