And, Pari - there is a built-in snobbery from some indies regarding mass market authors. From Wordnik.com. [I don't buy it: Indies, chains and genre fiction] Reference
What the OP mentions could be title snobbery or it could be professional respect for peers. From Wordnik.com. [Wired Campus] Reference
Your East Coast intellectual and social snobbery is leaking out around the mask, old buddy. From Wordnik.com. [Just Go Away - All of You - Please - NASA Watch] Reference
This snobbery is perhaps the last remaining vestige or outcrop of the once formidable massif of Victorian optimism. From Wordnik.com. [Hubris, thy name is Gonzo!] Reference
My snobbery is the right sort: the 'I will maintain' kind. From Wordnik.com. [The Sisters-In-Law] Reference
We can be glad, though, his brand of entitled snobbery no longer holds sway. From Wordnik.com. [Andrew Gumbel: Whose America Now? Not Gore Vidal's] Reference
This sort of snobbery is a common attitude among conservative elites. erp: We don’t have lower classes. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Democracy and the Appeal of Socialism] Reference
"This is not about snobbery, which is one of those accusations that heads our way when we talk about opposing Wal-Mart," resident Josh. From Wordnik.com. [chron.com Chronicle] Reference
'snobbery' - but such disdain and underestimation, he insists, will only serve to 'motivate' him even more. From Wordnik.com. [Crash.Net Motorsports Newsfeed]
It's guys like yourself who KEEP the animosity and "snobbery" going between areas, too. From Wordnik.com. ["You Know How Lucky You Are?" Part II] Reference
As for blog snobbery I really don't care, just as I don't care for any other kind of snobbery!. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-04-01] Reference
Which does exist, to be sure, but is not at all the kind of snobbery Noonan seems to be describing. From Wordnik.com. ["Eloquence is deep thought expressed in clear words. With Mr. Obama the deep thought part is missing."] Reference
But lately, this kind of snobbery has started taking up the parking space in my head where nicer thoughts should be. From Wordnik.com. [Bob Morris: Double-Dating With Dad] Reference
The self-defeating search for the “authentic” is just another kind of snobbery: nothing is worthwhile if everyone else can have it too. From Wordnik.com. [Lean Left » Blog Archive » The Glass Half Full] Reference
This isn't about title snobbery for me. From Wordnik.com. [Wired Campus] Reference
Lotus boss Fernandes: F1 'snobbery' only motivates me. From Wordnik.com. [Crash.Net Motorsports Newsfeed]
They implied only the bad taste of snobbery which is the absence of all real taste. From Wordnik.com. [Progress and History] Reference
If there is one kind of snobbery that New York runs on, it's intellectual, says Melissa. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph] Reference
Nikos Aliagas, Star Academy's presenter, reportedly condemned the "snobbery" of some critics. From Wordnik.com. [Media news, UK and world media comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk] Reference
It's much easier to reject that kind of snobbery when you read them both all the way through. From Wordnik.com. [Powell's Books: Overview]
That's why, when Cowell says that he considers the campaign "snobbery" and "bullying", I agree with him. From Wordnik.com. [CBS 4 - South Florida's Source for Breaking News, Weather, and Sports] Reference
Yet the arts often come swaddled in snobbery. From Wordnik.com. [June 2007] Reference
There’s a kind of snobbery toward pulp fiction I think. From Wordnik.com. [What’s the Symbol for Sour Grapes? « Write Anything] Reference
5 January 2011 10:27PM he defended further education students from "snobbery". From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
5 January 2011 10:28PM he defended further education students from "snobbery". From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
I’ve encountered this kind of snobbery too, and I really don’t understand what people expect. From Wordnik.com. [» Kids Are People Too Strocel.com] Reference
In an interview in the summer, Millar said, It’s the worst kind of snobbery to want to be into stuff that most people aren’t. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Millar: The Pursuit of Popularity : Edward Champion’s Reluctant Habits] Reference
Maybe it was my pessimism, or my occasional snobbery. From Wordnik.com. [Meredith Fineman: Fifty First (J)Date: 13 - Separating the Men from the Boys] Reference
The use of semi-objective standards dilutes raw snobbery. From Wordnik.com. [Cynicism 101] Reference
Tech snobbery is every bit as silly as the literary variety. From Wordnik.com. [Turning the Page] Reference
WHEN they say they don't watch TV, apparently it's not just phony snobbery. From Wordnik.com. [We Don't Want Our Better Tv] Reference
In the 1950s, says Peters, "intellectual snobbery had crept into liberalism.". From Wordnik.com. [He Knew He Was Right] Reference
The arbiters of the old East Coast establishment were sensitive to charges of snobbery. From Wordnik.com. [THE WASP'S NEST] Reference
It's a snobbery that's admirable because whatever his values are, he's not shy about sharing them. From Wordnik.com. [Kline Goes Extra Mile] Reference
In late 2007, an age of trading up, spreading food-snobbery, and rising health-consciousness, it was easy to write off the Golden Arches. From Wordnik.com. [Who Won the Recession?] Reference
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