The soccer forward felt pretty haughty when she scored the goal despite it being an accidental shot. From LearnThat.org.
Janet Bronaugh used the term haughty culturalist in a 2003 article for Phipps. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
They scorned, but the heart of the haughty is cold. From Wordnik.com. [The Sin of Reviling, and Its Work] Reference
And Casey stood a-watching it in haughty grandeur there. From Wordnik.com. [Poetry Friday] Reference
Tathagres sat up, her expression haughty beneath tangled hair. From Wordnik.com. [Stormwarden]
"It is I, who am to be first obeyed," said he in haughty tones. From Wordnik.com. [Hauff's Fairy Tales, Translated and Adapted] Reference
She obtained an hearing, he sat in haughty silence, but he listened. From Wordnik.com. [I.8] Reference
Then he marched tremendously back to the main door, his chin high, his expression haughty, his backbone rigid. From Wordnik.com. [The Gray Dawn] Reference
He recalled the haughty contempt with which his protestations of love had been received. From Wordnik.com. [Thuvia, Maid of Mars] Reference
As those words were said, you might have seen at once why Lady Montfort was called haughty and reserved. From Wordnik.com. [What Will He Do with It? — Complete] Reference
Some were inclined to call her haughty, but this haughtiness was tempered by politeness and the most gracious consideration for others. From Wordnik.com. [The Happy Days of the Empress Marie Louise] Reference
She lifted her brows, her expression suddenly haughty as the queen’s. From Wordnik.com. [Much Ado About Marriage] Reference
Funny how she could put on that kind of haughty manner like a hat, and just as easily discard it. From Wordnik.com. [Flowers In The Attic]
If you are looking for 'haughty' seafood, I would personally either recommend 1. (my favorite restaurant in DC) Kinkead's (pricey), or 2. From Wordnik.com. [Eye of Ike] Reference
Some call the service "haughty" and other surveyors add the food may be. From Wordnik.com. [NY1 - Top Stories] Reference
Her small figure had straightened itself into a kind of haughty rigidity. From Wordnik.com. [The Market-Place] Reference
He probably pronounced it "haughty" since he is more familiar with that word. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
In this case, you really have to picture what kind of haughty liberal Manhattan crowd is attending this event. From Wordnik.com. [Maggie's Farm] Reference
The ladies bowed with that kind of haughty acknowledgment which shows that compliments from such a source are distasteful. From Wordnik.com. [The Grey Woman and other Tales] Reference
The ladies bowed with that kind of haughty acknowledgement which shows that compliments from such a source are distasteful. From Wordnik.com. [Curious, if True Strange Tales] Reference
Proud -- no; it is not quite proud; not in an active sense; there is a resignation in it; and yet it is a kind of haughty resignation. From Wordnik.com. [The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19] Reference
In your last letter, among the nice things that you say to me, you praise me for not being "haughty"; one is not haughty with what is high. From Wordnik.com. [The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters] Reference
"Elsy is at the top of the steps lookin 'kind of haughty,' n 'say!. From Wordnik.com. [Blister Jones] Reference
He talks in a transparently dismissive and haughty manner. From Wordnik.com. [Interview With A Bombmaker] Reference
Behind a veneer of modernity, she is haughty in an old-fashioned way. From Wordnik.com. [The Monarchy Will Prevail] Reference
She appeared, not to a haughty Spaniard, but to a dark-faced peasant. From Wordnik.com. [My Eve, My Mary] Reference
Tourists visiting France this summer will find the French as haughty as ever. From Wordnik.com. [Liberte, Egalite, Mediocrite] Reference
Warm with those she trusts, Teresa Heinz can strike others are haughty and self-involved. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman Of Focus And Fortune] Reference
And, as Proverbs teaches, "Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.". From Wordnik.com. [Heard Any Good Sermons Lately?] Reference
He had that wonderful, obscure sense of humor and that haughty attitude that he played that was very appealing. From Wordnik.com. [Courtroom Drama] Reference
Sir Walter and his oldest and favorite daughter, the haughty Elizabeth (Phoebe Nicholls), remove themselves to Bath. From Wordnik.com. [In This Fine Romance, Virtue Is Rewarded] Reference
Instead of commenting on their greed, "12 Miles" comically skewers the Shakespeares 'immersion in haughty, high-society Dallas. From Wordnik.com. [The Rich Get Richer] Reference
His five-year run at the sumptuous (and sometimes haughty) Le Paradou in Washington ended a year ago, a victim of the sour economy. From Wordnik.com. [A bit of France lands in Bethesda Cam's bistro brightens the dining scene] Reference
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