• Rep. Carolyn Virtue, D-Northfield, a supporter of Al Gore, felt that Keyes was condescending to the audience.

    CNN: NHPrimary.com: Keyes rails against abortion, taxes

  • Although he respects Jesus for promoting peace and love, he finds the character portrayed in the Gospels too glib and condescending to his disciples.

    WSJ: Unlikely NY scribe handwrites Good Book in 4 years

  • He was also mean and condescending to his neighbors, his son Lionel and, when he moved to a ritzy apartment on Manhattan's East Side, to his maid.

    CNN: 'Jeffersons' star Sherman Hemsley dies at 74

  • The paradox of Dr Mahathir's career is that his determination to favour Malaysia's ethnic-Malay majority is matched by what seems to be an extraordinarily condescending attitude to that group.

    ECONOMIST: Mahathir Mohamad

  • Intelligent and highly qualified but perceived by others to be condescending and elitist.

    FORBES: How to Detect Your Blind Spots That Make Your Colleagues Disrespect You

  • The irony: Nearly all the moms who are blasting the campaign are ones who nurse but view the initiative as condescending and unfairly attempting to take away a decision that should be theirs only.

    WSJ: One Sure Formula for Controversy

  • The movement has caused the wealthy young white women, snobbish and scared, to harden into condescending racists.

    NEWYORKER: The Help

  • Rachael pointed out how condescending the term can be to moms, regardless of their background, lifestyle or profession.

    FORBES: Death to "Mommy Bloggers"

  • Realness, with a face or anonymous screen name, seems to invite people to be rude and condescending, picking fights just because they can.

    FORBES: Anonymity Isn't An Invitation To Be Rude

  • Ms von Lange, who has been dubbed literature's answer to the Spice Girls, saves her novel from sounding too condescending and portentous by injecting a heavy element of comedy into a book intended to upset the grown-ups.

    ECONOMIST: Post-wall German fiction

  • So it is easy for his opponents to paint him as a condescending liberal.

    ECONOMIST: The Nine strike down a gun ban and delight the firearms lobby

  • Coming from a poor country and a Muslim one, to boot means it is less likely to be resented or called condescending.

    ECONOMIST: Face value

  • Thus, that five-letter word is loaded with extra meaning, and implies a progressive outlook in politics, a condescending view of battlers, a commitment to multi-culturalism, and, normally, a sense of unease about the more ignoble aspects of the country's history, including the treatment of the first Australians.

    BBC: The great 'Cate Debate'

  • On the occasions that they are marketed to, the advertising is usually condescending.

    FORBES: Proof That Advertising Is Dumb

  • To some of us on campus, that last remark seemed harsh and condescending: the what-have-you-done-for-me-lately school of criticism, unfair to George Canaris and to Harper Lee.

    NPR: Excerpt: 'Gone Tomorrow'

  • She said she had a "very long and jaw-dropping conversation with an incredibly condescending representative, " who told her she had to refund donations.

    CNN: Doug Gross,

  • This condescending remark unfortunately was only one of several made to American correspondents in Moscow yesterday in an interview that underscored Strauss' utter unfitness for his present post.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

  • For all the ribbing he takes from the condescending liberal media for his syntax, Bush 43 managed to put into words what many Americans are feeling at the moment.

    CNN: Commentary: Guess who's not giving Obama full support?

  • Mr Blackwell is running for governor on a platform that draws condescending grimaces from the Congressional Black Caucus: low taxes and opposition to abortion and gay marriage.

    ECONOMIST: Yes, but they keep quiet about it

  • In his debate with Republican Jack Kemp during the 1996 presidential campaign, Gore enunciated his words so carefully that he managed to come off as irritating -- both robotic and condescending -- even while scoring what most observers called a win over Kemp.

    CNN: Vital Stats

  • What is your reaction to those who would criticize the Vice President as being perhaps a little condescending and patronizing in his body language?

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • The special effects rely less on credibility than on bombast, and the whole project is so dumb, ill-written, and condescending that it may become counterproductive, with viewers fleeing the cinema and vowing never to recycle again.

    NEWYORKER: The Day After Tomorrow

  • While no one seemed to take issue with my argument the blogger outreach terms is both outmoded and condescending, a large percentage of the comments I received here and on my social network accounts were negative.

    FORBES: An Apology to Content Marketers

  • The welfare state's expansion into every nook and cranny of too many people's lives has been less about saving people from deprivation and expresses more a condescending middle-class view of people as helpless and hapless unless the state helps them to parent correctly, improve their lifestyles, cut down on smoking or drinking, etc.

    BBC: UK

  • Prone to material minimalism and houses as small as a parking space, they are not condescending or judgmental.

    FORBES: Less: The New More

  • This display of apparent naivety, together with the article's condescending, sneering style suggests that Naomi Klein is not the only one with some growing up to do.

    ECONOMIST: Mapping settlements

  • In response, Mr. Zuckerberg told users in a blog post to "calm down" and "breathe, " a statement that was attacked as condescending.

    WSJ: Facebook's New R&D Machine

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