10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SNUBBINGLY»
Discover the use of
snubbingly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
snubbingly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Neighbors: A Story of Every-day Life
... large blue eyes, out of the plate-glass windows of the carriage! as pure and
grave he looked as one of God's angels!” “Ay! we know to be sure how the angels
look !” said the postmistress snubbingly, and with a severe glance at Annette; “but
...
2
Evan Harrington; or, He would be a gentleman
Frolicsome young bulls bursting on an assemblage of sheep, they might be
compared to. The chairman welcomed them a trifle snubbingly. The color
mounted to the cheeks of Mr. Raikes as he made incision in the cheese under
their eyes, ...
“We heard it,” Maria said snubbingly. They drove off to the desert from Noor's safe
house. The airplane that exploded crashed right after the peak of the mountain
between Highway 106 and Stateline Road. Noor's safe house was right before ...
Terry Reese Downing, 2009
4
Churchill as Peacemaker
... and even cruelty; he could be ebullient and zestfully optimistic, then subject to
dark moods of depression; he could be the best of company or the worst; he
could be elaborately courteous and then, usually unthinkingly, snubbingly
offensive; ...
Skeffington looked down at Ince, who was not a short man, from the top of his
height, not exactly snubbingly, but with condescension and a gleam of
priggishness. “I tell you what I'm going to do,” said Ince. “I shall have to do my
stuff with wife ...
The literary men from Oxford and Cambridge . . . snubbingly let him alone. The
Bloomsbury that talked about Dostoevsky ignored Dostoevsky 's master, Dickens.
' Read the two accounts, imagining you are hearing them read on the radio.
7
Contemporary One-Act Plays
[Trying to live up to his fine clothes and wallet full of money, looks the Former
Rich Citizen over snubbingly.] Say, who do you think you are? You light out, see?
FORMER RICH CITIZEN. [Very much surprised, stands nonplussed a moment.] ...
8
Collection Of Famous Author "Anton Chekhov":
He walks arrogantly overto the Former Poor Man and addresses him. FORMER
RICH CITIZEN. Give me a light. FORMER POOR MAN. [Trying to live up to his
fine clothes and wallet fullof money, looks the Former Rich Citizen over
snubbingly.] ...
9
THE COMPLETE WORKS OF GEORGE MEREDITH
The chairman welcomed thematrifle snubbingly. The colour mounted to the
cheeks ofMr. Raikesas he made incision in thecheese, undertheir eyes,
knittinghis brows fearfully,as if athard work. The chairman entreated Evan to
desist fromthe ...
10
Alexander of Macedon, 356–323 B.C.: A Historical Biography
During the night Parmenio visited him, with the suggestion of a surprise night-
attack. The king retorted, snubbingly, that to steal victory was a cheap trick (and,
he might have added, bad propaganda): 'Alexander must defeat his enemies
openly ...
