How To Use Snide In A Sentence

  • 8. The reporters all want Obama to make the sort of inaccurate, snide, snipy comments that the Clintons are now firing off daily. Archive 2008-03-01
  • She made one or two snide remarks about their house which I thought was a bit unnecessary.
  • But it's no longer permissible to sit on the sidelines making snide comments.
  • Now, I'm supposed to be pithy in this column, full of cute and snide comments about my Midwestern family, how they don't get it, how they're getting old and crotchety.
  • Some people laugh and throw snide comments at us as they pass. The Sun
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  • Many of Jay Ward's characters and catchphrases have since morphed into pop-culture shorthand: Dudley Do-Right, the clueless Mountie, is shorthand for anybody who stumbles into a situation overconfident he's doing the right thing; Snidely Whiplash, Do-Right's nemesis, for a scenery-chewing villain; the "Waybac" Machine, Mr. Peabody's time-travel system, for a nostalgia flashback; as well as expressions such as "nothing up my sleeve ... presto!" and JSOnline.com
  • It disgusts me that one of the best songwriters of his generation is being treated as the butt of jokes and victim of snide remarks.
  • The upper deck rejoined with snide remarks about the purple empire.
  • I go to the counter and give the cheque to a guy who definitely did not have enough sleep last night and was in a mood for nasty snide remarks and evil glares.
  • What drives me up the wall is when the uncouth classes begin their fighting and screeching and petty arguments, or when snide little tattletales run up to me to tell on people.
  • She made one or two snide remarks about their house which I thought was a bit unnecessary.
  • He's taken the club as far as he can, a fairly standard issue snidey remark blurted out shortly after Liverpool's defeat at Blackpool on Wednesday night. Has Kenny Dalglish taken Liverpool as far as he can?| Barney Ronay
  • Whenever I express my penchant for reality television in the circle of snide, knowing, not-as-smart-as-they-think-they-are crosspatches that I'm cursed to call friends, I often do so defensively.
  • This year was no exception, with both candidates making rallying speeches to the troops and snide digs at one another.
  • So please stop trying to make me into your own personal straw man to knock over and then scoff at with little snidey remarks and condescending interjections. TEXAS FAITH: Glenn Beck and the culture of fear | RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com
  • The comment Obama made several weeks ago about McCain's 5o years of experience was a snide comment about his age, but I think the McCain camp is overreaching here. Blitzer: Was Obama taking aim at McCain's age?
  • As a new fashion editor, I have experienced everything from subtle shifts in demeanor to snide remarks to outright eye-rolls when people look at my card and see my title. Philippe Starck Will Never Be Idiotic Enough to Do Fashion | Inhabitat
  • There cannot be a greater injustice to our incoming President than making this kind of snide remarks.
  • We won't make any snide fauxmance comments the whole time if you do. E! Online (US) - Top Stories
  • Snide remarks laced with pomposity is not appreciated by most, nor is sarcasm punctuated by right/wrong posturing; therefore, I will just try and share my limited information as best I can and if you wish to comment, it will be welcomed. Living in Mexico
  • Though I've been inactive lately, I've been a member of this forum for enough time to know how to deal with "snide" folks like you. Morelia and more!!
  • The four of us mocked the commercials and trailers resoundingly, and I made the odd snide remark to Ben that I heard my other companion laughing at.
  • Berlitz" course in foreign policy and even snidely implied John McCain, like President Andrew Jackson before him, may have wanted to shoot his vice president. MRC Latest Headlines
  • Oh, one more thing, please ignore the snide remark some scabrous graffito vandal appended to the end of the article.
  • After the suave political irony of Before the Revolution, Bertolucci's triumphant return to his hometown of Parma brings us subtle and snide satire on human nature and the bourgeois family.
  • Sarah couldn't help but make the snide and sarcastic remark to him to show her hatred.
  • I'd make snide remarks to him, snub him, give him disparaging looks and he usually responded by ignoring my bad behavior and avoiding me.
  • To do that, Snider heads out to the various tour stops and surveys the dries, including the hotels they may stay in, the surrounding areas and potential performance halls.
  • A cousinly interrogation peppered with snide innuendo. Earl of Durkness
  • He caps it all off with the snide dismissal ‘it is not fair to take the children's food and throw it to the dogs.’
  • As I walked away, she made a snide remark about me to the others while I was still within earshot.
  • They may be regarded by their fellow pupils as arrogant and over-ambitious, and be subjected, possibly, to snide remarks and even bullying.
  • Graham, Goss and Shelby all defended Snider, with Shelby declaring he is ‘not going to be associated with any whitewash.’
  • Sure there will be snide remarks aplenty about those 30th anniversary celebrations.
  • You never know, it may just be a nervous laugh, brought on by facing up to five boot-faced, judgemental, snidey so-and-sos like you lot.
  • All the hip hop and snide answers only make him even more childish and less sexually desirable.
  • She made one or two snide remarks about their house which I thought was a bit unnecessary.
  • Think there's no harm in a little snide comment? Times, Sunday Times
  • I know it's great fun for people to get all snotty and snide over things about which they apparently know nothing.
  • She made one or two snide remarks about their house which I thought was a bit unnecessary.
  • Does he have the fortitude to actually NAME the country he would like to slur, or is he the sort of intellectual coward who hides behind a snide comment rather than a reasoned argument?
  • As for not playing while I was there, well, I could explain but this really isn't the time or place for snide remarks
  • Why not email me your gushing and unconditional chorizo-breathed praise/snidey, green-eyed jibes for this team of all the talents/team with one extremely well-developed talent on barney. [email protected]. World Cup 2010 live blog: 8 July
  • And in the next second, or fraction of second, as Jerry lifted and soared through the air, over the barbed wire of the rail and overboard, while Sniders were being passed up overside from the canoes, Tambi fired his next hasty shot. CHAPTER XI
  • I ignored her snide comment and instead gazed around the house with distaste.
  • Her weapon is the nasty, snide attack -- on Obama for "paling around with terrorists," on all liberals as un-American, on critics as "limp, impotent members of of the old boys club" who lack "cajones. Mark Green: Her Candidacy Is Over -- Palin's "Brainwashing" and "Joe Welch" Moment
  • | Reply | Permalink no i am hardly a soph, turn 60 next month and have been voting for democrats probably before most of you were born please, ignore my snide comments, but they were offered as a sample of what obama will face if he continues this doomed candidacy, and that he has more integrity that me is a bit beside the point. Obama To Hillary: If We Debate McCain On "Experience," He Will Win
  • His concern was that the website was anonymous and there was the danger that people would queue up to make snide and nasty remarks.
  • He has gained thousands of loyal fans with his witty quips and snide put-downs. The Sun
  • His on-screen persona is generally snide and mean-spirited, and usually not very funny at all.
  • Opinion columnists, meanwhile, busied themselves penning snide articles about Trollope, admonishing her for behaviour unbecoming of a grandmother of two.
  • In fact, the man had attempted to court her in college, but being the snide women she was, she denied him - until he struck gold in the stock markets.
  • ‘Well looky here boys,’ the person, whose face was hidden by a velvety purple hood, laughed snidely.
  • Over the years we sat in many a drizzly car park on the dark perimeter of some God forsaken industrial town, solemnly munching sandwiches and making snidey remarks about salesmen.
  • Think of the snide comments his peers must throw at him! Christianity Today
  • September 8, 2009 at 12: 51 pm this is the most awesome thing i have ever seen i give you props for making that jump i wont even jump with a regular bungee cord lol genny snider says: The 18,500 Condom Bungee Jump. A Darwin Award Winner : about:blank
  • My other daughter had to put up with snide comments from teachers. Times, Sunday Times
  • From his first scene, he's swilling liquor and dispensing snide remarks with such regularity that he's obviously evil.
  • Do note, however, the snide tone of the remark, and the imputation of dishonesty and skullduggery among scientists.
  • That doesn't stop him from dropping the usual snide comments.
  • Then what you want to share can be done without the snide comments. The Sun
  • Stu enters and makes some snide comment about the intimacy that his housemates share.
  • He continued to clown around and make snide remarks to the others.
  • One has to put up with snide remarks and comments.
  • First there would be a parade through Brooklyn, the hoopla and buzz of a city overwhelmed by an interborough rivalry, and Snider later acknowledged it got in his head. My Bat Boy Days
  • Your comments are so steeped in snide irony that you’re not really saying anything. Chick-lit strikes back
  • Her new boyfriend is a snide merchant.
  • A perfect example of Hodgkin’s sharp personality is the small You Are My Sunshine, which, like a sycophant’s true feelings, contains a snide black core within effusive, almost hyper orange and yellow. Vitro Nasu » 2006 » May
  • She's sulky and makes snide comments when my girlfriend's around. The Sun
  • Some will, Shawcross has been called up the England squad which affords a player a certain amount of protection from the most jingoistic and snide journalists.
  • He was always slightly snide about Trollope. Times, Sunday Times
  • Immediately, the room banterers snidely remarked on my effort to be appear intelligent, of having way too much time on my hands, etc.
  • I was taken in by a snide merchant.
  • But do we really need the horrible, snidey behaviour that has become so prevalent over the last few weeks. Will the Telegraph be culpable if there's a suicide?
  • As she watched the debates and read more, however, Snider says some of her excitement for Palin dimmed, and she is no longer sure whether Palin will be a factor in her vote. Key to winning Indiana rests in southern part
  • And, because I'm writing for The Jewish Journal -- and am a Jewish woman -- I'd ask him what the heck was up with some of the movie's snide, subtle one-liners, in particular, the not-so-veiled references to the general unattractiveness of my cohort. Danielle Berrin: Desperately Seeking Sorkin
  • He made a snide comment about her weight.
  • She made one or two snide remarks about their house which I thought was a bit unnecessary.
  • I'm just not in the mood for that snide voice belittling me, yet.
  • I'm glad I'm not the only one to find Dimbleby's show increasingly an excuse for him to indulge his ego and behave pompously, as he tries to cram a quart into a pint pot by badgering his 'guests' with interruptions and snidey remarks to make himself look of a superior intelligence. Johnson, Benn and Harman Shine on Question Time
  • Some marched past him, giving him anything from a passing glance to a narrow eyed stare of contempt and a snide remark.
  • Maybe I overheard a snide classmate making a joke about the déclassé audience, a comment that clashed with my resurfacing sense of kinship.
  • I have a lawyer through a program called the exonerated Leap Program that we'll be talking about and his name is Jason Sniderman (ph). CNN Transcript Dec 21, 2005
  • He felt guilty for pushing her to her limits and sarcastically making his snide remarks.
  • What better way than to bring to heel the EuroMafia of Clarke, Patten, Hurd and Heseltine whose snidey anti-referendum comments are wheeled out against the Conservatives by the BBC every time any of them tries to make the case for a referendum. Referendum News
  • By laughing at a snidey biog such as this we collude in the destruction of an already terribly injured woman.
  • It was to do with Mark, and those snidey comments he'd made, about Art being a smooth operator and so on. READY?
  • makes many a sharp comparison but never a mean or snide one
  • Hardly a day goes by without her making some snide dig at him. The Sun
  • And you want to snide but you have to sigh.
  • Nicholas started to count, ignoring her snide comment and commencing on his plan.
  • Lansing fell to No.4 this year, Vivendi Universal's Universal Pictures chairman Stacey Snider ranked No.2.
  • I'd make snide remarks to him, snub him, give him disparaging looks and he usually responded by ignoring my bad behavior and avoiding me.
  • Once it became publicized, the bureau's gaffe generated much clucking and snide comment on the nature of incompetence.
  • So far, all the snide remarks made by the press and by other party politicians have been entirely without substance.
  • He was snide too, bringing up how much of a hound Mitch was and how that might unhinge any woman's mind.
  • He has gained thousands of loyal fans with his witty quips and snide put-downs. The Sun
  • As for his peevish, snide remarks about the press, he may think them, but he really has to keep them to himself.
  • From behind me I could hear the occasional sticky hiss of the spray-starch can, the steamy exhale of the iron, and my mother's voice, punctuating the plot with her snide remarks.
  • It was a perfect little citadel of the slightly snide, superior Edinburgh middle classes. Times, Sunday Times
  • He was expecting to hear a snide remark in response but got only a satisfied sigh.
  • When partnered with Herring, he adopts a snide, sharp persona to contrast with his sidekick's village idiot act, and the resulting personality clash provides ample opportunity for eloquent unpleasantness.
  • My mom was real careful not to makes ethnic jokes or snide ethnic remarks.
  • Amanda makes snide remarks to Sharon about marrying her brother.
  • When my mum wasn't in the room he would always say snide remarks, taunting me.
  • His on-screen persona is generally snide and mean-spirited, and usually not very funny at all.
  • When my mum wasn't in the room he would always say snide remarks, taunting me.
  • Save for a snide aside by Andrew's 90-year-old "gammy" (the irrepressible Betty White), little is made of Margaret being older than Andrew - a reality reflected in Bullock's own marriage to James, who is five years younger. Undefined
  • I couldn't walk down the school corridor without a snide comment being made or being given a push to get me out of the way. Times, Sunday Times
  • When I first got the script, it really struck a chord with me," said Mr. Barzelay, best known as the frontman for the formerly Brooklyn-based band Clem Snide. A Rhythm in Its Ear and a Song in Its Heart
  • It was one that they heard often and was said when someone could not think of a comeback to a snide remark quickly enough.
  • So the reports flow in on Media Watch's snide little excoriation, laboriously trying to exploit the name and fame of my late father.
  • Thanks to Carl Steadman, for his years of hosting the box, and thanks to Ken Snider, who has taken over hostly duties. Boing Boing: October 26, 2003 - November 1, 2003 Archives
  • He's got better but he still makes snide comments. The Sun
  • She made a pretty snide remark about Maruka being unschooled in protocol.
  • Sarah Palin hides her ignorance with sarcasm which is why her speaches drip with snide remarks. Palin blasts the 'Obama doctrine'
  • It really is time this was addressed and also recognised that white people are very often the victims of racial bullying - if no more than 'snidey' under-the-breath mutterings that are offensive and hurtful. Latest news from the public and voluntary sectors, including health, children, local government and social care, plus SocietyGuardian jobs | guardian.co.uk
  • Of course, holding my beer and smudged in black grease, I had to pass some snide comment over the irony, and got a pretty cute smile for my efforts.
  • First, the term colonial feminism carries a snide implication that this alleged brand of feminism somehow subjects women rather than frees them. Nomad
  • She made one or two snide remarks about their house which I thought was a bit unnecessary.
  • Yet that merely led to a glut of riders snidely referred to as ‘shamateurs’.
  • Danny crawled around behind the snide soldier keeping close to the floor and staying hidden as much as he possibly could.
  • Last week there was further snide comment about us. Times, Sunday Times
  • She made snide remarks to the stewardesses and sneered at the little kid across the row.
  • The sight of royal blue encouraged many snide remarks from staff and customers alike; though unfortunately this was nothing compared to the unsavoury heckles in regards to my facial decoration.
  • According to people familiar with the matter, Paramount will have the option to co-finance any of the pictures that Mr. Spielberg and Ms. Snider put into production -- or "greenlight" -- at the new company in 2009. DreamWorks, Paramount Will Retain Ties
  • Instead, Snider's point is that both sides settle for easy answers to complex problems, finding their solution in pointless blame-placing and muckraking.
  • This certainly has the MO of Labor party, namely a snide attempt to discredit the subject. Another Day Another Defection
  • She made one or two snide remarks about their house which I thought was a bit unnecessary.
  • He's always making snide comments about her appearance.
  • Apart from Brandon making snide remarks every once in awhile, practice was fine.
  • I was kind of a class clown, always making snide remarks to everything.
  • As I walked away, she made a snide remark about me to the others while I was still within earshot.
  • Save your "entrail" and other snide insults for someone else. On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
  • I did it in a slightly snide fashion, so as to save face. Times, Sunday Times
  • Boing Boing's sysadmin is the tireless and brilliant Ken Snider, who keeps us running so smoothly that it's easy to forget just how much work he does. Boing Boing
  • Interview: 'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World' Director Edgar Wright cinematical: That's right, @EricDSnider, we don't do letter grades on reviews at @cinematical. Cinematical
  • I looked at him when he mouthed his insult to me, and all I could muster to give back was a weak smile that was aiming to be snide.
  • There are loads of celebrities who don't court the publicity and don't then get the snidey coverage.
  • There were plenty of '80s flashbacks Friday: An ever-snide Johnny Lydon with the reunited Public Image Limited appeared late into the night while Jay-Z was still on; earlier, Echo and the Bunnymen's enduring melancholy, including "The Killing Moon," had the faithful swaying at Outdoor Stage; and the ska and bluebeat of the Specials fired up the main stage during the early evening. Latest News - Yahoo!7 News
  • Alderman Keane, an instinctive gut fighter, went on television and made snide remarks about the divorce.
  • Then they sat at the side and spent the rest of the rehearsal making (what appeared from a distance to be) snide remarks.
  • Sarah couldn't help but make the snide and sarcastic remark to him to show her hatred.
  • A few snide comments and you just vanish without a trace or a name?
  • It disgusts me that one of the best songwriters of his generation is being treated as the butt of jokes and victim of snide remarks.
  • It was not until I read this thread that I came to appreciate just how snide, petty and nasty liberals canbe. The Volokh Conspiracy » Justice Thomas and Judge Reinhardt
  • Quin looked as though he might retort with some snide remark he was sure to regret, so Drake interrupted.
  • I think the minority that still thinks they win brownie points by acting snide are dinosaurs crowded in the last warm valley, and are waking up to how out of touch with reality they are. Why Science Fiction Authors Can't Win
  • People like 'Dixon', Goldacre, Crippen et al really ought to be aware of that and try and learn to argue logically (sorry Dixon - you're getting exposure in this post because of your last exchange here with John Stone - there's more people on this forum that to which this post also applies) and refrain from the emotionally charged snidey remarks. On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
  • I am sick to death of the snide remarks and comments.
  • There is a place for irony on TV, and even for snidey non-comics posing as gagsters.
  • We have many friends and acquaintances with different political values, but these two are the only ones who feel the need to ruin a perfectly nice evening with snide and catty comments about people whom they know we support.
  • Well according to the Grauniad, in a beautifully snidey sign-off, he's staying in a £4,200 a night hotel suite. Are they taking the piss?
  • I mean, I'm not beautiful, so why am I being so snide in my head about others?
  • The man gave him a snide look as he snorted in contempt.
  • In hiding, his only human contact are glamour-chasing girl friends, snidey, shady minders and the builders renovating his rambling house.
  • Did I tell you I hated the hypocritical, snidey, underhanded, self-important tosspots at the FA?
  • Previously, Mr. Spielberg and Ms. Snider could independently "greenlight" -- or put into production -- up to eight films a year. Signs of a Pullback Emerge in Hollywood
  • Were we stung into action by the snide objurgation from members of the public?
  • Keynes and his staff objected to the number of lawyers on the US side and made snide remarks about "rabbinics", by which they meant the precision and subtlety of the Jewish officials at the Treasury such as White and Edward Bernstein. New Statesman
  • Or, to be more snide, is that a Hutu or Tutsi village? Meeting at the fringes « BuzzMachine
  • Beth distantly heard a snide comment from the first customer in line, and breathed a sigh of relief when the cashier finally looked away.
  • Not only do the actors provide solid delivery on their lines during serious moments of the plot, but they also deliver a number of jokes and snide wisecracks.
  • You never know, it may just be a nervous laugh, brought on by facing up to five boot-faced, judgemental, snidey so-and-sos like you lot.

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