Examples of 'condescension' in a sentence

Meaning of "condescension"

Condescension is a noun that describes an attitude of patronizing superiority or disdain towards others
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  • The act of condescending; a manner of behaving in an outwardly polite way that nevertheless implies superiority to another; patronizing courtesy toward inferiors.
  • A patronizing attitude or behavior.
  • Courtesy, affability of a superior towards an inferior.

How to use "condescension" in a sentence

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With your condescension and your sabotage.
He will see through hypocrisy and condescension.
Captain condescension did not feel the need.
I say this without any condescension whatsoever.
The condescension drips from his words.
The best defense against condescension is prosperity.
The condescension in this article is unbearable.
I sense this underlying condescension in your tone.
The condescension and the judgment.
We are not asking for sympathy or pious condescension.
He treated her with condescension and disrespect.
She is the trainer in malice and condescension.
Keep the condescension to yourself next time.
I feel the same way about condescension.
There is no hint of condescension of the source material.

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I am not good at cues like sarcasm or condescension.
I was met with condescension and rejection.
Do not treat your wife with condescension.
Your condescension last time has not been forgotten.
Chief among them the latent condescension.
Condescension means treating others as inferior.
I am tired of their unexamined snobbery and condescension.
But there is no condescension in his voice.
You are absolutely right about the condescension.
His arrogance and air of condescension were difficult to accept.
There is a difference between criticism and condescension.
Even worse than the condescension is the pity.
And condescension for others is not a matter of choice.
Maybe you are right in your condescension toward me.
The condescension in their eyes.
You could dial down the condescension.
But this is a condescension to human weakness.
They will hit you with condescension.
With elaborate condescension on those who greeted him.
What an amazing act of humility and condescension.
We are used to condescension and insults.
But that is the final layer of condescension.
Patronizing and condescension are redundant.
All my questions were answered with condescension.
Shut that condescension down.
The last word drips with condescension.
Such condescension was too much.
As we can rely upon you for condescension.
How condescension became contempt.
A pithy retort laced with just a hint of condescension.
Condescension is another defining feature.
You judge my country and religion with condescension.
Such is the condescension of love.
I have had enough of your condescension.
Less condescension would be welcome.

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