单词 | cliquish |
例句 | Far away from her cigarettes and her snobbishness, her cliquish friends, her atrocious spelling. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Certainly plenty of spaces pay lip service to the idea of openness, but wind up feeling cliquish. A Critic’s Favorite Space for Music in New York Turns 40 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z As Ava’s desperation grows, her director uses windows and door frames to isolate her from her arguing parents and cliquish classmates. Review: In ‘Ava,’ a Tehran Teenager Fights Oppression 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z K.T. described the old Vine forums as cliquish, and then, in their final days, gripped, like so many communities online, by politics. The Secret Life of Amazon’s Vine Reviewers 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z Comics are very cliquish, so you get in a clique with the people you think are funny. Clown Princes: Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall on ‘Coming 2 America’ 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z He remained semidetached from his fellow composers, finding them, not entirely without reason, cliquish. A Composer of Dark Explosions Turns 100 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z The American Realness festival can be a cliquish affair in which the performers seem to be interested mainly in one another. ‘Fest’ and ‘Bear/Skin’ at American Realness Festival 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z Beyond this core pair, the characterizations are mostly flat: cliquish students, stuffy authority figures and clueless grown-ups. ‘I Am Not Okay With This’ Review: You’d Like Her When She’s Angry 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z They were unconscionably late — looking awfully cliquish to me — even in recognizing Minimalism: Steve Reich got his Pulitzer in 2009, not in 1977 for “Music for 18 Musicians.” Kendrick Lamar Shakes Up the Pulitzer Game: Let’s Discuss 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z The interaction quickly got noticed in London’s large but cliquish art world, and the controversy attracted attention in the tabloids. London Gallery LD50’s Alt-Right Show Should Be Its Last, Critics Say 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z But in 2014 this festival was in serious danger of becoming cliquish; I already admire that many of the 2016 artists are new to it. Dance This Week: Realness Starts on the Lower East Side 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z They claim accountant-verified objectivity but often appear cliquish and stuck in industry bubbles. 12 Grammy Nominees You Need to Hear 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z “He used to be under death threat from the K.G.B.,” she said casually, as though she were describing a spat between cliquish teenage girls. Katherine Heiny’s Road to ‘Single, Carefree, Mellow’ 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z As sommeliers became superstars, developing a cliquish and competitive New York culture, he preferred to keep his distance. After 43 Years, the Wine Sentinel of the River Café Stands Down 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z But the Biden appointee quickly ruffled feathers by pushing out several career DEA officials she viewed as part of a cliquish culture that allowed misconduct to flourish. DEA chief faces probe into ‘swampy’ hires, no-bid contracts 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Her school’s faculty is cliquish and unwelcoming, and Penny often draws the ire of a few women who see her as a threat. Review | An inside look at the brutal realities of teaching 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z “Football, it can kind of become cliquish,” he said. NASCAR's Drive for Diversity is transforming pit crews with college and pro athletes 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Had he been unaware of a sometimes cliquish and toxic office culture, with another top aide, Chief of Staff Ana Guerrero, dishing out Facebook insults against prominent politicos? Eric Garcetti led L.A. during profoundly turbulent times. How will history judge him? 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z The cliquish culture of private aviation is no friend to the climate, either. Private jet travel is booming. No, you still can’t afford it. 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z The interactions among these writers, artists, scholars and sensual adventurers made for a cauldron of contradictions — loving and heartbreaking, productive and chaotic, gossipy and protective, open-minded and cliquish. Review | Visiting a place and time when queer life and love blossomed 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z “My cliquish world consisted of ladies and gents from Manhattan’s exclusive private schools and preppies down from New England boarding schools who played bit-parts on weekends and holidays,” she wrote. Nikki Finke, Caustic Hollywood Chronicler, Is Dead at 68 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z In cliquish Miami, where high school connections can run deep, she graduated from Ransom Everglades, a private school on the shores of Biscayne Bay in Coconut Grove. Trump Ruling Lifts Profile of Judge and Raises Legal Eyebrows 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z The agreement typified another problem in Food: a cliquish culture. L.A. Times shaken by a summer of turmoil and scandals 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z “I started to see cliques. The NRA’s inner circle is very cliquish. That’s one thing if you are doing a good job, but then I started to see money unaccounted for, wasteful spending.” 'Wayne must go' – the staunch NRA supporter out to take down LaPierre 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z Along with several others in the small and cliquish exile community, they produced programs and songs in Thailand's "luk thung" country music style that they posted online. Thai musicians in exile for their songs fear for their lives 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Along with several others in the small and cliquish exile community, they produced programs and songs in Thailand’s “luk thung” country music style that they posted online. In fear for their lives, activist Thai band lives in exile 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z In 2015, after a number of departures, Fortune published an article in which former employees complained about a cliquish, “mean girls” corporate culture. Rent the Runway Wants to Lend You Your Look 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z The mechanics of this makeshift community are different to those of every other friendship group I’ve been involved in as an adult: we’re very local, committed to everyone’s welfare, and open rather than cliquish. Why the Catholic church is still a force for good | Dawn Foster 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Trump plays classic Western god - self-obsessed, petty, petulant, disappointed, vengeful, cliquish, devoted solely to building his fan club, chronically bitter about being under-appreciated. America’s patriotic fervor is a epidemic problem, supported by the GOP 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z But this week, Geary Contemporary in the West Village offers an antidote: a coupling of works by artists who operate well outside the cliquish gallery sphere. The Unlikely Artists Behind This Season’s Most Colorful Show 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z Davis was immediately put off by what he perceived as a rude bartender and an “exclusive, cliquish” atmosphere. This is not your father's American Legion post 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z And bodysurfing as a sport tends to be “very cliquish and hard-core,” Mr. Smith said. Selling Surfers on a New Way to Ride the Waves 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z Opposing Trump is the work of a “cliquish, elitist club,” preserving its influence and employment prospects. Rush Limbaugh’s defense of Trump is killing conservatism 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z But instead of crediting Twitter for creating a global community, several people described the service as cliquish, alienating and preying on their insecurities. Twitter is struggling – probably because normal people don't know how to use it 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z The main effect is to open up the cliquish art world. Going once, going twice, going online 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z New arrivals are often shocked to find that South Florida is segregated, cliquish, brazenly rude and typically indifferent to most annoyances, including its maniacal drivers. Both Hapless and Harebrained, ‘Florida Man’ Enlivens Internet 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z It’s become one more way to make the confusing, stressful, divisive and cliquish tendencies of high school even worse, underscoring the haves and the have-nots in whole new ways. ‘Promposal’ pressure: A teen tradition gets pricey 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z That said, going up the chain to tattle about cliquish behavior does indeed have a sour grapes flavor. Feeling Left Out at Lunch 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z And the group surrounding him has its detractors, who say Mr. Mook has recreated the cliquish atmosphere that prevented fresh voices from penetrating the Clinton orbit in the past. A Young Manager for Clinton Juggles Data and Old Baggage 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z Information sharing and collaboration support all three components of creativity… That sense of mutual purpose and excitement so central to intrinsic motivation invariably lessens when people are cliquish or at war with one another. Creativity at Work: 6 Ways to Encourage Innovative Ideas 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z "He's an outsider. The Arab literary world is quite a cliquish, elitist scene, and he has no place in that." Iraqi Writer Finds Literary Asylum in English Translation 2014-02-03T20:00:48Z Apart from isolated courses, there is no school for photography in La Paz, he said, and the professional circles are cliquish. Lens Blog: Raising Coca and Hopes in Bolivia 2013-12-05T10:00:13Z The article goes on, however, to acknowledge ways in which the traditional art world can be inaccessible and cliquish – one must become adept in the social rules to fully participate. Art Imitates Life 2013-04-11T15:10:17Z Staff at such companies tend to be pessimistic and cliquish—they huddle together for comfort in the storm. Schumpeter: Of businessmen and ballerinas 2013-02-07T16:02:59Z Furthermore, he found the group to be cliquish and downright negative. A year later, Occupy movement struggles for relevance 2012-09-15T21:55:00Z But while the T-girls are often beautiful, none deny that most nights here are fraught with ugliness, borne of both of the trade many ply and the cliquish rivalries that spiral into violence. Summer Nights: In West Village, Living Out Loud on a Transgender Runway 2012-07-25T03:09:24Z He spoke of "society" being mixed in the neighbourhood and of the difficulty of getting people to work together, and "do" things; they were cliquish. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z In the cliquish culture of the modern American high-school, these two would almost certainly not be friends -- at least not through any natural process. How did Rocky and Drago avoid steroid testing? 2011-08-22T17:01:00Z “But you can’t become so insular and cliquish, because you need new families every year.” When S?Mores Aren?t Enough: The New Economics of Summer Camp 2011-07-09T13:59:33Z Any system, in fact, which involves “double election” tends to make the body concerned hidebound and cliquish. Practical Politics; or, the Liberalism of To-day 2011-04-19T02:00:17.257Z These are the groups that seem from the outside to be a bit cliquish, a bit closed. Embracing the Radical: How Uncertainty Breeds Extremism 2011-04-04T14:15:08.787Z Nowhere is the sense of cliquish old-world camaraderie more evident than at the Fed's annual gathering for world central bankers in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Special Report: The ties that bind at the Federal Reserve 2010-09-30T15:42:00Z At Berry, he was on the margins of it all, one of a bunch of skinny outcasts, happy to have found one another in the crowded, cliquish hallways of this immense public school. Daniel Alarcón: “Second Lives.” 2010-08-09T04:00:00Z It was a rather cliquish society, worked with more favour than fairness, and was principally among those girls whose homes lay near to the school. The Youngest Girl in the Fifth A School Story They belonged to the same set, and no one was more cliquish than Freeman. The Life of Froude The German residents, as everywhere, are cliquish too. The Hawaiian Archipelago The far smaller English community hangs together in a somewhat cliquish fashion, and possibly cherishes a latent grudge against the Americans for their paramount influence in island affairs. The Hawaiian Archipelago |
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