And I think that the first half in the long list of snobs would have been more manifestly snobs to us than they are now with the second half of the list appended.
The paper on clerical snobs is intended to be essentially generous, and is ended by an allusion to certain old clerical friends which has a sweet tone of tenderness in it.
It is a great mistake to judge of snobs lightly, and think they exist among the lower classes merely.
He deals with no Varneys or Deputy-Shepherds, all villany and all lies, because the snobs and knaves he had seen had never been all snob or all knave.
It was thus that he was driven to that overthoughtfulness about snobs of which I have spoken in the last chapter.
That name has spread over England like railroads subsequently; snobs are known and recognised throughout an empire on which I am given to understand the sun never sets.
It is among the respectable classes of this vast and happy empire that the greatest profusion of snobs is to be found.
Master Ford and Master Page, the townsmen of Windsor, are neither snobs nor Philistines.
Snobs are by way of having punctured tires these days.
Thackeray could not now find enough snobs and snobbery to write about, either in England or in America.
Don't you think that the snobs were always very much apart from our civilization and national ideals?
I'd rather say that the things that the snobs admired and particularly embodied have lost prestige during the last twenty years.
I know he'll place me among the snobsand wealthy of the community.
I hope the English won't be some horrid snobs he's picked up at some of the balls, who'll be scraping acquaintance with us when we come back.
Dirty dark court to sit in; snobs to talk to,--great change, as you may fancy.
Both the High School and the community can easily dispense with the presence of snobs and snobbery.
If the snobs don't want to play with any of us on the team, then we don't want to play if they come in.
Of course there are snobs amongst us, but is it not the same in all sects?
I wrote, because the snob who wrote them was a bona fide witness of the atrocious snobsaround him; and as for the tourist who asks, 'Is this suit of clothes good enough for Florence, Mr Cook?
Must we still in ruts of old stick, All alike, both high and humble, Our nobs the slaves of Goldstick, Our snobs the slaves of Bumble?
What would I do among a lot of city people; stuck-up snobs who don't know I'm alive?
What do we care if none of the dirty snobs come and call?
Therefore I repeat again, the parents of my children were snobs, and being snobs would not allow any one in the humble position of a schoolmistress to say any thing that might in any way be construed into snobbishness.
And then he said, in Italian, that there was room for such snobs in the first class, and that they had not any right to come occupying the place of honest men in the third.
In fact he was one of those English snobs of the old order, living abroad.
Hardly did he find himself once more in the gathering of politicians and snobs than he was filled with an aversion for them more violent than ever: for during his months of solitude he had lost the trick of such people.
Snubs the Snobs ΒΆ The snob is disliked by every one but is the especial aversion of this type.
Much of this vehemence in radicalism is due to the fact that he feels he is getting even with the snobs of the world--the plutocrats--when he furthers the causes of the proletariat.
The Snobs of England" began in the tenth volume, and continued through fifty-one numbers well into the twelfth.
The appointments could have been so made as to exclude those snobswhose only recommendation was their position in society, and so also as to admit boys who were deserving, although they were perhaps poor.
At that time poor boys very rarely succeeded in getting an appointment, and when they did they were most unmercifully "cut" by the snobs of aristocracy who were at the Academy.
Snobs in high places are always much less tolerable than snobs of low degree, because they have more frequent opportunities of making their want of manliness felt.
If you say that he cannot draw a gentleman, you are told that you are a parrot and a snob, who repeats what other snobs have told you; that gentlemen are not worth drawing; that he can draw them; and so forth.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "snobs" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
