Snub Sentence Examples

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  • I was a little puzzled to start with, then I felt deeply hurt by the obvious snub.

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  • Even the once acerbic press deplored the ' FA's final snub ' .

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  • The university was not likely to take a snub like that lying down.

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  • This would be a huge snub, a huge insult to the host, at any time, and in any culture.

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  • They see it as a real snub to be overlooked for the category.

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  • On the Scottish King 's arrival at Gloucester, William delivered a snub by refusing to receive him.

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  • This results in a snub to the earthly beauty Guinevere, and the hero spends the rest of his days attempting to recapture the unattainable beauty of his fairy love.

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  • While discussing noses, he says that those with thick bulbous ends belong to persons who are insensitive, swinish; sharp-tipped belong to the irascible, those easily provoked, like dogs; rounded, large, obtuse noses to the magnanimous, the lion-like; slender hooked noses to the eagle-like, the noble but grasping; round-tipped retrousse noses to the luxurious, like barndoor fowl; noses with a very slight notch at the root belong to the impudent, the crow-like; while snub noses belong to persons of luxurious habits, whom he compares to deer; open nostrils are signs of passion, &c.

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  • It was an insult to Napoleon III and also was a diplomatic snub; Napoleon wanted revenge.

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  • The "small stellated dodecahedron," the "great dodecahedron" and the "great stellated dodecahedron" are Kepler-Poinsot solids; and the "truncated" and "snub dodecahedra" are Archimedean solids (see Polyhedron).

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  • The paper 's shot of Tara 's face in September 2004 showed a neat snub nose with a straight bridge.

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  • Nicky Hilton brushed the snub off by saying that she and Paris are too busy to attend a silly old wedding anyway.

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  • He was short of stature, swarthy and broadchested, with a large head which early turned grey, snub nose and deep-set eyes.

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  • The snub dodecahedron is a 92-faced solid having 4 triangles and a pentagon at each corner.

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  • Even the once acerbic press deplored the ' FA 's final snub '.

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  • The safety of the dogs and musher was paramount and the safety briefings would cover the use of snub lines onto the vehicles bumpers.

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  • Vetch Field chiefs are fuming about Sam Hammam 's intention to snub the competition from next season.

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  • Despite the Emmy snub, Longoria was nominated in 2005 for a Golden Globe award.

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  • He citied the treatment of Native Americans in the movie industry as the reason for his snub.

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  • The snub cube is a 38-faced solid having at each corner 4 triangles and I square; 6 faces belong to a cube, 8 to the coaxial octahedron, and the remaining 24 to no regular solid.

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  • They do not have a tail fin and cannot really be mistaken for anything else, if only because of their short snub snout.

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  • On the Scottish King's arrival at Gloucester, William delivered a snub by refusing to receive him.

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  • Currency overlay now a source of alpha for investors Pension funds do not snub currency overlay anymore.

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  • In art he generally appears as a little pot-bellied old man, with a snub nose and a bald head, riding on an ass and supported by satyrs; or he is depicted lying asleep on his wine-skin, which he sometimes bestrides.

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  • His neighbor on the other side, who lay motionless some distance from him with his head thrown back, was a young soldier with a snub nose.

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