snide
Example Sentences
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Plaza says that Waters is known for being provocative and loves reading tabloids but that he asked to tone down Armando’s snide put-downs of celebrities.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
Even setting aside Max’s typically snide reaction to Becky’s attire—“You look like . . . a birthday cake”—this pair seems spectacularly mismatched.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
Nobody in “Clean Slate” is snide, and the one or two who don’t act right aren’t rewarded with punchlines.
From Salon • Feb. 6, 2025
I told her the agency, and she said, “So it’s really me paying for it” in a somewhat snide tone of voice.
From Slate • Mar. 20, 2024
For one, when Atsbani came around to record scores and got to Scoob’s, he made some snide remark about how Scoob’s “boastful lack of attention during class” was “finally making its mark.”
From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone
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