Sentences

patronising in a sentence

a., v.

Definition

Patronising refers to an attitude or behavior that conveys a sense of superiority or condescension, often making others feel inferior or belittled.

Sample Sentences

  1. Her patronising tone made it difficult for anyone to express their true opinions.
  2. He didn't appreciate her patronising attitude during the meeting, as it undermined his expertise.
  3. The teacher's patronising comments left the students feeling belittled rather than encouraged.
  4. Despite his good intentions, his patronising behavior alienated those he was trying to help.
  5. She found his patronising laughter to be more insulting than humorous.

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