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

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

  • Soy's aunt, the haughty village moneylender, Dok Toh, disapproves of Soy seeing Tong, whom Dok Toh believes is too low class for her niece.  - Yam Yasothon
  • Diane Andrews (Nastassja Kinski) is a haughty Wall Street floor trader without any romantic interests.  - Harem (film)
  • All hell breaks loose with the haughty professional champ going all out against the unputdownable prison warrior.  - Undisputed (film)
  • Vorenus and a terrified Niobe arrive at Atia's symposium as Caesar's special guests, and awkwardly attempt to mingle with the haughty guests.  - The Spoils (Rome)
  • As he was dying, the dolls made haughty giggles nearby.  - Dolly Dearest
  • The subedar is a haughty and cruel man, who exploits his power in every possible way.  - Mirch Masala
  • The Baron destroys most of the evidence and moves on, with a haughty Police Inspector on his trail.  - Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed
  • Sir William's haughty and manipulative wife, Lady Ashton, is the villainess of the story.  - The Bride of Lammermoor
  • Gwynplaine is aroused by Josiana's physical beauty and haughty demeanor.  - The Man Who Laughs
  • After completing repairs, Hornblower encounters the haughty Spanish official once more, on the same lugger.  - The Happy Return
  • The story concerns a beautiful but selfish and haughty princess who rejects the proposal of a wealthy prince.  - The Singing Ringing Tree
  • 1930s, the Harefords, a family of haughty aristocrats, are seeking the legitimate heir to the title of Earl of Hareford.  - Me and My Girl
  • Sebastian introduces Charles to his eccentric and aesthetic friends, including the haughty and homosexual Anthony Blanche.  - Brideshead Revisited
  • Claus' strained relationship with his wife and his cold and haughty personal demeanor lead most people to conclude that he is guilty.  - Reversal of Fortune
  • Despite Sybil's haughty responses, she eventually admits that Eva, pregnant and destitute, had asked the committee for financial aid.  - An Inspector Calls
  • His friend, Mr Darcy, is reputed to be twice as wealthy; however, he is haughty and aloof.  - Pride and Prejudice

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