Sentences with phrase «people sneer»

People sneer at the former communist true believers who have now become capitalist managers, and they make snide comments about foreigners who migrate from Eastern Europe and are willing to work for less money than Germans are.

It seems to me that people sneered at Ed [Miliband] when he took up energy prices at the Labour party conference.

People sneered at the «grocer's daughter», but in her heart I think Margaret Thatcher may have grown up to be a merchant adventurer.

«The person sneering - if he's got any sense of shame ought to be ashamed of himelf.»

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For decades — centuries — the archetype of the successful business person has been the sneering blowhard, unafraid to bark orders and excoriate the work of underlings.

Gawker is a vicious tabloid, run by a sneering Englishman named Nick Denton who delights in humiliating people.

I think this is important — some may sneer at the supposedly «uneducated» Gospel writers Matthew and Mark whose accounts are based on the testimony of working people.

It is popular among the elite Bible scholars and academy - trained theologians to sneer at the uneducated lay person who seeks to teach Scripture and theology to others as being «untrained» and therefore, unable to accurately teach others what God is like, what He says in Scripture, and how to live life in light of what we learn.

Bible scholars and academy - trained theologians often sneer at the uneducated lay person who seeks to teach Scripture and theology.

I say it again, re-read her post ---- she if she wasn't sneering at people who had posted earlier.

They are used to scoffs, sneers, revilings, danger; our people are not.

Groups that may receive sneers — charismatic prayer groups dismissed as «happy clappies», or Rosary groups that are seen an old - fashioned — bring new people into the Church in unexpected ways, offering hope and healing to the lonely, the disaffected, the confused.

It is naturally very easy for the clever and well adjusted to sneer at simple people «finding Christ,» «knowing the saving power of Jesus,» and to forget that behind the «corny» expressions that may be used there lies a rather awe - inspiring truth.

As it stands the division over the manager takes precedence with the supporters the continuous sneering of people like Henry Winter and that gang of bandits goes largely under the radar due to the in fighting.

The fact that ppl here are sneering at the list just goes to show how much our expectations and mentality have dropped after years of mediocrity

Eunice Goes suggested to me that the sneers against areas such as Hampstead and Islington are part of a wider cynicism about urban - dwelling educated people that has existed for centuries but is becoming more prevalent in our post-factual age, «there is a very long established tradition of anti-intellectualism in England that is more about posturing than reality because there are lots of excellent English intellectuals».

Boles hit back, saying that the question was typical of the party opposite who «sneer at people's aspirations», and that there was a difference between property developers building a block of flats on gardens and ordinary families getting extensions.

Hydrocracker's new production of Harold Pinter's The New World Order is a strong riposte to anyone who has ever doubted the necessity of Shakespeare's epilogues or sneered at people fainting during Titus Andronicus.

People like you two, and Caroljrdd, who are johnny come lately commenters, here only to sneer (and not even very effectively) will never be respected because there's no substance behind your dumb comments.

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.

It is in the nature of cynical Britain to sneer at such sentimental American notions, but it does remind us that there are many, many people who could do my job as a politician and probably do it a great deal better, but no one else can be a father to my children.

Moreover, if people are supporting Ukip in such large numbers — even after the media's massed guns have been rattling at it for weeks — it is probably time to drop all the sneering and think about why.

Later we'll be sneering at Cameron and Obama and insisting that everything they do and say is programmed, cynical and insincere and nothing about them is genuine (because we tend to judge other people by our own behaviour).

He's a psycho that enjoys sadistically kicking people in the head with his boots on while he sneers his face.

Then there are those, like Dar Adal (F. Murray Abraham), who insist on working from the shadows, distrustful and sneering of the common people.

I admit that partly stems from the fact that, at the age of nine, I correctly called her now - notorious «My Cousin Vinny» win, a decision I suspect is only sneered at by people who haven't watched the film since 1992 and have consequently forgotten just what a ballsy, entertaining performance she gives in it.

Inside Llewyn Davis is spiked with acerbic humour and peopled with memorable eccentrics, among them Mel's elderly secretary, the Italian proprietor of the Gaslight Café folk venue on MacDougal Street, the jazzman blowhard (John Goodman, channelling Doc Pomus and Dr John) who sneers relentlessly at Llewyn as they cross the bleak Midwest, and his monosyllabic valet - driver (Garrett Hedlund).

Simmons does a lot of shouting, hurls a lot of homophobic abuse around under a mild sprinkling of anti-semitic bile, flings chairs and music stands around the rehearsal room and even slaps Teller across the face a number of times, before sneering when he cries, «Aw, are you one of those single - tear people?»

But when their sneering ruler Mehmed II (a hammy Dominic Cooper) comes to demand the eldest son from every family as a hostage, Vlad seeks the help of an ancient vampire who offers him a terrible deal that might just save his people.

You might think the only thing missing from this culturally diverse group is a woman, but Haley Bennett (and her distractingly terrible hair dye) plays a key role as a recently widowed town person intent on revenge against the heartless robber - baron Bogue, played by a sneering Peter Sarsgaard.

Among those showing off their best nonchalant sneers on video and in person are Dave Franco, Miles Teller, Aaron Taylor - Johnson, Logan Lerman, Ansel Elgort, Nick Robinson (Jurassic World), Ed Westwick and Rami Malek (Mr Robot), according to The Hollywood Reporter.

The other thing it has going for it is that Mario is more mainstream than Zelda and while there have been many people who have sneered at the high praise it has received deep down inside all of us gamers Mario taking away the top spot at any awards show (even if it was undeserving.)

Glad to see by the end of the trailer he's punching people in the face and sneering angrily.

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.

Knowing that there are people out there who are going to not only sneer at anything I write just because I'm female (and prone to writing heroines of color, women in positions of power, and queer people), but who will actively work to shout down anything I and authors like me try to do.

Those then are the people who sneer at Indie authors shunning the price for editing!

It has a noble goal, aiming to be a kind of Super Meat Boy for people who don't like Super Meat Boy, namely a deliberately challenging game that aims to reward and encourage improvement rather than sneering derisively at the less skilful.

With contemporary abstraction ranging from the sneering insincerity of Damien Hirst's spin paintings and the earnest circuitry of Peter Halley's Day - Glo cybernetics to David Reed's virtuosic lyricisms, it was initially hard to know how to read the hushed, serene work in Laura Sue Phillips» first one - person show in New York.

At $ 4 / gallon, the SUvs may disappear, factories are looking seriously at new processes they sneered at 5 years ago (as a Sunday Times story documented for glass making), people are asking why they live out in the exurbs etc..

Instead the only people who show up are those who only want to put political arguements, or simply to sneer.

My opinion: perhaps if Steve McIntyre had been more careful in explaining himself, more interested in communicating reality than in demeaning the results, and less indulgent of his own sneering, people might refer to him rather than me when mentioning the impact of proxy droupout, and the «dot earth» blog might be referring to his posts rather than mine as «illuminating.»

Think about this: FIRST, Willis Eschenbach wrote and published on the world's leading climate science site a sneering, mocking piece laughing at how stupid the Kaya identity is and all the people who ever referred to it, and ONLY THEN did he even find out for the first time that it has a name and that it is called the Kaya identity!

While every time I mention some oldster's comment about how much more bays used to freeze over some denier sneers at me with some historical event that shows I'm full of it, I think ordinary people are capable of taking it in.

Couples counsellor David Waters says, «According to research, people who sneer, ridicule or talk down to their partner are on a fast track to relationship destruction.»

Some examples of displays of contempt include when a person uses sarcasm, cynicism, name - calling, eye - rolling, sneering, mockery, and hostile humor.

Look up, my people, The dawn is breaking The world is waking To a bright new day When none defame us No restriction tame us Nor colour shame us Nor sneer dismay.

People stared and sneered at him and walked the other way.

To ridicule is to hold up a person or his ideas to laughter — to sneer, scoff, and belittle a person... (in part):