How to use "condescending" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "condescending" in popular movie and book plots

  • But she grows disillusioned with the school's condescending attitude and spies on the boy's side, where actual, challenging math is taught.  - Girls Just Want to Have Sums
  • ”) Elizabeth summons her court, and shows her condescending ministers how forceful she intends to be as Queen (“Rah-Rah, Tip-Top”).  - The Pirate Queen
  • The girls attempt to flirt with the crow, making unintentionally condescending remarks about blacks, while Fritz looks on in annoyance.  - Fritz the Cat (film)
  • The elderly woman is very condescending to Mouchette.  - Mouchette
  • ', while in another context she may believe you are being condescending to her.  - Façade (video game)
  • Eventually, a condescending lecture provokes a fight and Joe and Hubbs dramatically escape just ahead of the police.  - The Stoned Age
  • On his way out of the hospital he runs into Sarah who aimlessly prattles in a condescending tone on about how the affair was God's will.  - Driving Lessons
  • Old Springfield businesses discriminate against customers from New Springfield, and condescending to them on the nightly news.  - A Tale of Two Springfields
  • His hustle, energy and coarse manners irritate condescending college student and fellow waiter Irwin.  - The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (film)
  • The leader of the group is called Annagramma and many characters find her condescending and rude.  - A Hat Full of Sky
  • She is a girl whom Ephram initially despises for her condescending attitude toward him.  - Everwood
  • Constant condescending comments from Angie's mother anger Cordy.  - The Happiest Millionaire
  • He hates the systems of traditional education, especially when they have grown ignorant and condescending to students and their needs.  - Great Teacher Onizuka
  • Napoleon is angered by the condescending textbook description of Corsica.  - Napoléon (1927 film)
  • The Dauphin's condescending response takes the form of the delivery of a chest of tennis balls.  - Henry V (1989 film)
  • Sybil, on the other hand, is always condescending toward Manuel, excusing his behavior to guests with "He's from Barcelona".  - Fawlty Towers

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