Sentences with phrase «real snobbery»

«At the time, there was a real snobbery about self - publishing - a feeling that it was a last resort when no - one else was interested.

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But, he also suggested, «Badge snobbery is real, and I don't know too many people outside of hardcore enthusiasts who would pay almost $ 200,000 for an Acura just because it drives well.

«There's a snobbery that you have to turn the clocks back an hour and put your mom jeans on when you move to the suburbs,» says Sarah Daniels, one half of the real estate team that hosts HGTV's Urban Suburban.

Now as in the 19th century, amateurism and lack of real commitment as well as snobbery and emphasis on chic on the part of women in their artistic «hobbies,» feeds the contempt of the successful, professionally committed man who is engaged in «real» work and can, with a certain justice, point to his wife's lack of seriousness in her artistic activities.