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单词 patronizingly
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But most of Ben’s hatred and humiliation was directed at the waiter, who shook his head with a patronizingly bemused tolerance. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
“So long,” he said patronizingly to the Warden, who had accompanied him as far as the lift gates. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
“There’s someone with good sense,” my father said patronizingly. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
Would Mrs. G. have smiled so patronizingly at the Enigma codebreakers during World War II who were trying to figure out how to stop Nazi subs from sinking Allied ships? The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z
Baker’s character patronizingly schools Louie – or C.K., having written the monologue, schools us – in our culture’s standards of beauty in a scene that is loaded with pregnant pauses and bromides. How Louis C.K. became the Oprah of comedy 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z
We hear her anger at white liberals who speak patronizingly about the troubles of “Africa,” lumping together all the countries on that continent as though they were interchangeable parts of one big mess. Books of The Times: ‘We Need New Names,’ by NoViolet Bulawayo 2013-05-15T21:11:04Z
Henry Beach did not want her to take composition lessons, either — he feared, patronizingly, that it might change her creative voice — but he still pressed her to work. Amy Beach, a Pioneering American Composer, Turns 150 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z
“Game of Thrones” is boy fiction patronizingly turned out to reach the population’s other half. Television Review: A Fantasy World of Strange Feuding Kingdoms 2011-04-14T21:32:03Z
They patronizingly say that we gave them everything and they failed to hold it together on their own because they didn't have a will to fight. "Taking sides is not my job": "Retrograde" filmmaker Matthew Heineman on documenting a war's end 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z
He adores his subjects and knows plenty of trivia worth sharing, but amid copious plot summary, he drops in obscure academic vocabulary and patronizingly defines basic film terminology. ‘Gay Directors, Gay Films?’ review: Onscreen depiction of sexuality 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z
The first episode is so sappy it belongs on pancakes — and, yes, I realize the world is hurting, but patronizingly low-grade inspirational junk like this is not the answer to anyone’s problems. Review | Fall TV 2017: 10 new shows worth checking out (and 5 you can totally skip) 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z
She means this, with all her dear innocent teenaged heart. Roland looks at Ginger appraisingly, patronizingly. Ginger & Rosa: Best Friends. Forever? 2013-03-15T20:02:09Z
And it beautifully illustrates the sure-handed way Ms. Greenidge deals with even the most grievous racist stupidity, just as she does when the Freemans are patronizingly told by a white “expert” how black they are. Review: ‘We Love You, Charlie Freeman,’ Kaitlyn Greenidge’s Debut Novel 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z
Countries complaining about the severity of their repayment installments, for instance, could be patronizingly “advised” to cut back the amounts they were spending on military armaments or imperial adventures. Book review: ‘The Deluge, the post-World War I global order, by Adam Tooze 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z
“Sweetheart, sometimes we don’t get to choose where our talents lie,” he says to her patronizingly as if he can talk her out of this silly acting idea. “Mad Men”: Joan did the right thing 2012-05-29T22:12:00Z
Too often, he wrote, blacks were portrayed “sentimentally and patronizingly.” Daniel Aaron, Critic and Historian Who Pioneered American Studies, Dies at 103 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z
Lavinia claimed, a little patronizingly, that she refused to let her husband help with her paintings, except to fill in the drapes. Old Mistresses Turn Tables on Old Masters 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z
Clark’s horrible scores with the group force Gil Garcetti’s hand and convince him to add Christopher Darden to the prosecution team to add “a little flavor”, as he so patronizingly puts it. The People v OJ Simpson: episode four – enter Connie Britton as Faye Resnick 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z
The $600 clue in the category "That Explains It" read: "This 21st c. word happens when a male patronizingly tells a female about a topic she already understands." 'Mansplaining' Was an Answer on 'Jeopardy' 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z
He patronizingly describes Hauptmann as “an outstanding literary secretary” and claims that she “always acknowledged that Brecht was the presiding genius.” Stephen Parker’s new biography sets new stage for playwright Bertolt Brecht
These “lady” writers and critics, as they are patronizingly called, still manage to best their arrogant moderator even though they spend a good deal of time fighting with one another. When feminist debate turns into an ideological free-for-all: It's the Wooster Group's 'Town Hall Affair' 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z
Heritage Foundation senior legal fellow Hans von Spakovsky decried the idea that Black voters are somehow less capable of being able to obtain and show identification, calling it “patronizingly racist.” ‘Patronizingly racist’: Jim Crow-election laws comparison blasted as ‘insulting’ to Blacks 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z
“Thank you,” I said somewhat patronizingly, thinking to myself, “That is what leaves do, isn’t it?” ‘It Was My First Day Going to Work After Moving to Midwood’ 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z
He failed the entrance exam for the diplomatic service, joining through an alternative process known patronizingly as the “slow stream.” From Miner’s Grandson to Lord Darroch of Kew, With a Touch of Irony 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z
They try to solve what philosopher of science Thomas Kuhn has patronizingly called “puzzles,” problems whose solution buttresses the prevailing paradigm. How Harold Bloom, the Late Literary Critic, Helped Me Write The End of Science 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z
He also patronizingly pointed out that she could have avoided the situation if only she’d taken the time to navigate Facebook’s ever-changing settings and tweaked her ad preferences. To a man with an algorithm all things look like an advertising opportunity | Arwa Mahdawi 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z
Every time we say, “the elderly,” we reduce the defining features of a group of individuals to a patronizingly simplified version of what it means to be old. Don’t patronize older adults by calling them ‘the elderly’ 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z
“It is because they didn’t patronizingly speak in the advertising campaign in a very macho, aggressive language like most beer advertising used in the past.” Winemakers Target Genders With Grapes of Math 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z
While both candidates talked over her as if she weren’t there, Kaine brought thing to a low point when he patronizingly violated the rules by chiding her, “This is important, Elaine.” Mansplaining at “Norwood” with “Donald Kaine”: Twitter surfs the wreckage of a disastrous V.P. debate 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z
Scouts and analysts rip his arm strength and patronizingly label him as a game manager, yet Keenum keeps finding ways to contribute in the pro game. Keenum holds off Goff, keeps starting QB job with LA Rams 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z
This certainly wasn’t the first time an authority figure had spoken patronizingly of the white working class. White Plight? 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z
The concert would provide the opportunity to conduct a first-rate regional orchestra in the core repertory, which he said some orchestras were patronizingly reluctant to offer minority guest conductors. Leading the Orchestra, an Outsider Invited In 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z
Yes, newspapers used to patronizingly segregate a page or so of religion news and soft features in their Saturday papers. Trump the Pious 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z
He didn't even patronizingly remind people of her attractiveness, as Obama wrongly did when he called California Attorney General Kamala Harris, at a public, professional event, "by far the best-looking attorney general in the country." Obama's Opposition to Elizabeth Warren's Trade Stance Was Not Sexist 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z
How about the section in the beginning where Netanyahu, patronizingly, delivers a history of the Iranian regime and its sponsorship of terrorism and insurgency against Americans in the region. Netanyahu’s shocking affront: What his stunning speech was really about 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z
He found “On Borrowed Time” far less interesting, and afterward Kail shook Miranda’s hand and said, patronizingly, “Enjoy this.” Hip-Hop Hamilton 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z
The film gets off to a bumpy, nearly fatal start, with some oddly grating narration from Emma Thompson, who sees fit patronizingly explain the onscreen actions and motivations of clearly observable human behavior. Review: 'Men, Women, And Children' Is An Online Fable That Works Best Offline 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z
Astonished by his devotion to Christ, the diplomat innocently, yet patronizingly, asked, “how long ago did you convert to Christianity?” Ted Cruz Pokes Persecuted Mideast Christians In The Eye, Delivers Hidden Lesson 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z
He patronizingly offered to teach her something about guns. The CIA Learns The Hard Way Not to Mess With Dianne Feinstein 2014-03-12T17:43:39Z
Some of her satisfaction in Tetuan had been rather spoiled that morning by finding a visitor’s book in the hotel with the names of traveling clergymen and their daughters patronizingly inscribed therein. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z
Upon my word, Bob," returned his brother patronizingly, "I respect you; I did not give you credit for so much good sense. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
I cannot imagine Lord Derby doing a mean thing; I cannot imagine him haughty to a poor man, or patronizingly offensive to a timid visitor of humble birth. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z
The specialist is apt to speak patronizingly of such work, as if it were necessarily inferior to his own. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z
I saw a highly flattering notice in the English Churchman, short and not at all entering into discussion, but praising you and your book, and talking patronizingly of the doctrine!... Charles Darwin: His Life in an Autobiographical Chapter, and in a Selected Series of His Published Letters 2012-01-22T03:00:19.733Z
“Queer,” said Herb patronizingly, “but not half so queer, Doughnuts, as the modern miracles that happen every day——” “Take radio, for instance,” finished Bob, and they entered the hotel laughing. The Radio Boys at Mountain Pass The Midnight Call for Assistance 2012-01-02T03:00:17.697Z
This "matter" is enormously fascinating, and a wise man will hesitate to speak patronizingly about it. The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z
“Good-bye, Virginia,” and he smiled patronizingly at her. An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West 2011-11-17T03:00:31.330Z
He shuddered at the thought of how he had patronizingly envied Aunt Selina for being helped by them last night, much as he shuddered at the remembrance of having once dared to pity Beatrice.... The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z
Yes," he said, patronizingly, "a lady of rank and fortune. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z
Won’t you drink?” said he, patronizingly, as he pushed a jug of ale which stood before him on a little table towards me. Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z
"It was rather a bully Punch and Judy," remarked Clover, patronizingly. The Old-Fashioned Fairy Book 2011-09-09T02:01:11.180Z
"Oh, you don't know anything about fighting over there," said one gentleman, nodding at me patronizingly across the table. Music-Study in Germany from the Home Correspondence of Amy Fay 2011-09-07T02:00:17.597Z
I am no longer your slave, your serf, your vassal, your chattel; playing the good Prince, you graciously condescended to have me take a chair, and you even addressed me patronizingly—'Dear Monsieur Lebrenn.' The Galley Slave's Ring or The Family of Lebrenn. A Tale of The French Revolution of 1848 2011-08-29T02:01:02.680Z
He swayed between the disposition to consider the Jordans patronizingly and an honest feeling of gratitude for their invitation, as he bent over his desk signing drafts. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z
After all," Tony chimed in patronizingly, "you really have the best of it. The War-Workers 2011-08-25T02:00:32.260Z
He nodded patronizingly to the little shrivelled head-waiter who was standing behind the bar counting the guests. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z
The prince, pleased with the proposal made to his niece, overwhelmed him with marks of honor, which he accepted very condescendingly, almost patronizingly. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z
"Oh, yes; I thought it quite interesting," said the girl patronizingly. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z
She shook her head patronizingly and smiled, oh, such a sweet, sad smile—she must have practised for days to attain such perfection in it. Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life 2011-06-12T02:00:07.963Z
Miss Delmege ignored the voice, and laid a patronizingly affectionate hand upon Grace's shoulder. The War-Workers 2011-08-25T02:00:32.260Z
If he is not gruffly discourteous, he is pretty certain to be found patronizingly polite. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z
“Having a good time?” inquired Mignon patronizingly, as she toyed with the handle of the silver ladle preparatory to filling a cup with lemonade. Marjorie Dean High School Senior 2011-06-06T02:00:09.407Z
"Well! my dear child," said he, patronizingly, "of what service can I be to you?" The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z
"It's a very nice story," he said, patronizingly. That Little Beggar 2011-05-21T02:00:09.877Z
He added, patronizingly: "I will loan you all so much money, by and by, that each of you will have enough to start a bank." The Comstock Club 2011-05-18T02:00:16.367Z
"Good children," commented Roger patronizingly as he turned around to give a condescending pat on the two girls' heads. Ethel Morton at Chautauqua 2011-05-04T02:00:16.097Z
They set to work very patronizingly to make their influence felt. For the School Colours 2011-04-28T02:00:12.693Z
He saw him reach out and take Mary's hand and fondle it patronizingly as he continued to talk. The Hills of Refuge A Novel 2011-04-09T02:00:10.530Z
"Oh, I don't blame you a hell of a lot," he went on patronizingly. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z
"I suppose you have not been in the paddock before?" said Rose patronizingly. Fast as the Wind A Novel 2011-03-22T02:00:19.407Z
"They aren't bad looking," said James patronizingly, "but the Institution doesn't allow houses to be built so close together now." Ethel Morton at Chautauqua 2011-05-04T02:00:16.097Z
“Well, you can teach yourself a lot,” he said a little patronizingly. Jane Lends A Hand 2011-03-20T02:00:32.553Z
Countess Zriny feels it her duty to embrace the girl patronizingly. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z
"Fr�ulein Frank, you have not the sagacity of a professional detective," the assessor answered, patronizingly. Vineta The Phantom City 2011-01-21T03:00:10.377Z
However, Freshman," he added, patronizingly stern, "this will teach you a good lesson—two good lessons. The Adventures of a Freshman 2011-01-18T03:00:12.083Z
Tournay smiled quietly at hearing his idol patronizingly spoken of by an officer who had not won half his fame. Robert Tournay A Romance of the French Revolution 2011-01-06T03:00:50.873Z
“I’ve been keeping my eye on you,” said Weegman patronizingly, “and I am satisfied that you 22 can fill the position of playing manager for the Blue Stockings.” Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager
"Let's have a look at you," she remarked patronizingly. The School by the Sea
"Nor my little sister," said the young warrior, patronizingly, swelling with infantile importance. A Captured Santa Claus
So he strutted about and looked patronizingly down on his old friends Barrows and Wilson, and blew smoke in their faces, telling himself how narrow-minded they were. The Adventures of a Freshman 2011-01-18T03:00:12.083Z
He nodded patronizingly to the applicants for employment. Wait and Hope A Plucky Boy's Luck
His upper classmen patronizingly smile upon him, while his natural enemy, the Soph, taunts and teases him, but is sometimes brought down and punished by his strong, young arms. With Edge Tools
He treats her coolly, patronizingly, and keeps her at a respectful distance, lest she should take liberties with him. Rambles in Womanland
"Sit down, sit down, Burton; don't stand on ceremony with me," he said, patronizingly. A Romance in Transit
"I am going to tell you about all the pretty things as we go along," she says, patronizingly yet half shyly, rubbing her cheek against Miss Broughton's shoulder. Faith and Unfaith
One evening a young candidate told him he was going to make a speech, and very patronizingly asked him to come out and hear him. First Fam'lies of the Sierras
Her mature colleagues of the Old World smile patronizingly at her efforts, but doubt her powers; while the cities of the East, seeing in her a young rival, taunt and ridicule her with jealous anger. With Edge Tools
"Good evening, Miss Levy," he said patronizingly, when he entered her office late in the afternoon of Milton's hiring. The Competitive Nephew
I can't see why you all find it so hard," said Lulu a little patronizingly; "it seems very easy to me. The Children of the Top Floor
They're well enough," answered East patronizingly, "only uncommon cold at nights sometimes. Tom Brown's School Day's
"Sorry to spoil your record, my boy," said Baldwin patronizingly, "but you must lose a few more for the interests of all concerned." Jimmy Kirkland and the Plot for a Pennant
"I know few people so altogether sufficing as our Roger," he says patronizingly, addressing nobody in particular; and as nobody in particular appears to think it necessary to answer him, conversation once more languishes. Portia or By Passions Rocked
I may add, my boy, that any monetary contribution intended for this excellent man, may be directed to Yours, patronizingly, Orpheus C. Kerr. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 3
Your men, Colonel," he said patronizingly, "are excellent soldiers, in their way, but they lack the intelligence necessary to comprehend the movements of the enemy on the opposite bank. Si Klegg, Book 4 (of 6) Experiences Of Si And Shorty On The Great Tullahoma Campaign
"Jest wait a little, my good woman," said the 'Squire patronizingly. Si Klegg, Book 3 (of 6) Si And Shorty Meet Mr. Rosenbaum, The Spy, Who Relates His Adventures
"Make your mind easy, my friend!" said he patronizingly. The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature
Russell smiled a lofty smile, and laid his hand patronizingly, yet tenderly, upon the woman's shoulder. A Castle in Spain A Novel
“You didn’t get much of a war canoe, did you?” said Anthony patronizingly. The Campfire Girls on Ellen's Isle The Trail of the Seven Cedars
"Well, my good man," he said patronizingly, "how much do I owe you?" Robert Coverdale's Struggle Or, On The Wave Of Success
Rosendo smiled patronizingly upon the child; but Josè saw in the glance of his argus eyes a tenderness and depth of affection for her which bespoke nothing short of adoration. Carmen Ariza
“So you think you would like to attend the lawn fête to-night, Daisy?” she asked, patronizingly. Daisy Brooks Or, A Perilous Love
She laughed patronizingly at his conceit of getting in the fall books by Thanksgiving; but even for the humor of it she could not let him say he should not do anything in holiday books. The Daughter of the Storage And Other Things in Prose and Verse
Congress had patronizingly granted permission, for even the doomed man is allowed one last speech. Navy Day
Nor could she dismiss Mary patronizingly and say the halfway melodramatic things she had said to Steve. The Gorgeous Girl
“Come here, little one,” he said patronizingly, extending his arms to the child. Carmen Ariza
“Makes the shell to fit the snail, as it were,” commented the land baron, patronizingly, gazing around the little cupboard of a room. The Strollers
There was a murmur of very dubious agreement, and Waynefleet, who stood up, smiled on the assembly patronizingly. The Greater Power
“You seem to be a pretty smooth young feller,” he remarked, patronizingly. Hidden Water
She kissed him almost patronizingly and he tiptoed out of her room, rather glad to get into his own domain––the majestic library with its partially arranged wedding gifts. The Gorgeous Girl
“Run along, dear,” she added patronizingly, as the boy stood with his small hands on his hips, staring vacantly after his father. The Twins of Suffering Creek
He talked much about Boston and its culture, and spoke patronizingly of that unfortunate portion of the world's people who did not enjoy the advantage of living within the sacred walls. A Forest Hearth: A Romance of Indiana in the Thirties
Well," continued the speaker patronizingly, "you're quite right; it's a bad habit to get into. Soldiers of the Queen
Charles-Norton signed the check, tore it from the book, folded it, and presented it to Pinny, a bit patronizingly. The Trimming of Goosie
Hello, you new girl!" she said patronizingly, "you may join our Needlework Guild if you like. The Leader of the Lower School A Tale of School Life
The first speaker smiled compassionately, and perhaps also a little patronizingly. Imaginary Interviews
"You are a remarkably fine fellow, my lad," he says to Ralph quite patronizingly. Operas Every Child Should Know Descriptions of the Text and Music of Some of the Most Famous Masterpieces
“Has your honor been back long?” he added patronizingly, as though encouraging a nervous visitor. The Brothers Karamazov
Rube nodded patronizingly, but he seemed a little uncomfortable under his wife’s stare of amazement. The Watchers of the Plains A Tale of the Western Prairies
Cygnus, my boy," Freddy explained patronizingly, "is a constellation within which there are two colliding galaxies. Master of None
"Well, Johnny, what can I do for you?" said the young man, patronizingly. The Tin Box and What it Contained
Beckmesser spoke patronizingly, while his heart was fairly bursting with new hope. Operas Every Child Should Know Descriptions of the Text and Music of Some of the Most Famous Masterpieces
An older boy of rather swaggering manners overtook us on our way, and began talking patronizingly to me, without an introduction. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine
“Well, that ain’t a bad idea for you, Jack,” said Tom, patronizingly. Across the Mesa
The old butler did not condescend to wait, but brought in a magnum of claret after dinner, carefully nursing it as if it were a baby, and placing it patronizingly before his young master. Tom Brown at Oxford
"Father means well, and I trust he will do well," added the hopeful son, patronizingly. Make or Break or, The Rich Man's Daughter
Well, my boy," replied Smith patronizingly, "think it over a minute, and you will realize that the morals of the old days were in no respect different from those in which we now live. A Pirate of Parts
He looked patronizingly at the red-plush furniture which was being splendidly carried into the great house from Jordan's dray—an old friend of Carl's, which had often carried him banging through town. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life
He would read his letters, of course, but not in his present mood: that would be a species of sacrilege, he patronizingly informed his restive conscience. The Wizard's Daughter and Other Stories
“No, I'll tell you, little one, how it all came about,” he said rather patronizingly. The Gentle Art of Cooking Wives
"Send him up, and I will talk with him," said the banker, imperatively and patronizingly, as he hurried out of the shop. Make or Break or, The Rich Man's Daughter
Then laying down a halter, just removed from the head of one of the pawing, restless horses, he turned toward the new comer, saying, patronizingly: "Well, my man, can we do anything for you?" The Diamond Coterie
His theatrical costume won universal admiration, and his bland smile shone first on one side and then on the other, as he nodded patronizingly to first one and then another of his old friends. Jack 1877
"A very proper person to be Bishop in a wild country," remarked Mrs. Mabyn, patronizingly. Two on the Trail A Story of the Far Northwest
"I am sure you have done a great deal for him," said Miss Trevor rather patronizingly. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922
"He isn't much to look at," said Frances, rather patronizingly. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1904
"Oh, you'll change your minds," drawled the landlady patronizingly, as became a lady of means: "he takes 'em reel cheap." Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science
This was the man, and that the girl, whom—rather patronizingly, as though he were conferring a favor—he had let proffer their simple unaffected friendship! The House of Toys
"But you do well, youngster," said Will, patronizingly. Cricket at the Seashore
"Thanks, Jean," he said patronizingly, nodding towards the room he had left as he spoke. The Justice of the King
This, then, was the labor to which he had so patronizingly offered his puny hands. Still Jim
"This is a step in the right direction," patronizingly remarked the Mandan Pioneer. Roosevelt in the Bad Lands
“I suppose not,” he hastened to admit, and added, patronizingly; “Who is this fellow Agassiz?” The Man from the Bitter Roots
He smiled patronizingly as Raleigh plunged a hand into the pocket in question, fumbled among the papers there, and drew out the coin and stared at it. Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories
"How simple and kind a gentleman Mr. Crowninshield is!" commented he patronizingly after the capitalist was out of hearing. Walter and the Wireless
Why," he said, patronizingly, surveying the slender figure of the fool, "a good man should die by the sword rather than go to the scaffold. Under the Rose
The editor of the Chameleon was an old journalist, whose face was a sealed book of Confucius, and who talked to me, patronizingly, now and then, like the Delphic Oracle. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War
When the church bells tinkled, the Episcopalians bowed patronizingly to the Presbyterians, the Presbyterians condescendingly recognized the Methodists, the Methodists, by a slight inclination of the head, acknowledged the existence of the Catholics. The Fighting Shepherdess
This frame of mind was responsible for the fact that when he had finished dressing and gone below he spoke patronizingly to Mr. Appel, who paid an income tax on fourteen million. The Dude Wrangler
"Oh, I live close by—right on that big green square where I guess the nurse takes you once in a while," said Billy patronizingly. A Brace Of Boys 1867, From "Little Brother"
"You see, people in general don't appreciate what science and system can do," patronizingly explained Mrs. Hornblower. Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale
Look, little man," he said patronizingly, "you'll be a lot better off if you just mind your own business. The Best Made Plans
"Well, I guess it's a pretty nice sort of country," said Mr. Onthank, patronizingly. The Young Miner or Tom Nelson in California
“We have to do those things to get quick results,” Crowley agreed, patronizingly. Joan of Arc of the North Woods
In spite of himself, Owen put this question a little patronizingly. Possessed
"Oh, you are not so bad when one has grown used to you," Leslie patronizingly conceded. Marjorie Dean, College Sophomore
He had always disliked athletic girls, fancying that they nodded to him patronizingly as they passed him on country club verandas all aglow from golf or tennis. Blacksheep! Blacksheep!
A young woman whom he admired, being brought up among brothers, had received the nickname, half affectionately and half patronizingly bestowed, of ‘the Kid.’ The Bibliotaph and Other People
"Mr. Lincoln," he said patronizingly, "is a kind, amiable, intelligent gentleman." Our American Holidays: Lincoln's Birthday A Comprehensive View of Lincoln as Given in the Most Noteworthy Essays, Orations and Poems, in Fiction and in Lincoln's Own Writings
"You're the prettiest girl I've seen since I left the city, Irene," patronizingly whispered the boy lately from San Francisco, whose metropolitan elegances had dazzled the eyes of the mountain maidens. The Madigans
Thus appealed to, Jim, nothing loth to display his wisdom, sauntered toward the table, and speedily found and patronizingly pointed out the commandments. Three People
Noah looked at me patronizingly, and shrugged his shoulders as much as to inquire what on earth I knew about boat-building. The Autobiography of Methuselah
Madame motions patronizingly with her hand, bows condescendingly, and says, "Two bottles I think you ordered, gentlemen—what gentlemen generally call for." An Outcast or, Virtue and Faith
"You sing very nicely Miss Leicester," Miss Arlington said patronizingly. Isabel Leicester A Romance by Maude Alma
"Let me look at your embroidery, Cecilia," said the lady, patronizingly. The Madigans
Right, my child," commended Elfreda patronizingly, "and therein lies the mystery. Grace Harlowe's Fourth Year at Overton College
The report of the New York Post was patronizingly favorable, pointing out the indifference of the public to the subject. Susan B. Anthony Rebel, Crusader, Humanitarian
She came up to him where he sat, and twisting her arm round his face, patronizingly kissed him on top of the head. A Fearful Responsibility and Other Stories
We may smile patronizingly at the emotional excesses of this teen-age girl, but on the other hand we understand deeply the fundamental meaning of her experience. Herein is Love A Study of the Biblical Doctrine of Love in Its Bearing on Personality, Parenthood, Teaching, and All Other Human Relationships.
"You wish to become a music critic, do you not?" inquired Mr. Blink, patronizingly. Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques
Old Squire Elderkin, who chances to be the first to greet him as he alights from the coach, shakes him warmly by the hand, and taps him patronizingly upon the shoulder. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865
This, then, was the man whom he had invited to dinner, and treated so patronizingly the preceding Thursday! Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know
This, and much other information, adapted to our rude plantation in the New-England wilderness, did Sir Joseph patronizingly impart. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864
She was, Johnny, boy," Henley said, patronizingly, "but she went home. Dixie Hart
Milly, with the amiability of one who has at last "made good," remarked patronizingly,— "You'll get used to the cars in three days, my dear." One Woman's Life
The seasoned regulars of the first British expeditionary force said it patronizingly, the great British public hopefully, the world at large doubtfully. Kitchener's Mob Adventures of an American in the British Army
"There you are!" said Tom, patting Uncle Sam patronizingly in a swift change of mood. Tom Slade Motorcycle Dispatch Bearer
The words came oozing out in the oiliest of his unctuous tones; and the elocutionist’s expansive glance fell first on the landscape patronizingly, then on the by-standers encouragingly. Sword and Gown A Novel
Far from being disgusted with the belated mead of praise, for which she had fished, Marian beamed patronizingly as the cheers were given. Jane Allen: Right Guard
"I'm sure I'm glad to see you, Glory," said Mrs. Grubbling patronizingly; "and I hope you've been doing well since you went away from me." Faith Gartney's Girlhood
I want to tell you, my good friends," he would say to them, patronizingly, "you will appreciate me better as we become better acquainted. The Von Toodleburgs Or, The History of a Very Distinguished Family
The woman's wide lips curled in a sudden laughter; Miss Gregory smiled patronizingly, nodded to her and passed on. The Second Class Passenger Fifteen Stories
Then, nature getting uppermost, they patted him patronizingly. Red Hair
“Well, what is it, Wollaston?” she asked, patronizingly. By the Light of the Soul A Novel
He has just nodded patronizingly to Bononcini in the Strand, and suddenly meets Handel, who cuts him dead. The Great German Composers
Laying his hand patronizingly on Romer's arm, he looked up in his face with a smile of injured innocence. The Von Toodleburgs Or, The History of a Very Distinguished Family
He glanced patronizingly at the coal hulk, wrinkled his nose in disapprobation of her appearance, and delivered himself in an oracular voice. The Blood Ship
His Majesty patronizingly asked him, "Well, my man, what have you to sell?" The Leading Facts of English History
He added, patronizingly, "If you put on a clean apron, you'll look quite nice." What Timmy Did
"It will all come in time, cousin," I answered patronizingly. The Colonel of the Red Huzzars
He surveyed them patronizingly, after he had placed the books on the table. The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul
"Put the saddle on the right horse, Ardan," said M'Nicholl patronizingly, always delighted at an opportunity of counting a point off the Frenchman. All Around the Moon
Most of her friends took her garden as a matter of course; and smiled patronizingly at her devotion to it. Jewel's Story Book
"And this," said Inglesby in the sort of voice some people use in addressing strange children to whom they desire to be patronizingly nice and don't know how, "this is the Butterfly Man!" Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man
As the bottle passed for the last time, the change of feeling was most rapid, and I was greeted quite patronizingly by some who had been fierce for hanging me. Thirteen Months in the Rebel Army Being a Narrative of Personal Adventures in the Infantry, Ordnance, Cavalry, Courier, and Hospital Services; With an Exhibition of the Power, Purposes, Earnestness, Military Despotism, and Demoralization of the South
"Oh, I live close by,—right on that big green square, where I guess the nurse takes you once in a while," said Billy, patronizingly. Humorous Masterpieces from American Literature
Even the president, as he entered, smiled patronizingly at him, and asked: "Well, Jim, are you scared?" Darkwater Voices from Within the Veil
"Never mind, mother," said Johnnie patronizingly, "father'll tell you all about it while I go and put Speckle in a safe place." Jewel's Story Book
"I presume you do have some sort of friends in here," began Barkley, patronizingly. Heart's Desire
She smiled at Lady Eileen, but not patronizingly, because a mysterious instinct told her that the plain, pleasant young girl in Irish tweed was a "swell." Winnie Childs The Shop Girl
"Oh, I think you might write something," said Warren, patronizingly. Andy Grant's Pluck
And the looks they cast upon her were black and frowning, save—and far worse—where the merrier souls leered patronizingly into her face and chuckled unmentionable things. A Daughter of the Snows
"You may go on, Oscar," he drawled patronizingly. Copper Streak Trail
"Don't think you know men, my dear, until you've been married to one for eight years or so," said Mrs. Kate patronizingly. The Uphill Climb
Another patronizingly bestowed five cents upon Win for her "trouble" after making her change three toys bought yesterday and taking half an hour over it. Winnie Childs The Shop Girl
"Poor little paw!" said Larry patronizingly; he was going to be twenty-one in a week, and felt immeasurably older than Christian. Mount Music
"A fine-looking young fisherman," observed Mr. Bane patronizingly. Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper
He took a big, grizzled, docile-looking fellow patronizingly by the arm, led him forward, and chaired him on a large cylinder-head, in the rough, just hatched out of its mould. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862
He grinned patronizingly at our unfortunate client, who was looking even more haggard and worn than he had been on the previous morning. John Thorndyke's Cases related by Christopher Jervis and edited by R. Austin Freeman
"That is a good girl," he said patronizingly, and bade her good-bye. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873
The tendency of the artistic nature to speak with disdain of the "mere money-grabber," and the habit of the "money-grabber" to refer patronizingly to the helpless, theoretical and dreamy artist, is well known. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors
She was engaged to a young fellow whom I spoke to patronizingly, but whose shoes I was not worthy to fasten. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man
She smiled rather patronizingly as she looked, and at the same time seemed delighted. Youth and the Bright Medusa
It was cooler now, and we wandered through the tents, chatting patronizingly to the stall-keeper whenever we came to pink geraniums. The Sunny Side
Chunky inflated his chest, and, with hands clasped behind his back, walked to the window and gazed out into the street, nodding patronizingly now and then to persons passing who had bowed to him. The Pony Rider Boys in the Grand Canyon Or, The Mystery of Bright Angel Gulch
She had the habit of the lorgnon; the lorgnon seldom left her, and whenever she was in any doubt or difficulty she would raise the lorgnon to her eyes and stare patronizingly. The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories
"Who shall I say wants to talk?" asked the goddess with fillet-bound yellow hair in a patronizingly indifferent tone. The "Goldfish"
She brought a dish of nuts and showed him gravely how to crack them with a stone, smiling patronizingly at his ready skill. The Splendid Idle Forties Stories of Old California
"You are a good little mouse," she said patronizingly. Four Girls at Chautauqua
This, then, was the man whom he had invited to dinner and treated so patronizingly the preceding Thursday! Tiger and Tom and Other Stories for Boys
"It gives a sorter freedom to a young fellow like you, Old Man, like goin' into the world on your own capital, that every Californian boy has n't got," said Union Mills, patronizingly. Frontier Stories
He approves a remark of George II. and patronizingly exclaims, "Sensible King!" The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 05, March, 1858
"So you have, my dear Bog; and your faith has often cheered me," replied the inventor, patronizingly. Round the Block
"I don't know that it's so bad myself," patronizingly admitted Bill; "but what connection has that with your scheme for getting money, Jack?" The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol
My client appreciated my skill and complimented me patronizingly in very fair English, though with a slight Russian accent, delaying me intolerably to express his approval. The Uttermost Farthing A Savant's Vendetta
After all, he was here incognito talking to his girl—he felt like winking patronizingly at the world. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920
That very day he found Arthur unconsciously and even patronizingly shirking the tending of a planer so that his teacher, Bud Rollins, had to do double work. The Second Generation
To Mr. Quigg she nodded patronizingly, as to one whom she had long known to be guiltless of new ideas; but to the strangers who sought her society, she addressed a cordial smile. Round the Block
Joel kissed his mother fondly, patted his father patronizingly but affectionately on the back, and asked fifty questions in as many minutes. The Half-Back
Oh, I was sort of fresh at first," he told Frog Parker patronizingly, "but I got along fine—lightest man on the squad. This Side of Paradise
With regard to history I may say that few—Won’t you drink?” said he, patronizingly, as he pushed a jug of ale which stood before him on a little table towards me. Wild Wales: Its People, Language and Scenery
She nodded twice or thrice patronizingly to the little boy, who looked up from his dinner or from the pictures of soldiers he was painting. Vanity Fair
You forget," said the coroner, patronizingly, "that courts of justice doesn't know nothin' until it's proved to them. Round the Block
The idea of US trying to induce young ladies and young gentlemen with polished finger nails to sit round in drawing-rooms talking patronizingly of doing something for the masses! The Conflict
Slosson's wrinkle of anxiety smoothed itself away, and his manner became patronizingly authoritative again. Fanny Herself
"So you see, you must have misunderstood," he concluded, patronizingly. Wild Justice
And several of the remainder speak patronizingly of it. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 14, July 2, 1870
The younger son, the mother, and the girl received me patronizingly, and I understood the simple souls at once. Behind a Mask, or a Woman's Power
He stroked his mustache with his own right hand, which he kept constantly upraised, and talked cheerfully and patronizingly with his companion. Cord and Creese
Then, while Mrs. d'Alberg tried to sustain a conversation with the elder and more substantial of the two, the younger lady, though not exceedingly childish, drew herself towards Honor, and addressed her patronizingly. Honor Edgeworth Ottawa's Present Tense
A footman was swaggering in the porch; he stopped the boy, and asked him patronizingly what he wanted. Jean-Christophe, Volume I
"Not so high but I shall be higher when I have finished the business in hand," returned Walter Skinner, patronizingly. A Boy's Ride
"My dear woman," said Frost patronizingly, "You can't get away from the unpleasant things in this world by just not talking about them!" The City of Fire
"The boss of the Senate" smiled patronizingly on the senior Senator from Mississippi, as though amused and scornful of his limitations as a strategist, as a tenacious fighter. A Gentleman from Mississippi
Spiller's, sir," said Psmith, laying a hand patronizingly on the study-claimer's shoulder—a proceeding violently resented by Spiller—"is a character one cannot help but respect. Mike and Psmith
Stella leaned over and patted her hand patronizingly. The Governors
"Yes, Frank," said her mother patronizingly, "I think we had better be going." Dab Kinzer A Story of a Growing Boy
"Quite a tidy little place Ben Gaynor's got here," he said patronizingly. The Everlasting Whisper
Otherwise these things will be done badly, or patronizingly, or not at all. John Wesley, Jr. The Story of an Experiment
She apparently managed to rise entirely above the hated "black hatt" and red domino, which she patronizingly said would be "Decent for Common Occations." Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820)
And then, my angel—' 'You are a good little man,' said the angel, patronizingly. The Man Upstairs and Other Stories
After all, he was here incognito talking to his love—he could wink patronizingly at the world. Tales of the Jazz Age
For a long while Mr. Poulter only shook his head in a significant manner at this request, and smiled patronizingly, as Jupiter may have done when Semele urged her too ambitious request. The Mill on the Floss
Emperor Euphrates nodded patronizingly with a gratified look at the outcome of events. Si'Wren of the Patriarchs
When you have seen more of society, Mr. Hemstead," she said, a little patronizingly, "you will modify your views. From Jest to Earnest
Oh, pardon me, my dear young friend," said Stevens patronizingly; "but I do not say so. Charlemont; Or, the Pride of the Village. a Tale of Kentucky
"Don't think me unkind, my good fellow!" he said patronizingly. Walter Sherwood's Probation
All Hands And Feet grinned patronizingly and paused. Cappy Ricks Or, the Subjugation of Matt Peasley
My dear fellow," he replied patronizingly, "quite impossible, I assure you. The Valley of the Giants
The truth began to dawn on the quick-witted girl, but De Forrest said, patronizingly, "It requires a cultivated taste to appreciate such music as you were singing, Miss Lottie." From Jest to Earnest
He who had consorted with the sweepings af the doss-houses now addressed me as a courteous gentleman addresses an inferior—not haughtily or patronizingly, but with a note of conscious superiority and self-respect wholly unfamiliar. Tales of Chinatown
Together they beamed benignantly, almost patronizingly, upon the young man. The Ne'er-Do-Well
"You should try to put them in order," Mr. Perry went on, playing with his handsome watch chain and smiling patronizingly on Faith. Rainbow Valley
Then, when he had recovered breath again, he answered almost patronizingly. Rung Ho!
They write quite patronizingly, as if they were Mr Dubedat's superiors. The Doctor's Dilemma
And, my dear child, I must confess I fail to understand why your sister should wish so patronizingly for you a fortune she would never have accepted for herself. The Whole Family: a Novel by Twelve Authors
In truth, if there be a tongue he is not familiar with, he will tell you most patronizingly that it is a tongue not known in fashionable society. The Life and Adventures of Maj. Roger Sherman Potter
Say," he observed, patronizingly, "there's mighty few folks in this neighborhood I don't know. Galusha the Magnificent
Such a one noticing that no money ever passed when Boden and Bird played, patronizingly said to the former, "Mr. Boden, I am so glad to find you do not care for 'filthy lucre.'" Chess History and Reminiscences
The old gentleman smiled upon him kindly and patronizingly. Uncle William: the man who was shif'less
Considering the members of the family already as his relatives, he stepped in, very patronizingly, to greet them. David Crockett His Life and Adventures
Stephen smiles patronizingly; buttons his coat responsibly; and crosses the room to the door. Major Barbara
"He means the Queen of the Fairies," said he, patronizingly. Foul Play
He bent over her smirkingly and patronizingly the while he made as if to rummage in his white waistcoat pocket for a card. The Titan
After a time he came and stood by the class where Frankie was, and, after nodding to Hunter, remained near, listening and smiling patronizingly at the children. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
"I will speak to the authorities about a change in your dietary scale," returned Meekin, patronizingly. For the Term of His Natural Life
Of course Paris has her network of Grand Boulevards but—So the Californiac patronizingly discovers that New York has no Market Street, no Golden Gate Park, no Twin Peaks, no Mt. The Native Son
There are mud huts all along the route, and half-naked savages gaze patronizingly upon us from their doorways. The Complete Works of Artemus Ward — Part 4: To California and Return
It amazed the latter no little to see his own scheme patronizingly brought back to him, and that, too, by a very powerful man locally—one who thus far had chosen to overlook him utterly. The Titan
And the young pilots who used to tell me, patronizingly, that I could never learn the river cannot keep from showing a little of their chagrin at seeing me so far ahead of them. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 1 (1835-1866)
Garrison found occasion to say he'd never heard of them, and the eminent lawyer replied patronizingly that "we all can't be well-connected, you know." Garrison's Finish : a romance of the race course
Rand sighed at this prospect, yet presently forgot himself in the good humor of his companion, whose admiration for himself he began to patronizingly admit. The Twins of Table Mountain
"He certainly has exhibited great zeal," said the reverend gentleman patronizingly. Colonel Starbottle's Client
"Do you like music, Julia?" she asked patronizingly, as her daughter finished and turned about. Jewel
His party elders sought patronizingly to reassure him; but he would have none of it. Theodore Roosevelt and His Times
But, ahem!" he coughed patronizingly, "you knew all that! A Phyllis of the Sierras
Mrs. Moss started at hearing such good English from the German master, and patronizingly said, 'Yes. Heartsease, Or, the Brother's Wife
"It gives a sorter freedom to a young fellow like you, Old Man, like goin' into the world on your own capital, that every Californian boy hasn't got," said Union Mills, patronizingly. On the Frontier
Yet they received him patronizingly, as one who was, like themselves, an admirer of manly grace and power, and the recipient of Jim's friendship. Susy, a story of the Plains
But he was exceedingly polite in his references to Jack, and alluded patronizingly to a "little chat" they had had together. Trent's Trust, and Other Stories
"A very good answer!" said the clergyman patronizingly, "You'll be a learned man some day!" Donal Grant, by George MacDonald
They would talk patronizingly to Link, and perhaps even try to coax him into selling Chum. His Dog
"I will tell you the story," he said, patronizingly. Dora Thorne
"Well, I owe you a reward of two dollars for giving them back to me," continued the bully patronizingly. Tom Swift and His Motor-Boat, or, the Rivals of Lake Carlopa
I have no personal knowledge of games of cards," said Parson Greenwood patronizingly, "and think I am right in saying that our brothers and sisters are equally inexperienced. Trent's Trust, and Other Stories
"He'll be a neat little dapper man, very smooth and bland, and he'll talk patronizingly and raise my hopes, and then, in a few days' time will send me a polite refusal." We Two, a novel
Smiles were smiled over the boxwood hedge, and little hands were occasionally kissed to me; but I only winked my eye patronizingly, and passed on. The Story of a Bad Boy
"Oh, I have had that feeling, too," I said patronizingly. The ninth vibration and other stories
"You don't know what it is to love," said Henrietta, plaintively, and yet patronizingly. An Unsocial Socialist
The portable hospital woman turned to her patronizingly. The Amazing Interlude
But Smuts, whose notions of liberalism were patronizingly segregationist, fobbed off Lloyd George with an ingenuous reply. Native Life in South Africa
"My dear Cecilia, it was SO amusing," she said, a little patronizingly. Chronicles of Avonlea
And he added, patronizingly, "You should keep your ears open, my boy; then you might be worth what the king pays you." Rupert of Hentzau
Of course," he said patronizingly, "you have 'nt learned all about it yet. Fisherman's Luck and Some Other Uncertain Things
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