Sentences with phrase «so sneer at»

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So, can I sneer at the Buddhists for their arrogance in thinking * their * way is correct?

The honeymoon, that is, between the now enfeebled and increasingly remote souls who for over a quarter of a century had carped and sneered at Pope John Paul II (and by the same token at «PanzerCardinal» Joseph Ratzinger) but who had nevertheless hoped against hope for a Pope who would be somehow reborn if not as a fully paid - up liberal, as a Pope at least who would go easy on all that counter-cultural JPII stuff about being «signs of contradiction» and about continuity with the pre-conciliar Church and who had breathlessly found (so they thought) that, lo, it was even so, in the wonders of Deus Caritas Est. «On his election last spring,» carolled The Tablet, «the former CardinalRatzinger was widely assumed to have as his papal agenda the hammering of heretics and a war on secularist relativism, subjects with which he was associated as head of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith.»

So equal 8th on the all - time list of English top division title winning managers behind Ferguson, Paisley and Chapman, level with Shankly and Mourinho and ahead of the likes of Clough is to be sneered at.

Much as I am consecutively annoyed, intrigued, baffled or sneer at these farcical stories, they do actually give me something to fill the doldrums betwixt the ending of one season and the start of the new one — so let the good times roll.

Yesterday he made a speech at 8.47 pm at night, when most sensible people were already a pint and a packet of mini Cheddars down, about a local issue that is causing a good deal of distress to his constituents risking, in doing so, the muttered barbed and sneers reserved for the mighty who've fallen.

Underwater archaeologists were sneered at for so long.

Posey has become so good at playing herself that she's great fun to watch, sneering her way through the

It's pretty without being ostentatious, so you can safely pick your kids up at school without attracting sneers from other parents in line.

They are typically oh - so proud of those credentials and sneer at people (like me about that playground) who don't share those credentials, people who simply see and understand.

Basically, right now, and probably for another year, anything with Amazon or Kindle in the title is going to be sneered at by the so - called establishment.

As all too many investors discovered to their bitter cost, after ignoring / sneering at Amazon.com (& other successful online retailers & businesses) for so many years.

But maybe Judge Dunbar and others like him will not be so quick to «sneer -LSB--RSB-» at cases that seek to place a value on companion animals» lives.

Also, it's within spitting distance to the main sights of Rome so you can grab yourself an espresso on the way and sneer at the selfie - stick carrying tourists.

On Thursday, October 21st, Lord Pumpkinhead (aka «the Demon Gourd from Hell») will appear In the middle of PlayStation Home's Central Plaza, his gigantic glowing face sneering like an intolerant king at his unworthy subjects, rotating so that all can bear witness to his glorious image.

Instead, you leave the Abstract Expressionists on the fourth floor and walk straight into a room full of Pop Art bearing the title «On to Pop,» a conceit so jejune that the curators seem to be sneering at the seriousness with which the Abstract Expressionists approached matters of form and content.

BTW, the «stated before» sneer from Gates — the relevant comment was posted at almost the same time as mine, so Gates» comment is just superfluous