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    haughty


    1. A haughty spirit has caused some Christians to be puffed up and high-minded wanting to


    2. The person with a haughty and high-minded attitude does not love the church


    3. And she’s a bit haughty, as a Queen would be


    4. Cyberia was quite possibly the most haughty, proud and conceited young lady to have ever shopped and lunched in the fabulously gold plated arcades and streets of London Town


    5. Should I not know if my sister is with child! She has all the classic signs; she is haughty, she wants to form a nesting area, and she wants us to leave her alone


    6. “What is going on here,” he demanded in a haughty voice


    7. was quite possibly the most haughty, proud and conceited young


    8. a haughty old man, one of those who have in their hands power to


    9. haughty poet that she’d make a fit scribe


    10. seemed a different man from the cross and haughty poet who’d berated her

    11. She dreamed of reciting this to Homer, watching his haughty lips creep up with reluctant


    12. She couldn’t see his haughty features beneath the helmet, but it seemed that he’d pursued them all the way to Isthmia


    13. These causes seem to be other monopolies of different kinds: the degradation of the value of gold and silver below what it is in most other countries ; the exclusion from foreign markets by improper taxes upon exportation, and the narrowing of the home market, by still more improper taxes upon the transportation of goods from one part of the country to another ; but above all, that irregular and partial administration of justice which often protects the rich and powerful debtor from the pursuit of his injured creditor, and which makes the industrious part of the nation afraid to prepare goods for the consumption of those haughty and great men, to whom they dare not refuse to sell upon credit, and from whom they are altogether uncertain of repayment


    14. For the first time, uncertainty took the edge off his haughty expression


    15. The prideful humbled, and the haughty abased


    16. The attendant nodded understandingly then turned his cold, haughty, stare back to me


    17. She’d gotten to that too, the haughty bitch! Down the drain it had gone, and all the while she’d been screaming her usual stupid shit about drinking and alcoholism


    18. I do not think I am mistaken by maintaining that France, Germany and Russia have encouraged Saddam’s present haughty and defiant behavior with their inflexible posture of resistance to compel faithful compliance of Resolution 1441 and the new resolution, number 18


    19. “I’m sorry that the wardrobe is not to your tastes, m—Cora,” she said in a voice that managed to be haughty and subservient at the same time


    20. No fucking broad was going to spit at him! He looked down into her eyes and read nothing but haughty contempt and rage without bounds

    21. Lanris intoned the somewhat haughty word with a certain character and an outlandish accent that made everyone laugh, especially Mott whose sullen mood was eased and was now up on his feet again, stirring his stew with a certain air of culinary dexterity


    22. The inclination of his body coupled with the strange tone of its voice somehow led Hilderich to believe it was trying to mimic a haughty, stiff manservant of a noble:


    23. Ethan saw how easily her facade of a strict, haughty nurse had crumbled away when she mentioned her husband


    24. Again that haughty sneer


    25. “But know this, that in the last days perilous times will come: For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, unloving, unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, brutal, despisers of good, traitors, headstrong, haughty, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God, having a form of godliness but denying its power” (2 Tim


    26. - No, I am merely teasing you, he then said with a little laughed and slipped out of his haughty posture


    27. The Moslems lost half of their empire as a result of their haughty arrogance, but would be saved by the enemy whose lands they had stolen


    28. conceit; before the destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility; he who answers the matter before hearing


    29. haughty scorner is his name, who deals in proud wrath


    30. because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched out necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and

    31. stature shall be hewn down, and the haughty shall be humbled


    32. 50 And they were haughty, and committed abomination before me; therefore I took them away as I


    33. 17 And so haughty was Antiochus in mind that he considered not that the Lord was angry for a


    34. across the privet hedge with her arms folded as a protest at being treated in such a haughty manner on the phone


    35. 9 Now the king came with a barbarous and haughty mind to do far worse to the Jews, than had


    36. The haughty boy in blue walked out of the door and headed


    37. 25 The elders who surrounded the king strove in many ways to divert his haughty mind from


    38. Epiphanes succeeds to the kingdom: a man of haughty pride and terrible


    39. The haughty intellectual, contrary to his pretensions, in fact often exists on about the same level of seriousness as one of the characters in Hibbs’ popular shows


    40. Frequently, however, tourists rent a helicopter to see the spectacular glaciers, forests and estuaries and to extend their 12-mile panoramic view to the Mendenhall Glacier, flying over deep water-colored crevices, towering and haughty ice spires, knife-edged summits, hanging glaciers and one thousand foot ice falls

    41. On the other hand, there is nothing haughty or presumptuous about being bold – it is having the conviction that you are doing the right thing – not because you are better but because that which you are doing is better, that which you are trying to achieve is greater


    42. Pro 18:12 Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility


    43. But the problems of the proud and haughty do not end there


    44. A thought intruded, Where in Hathor’s hair was he when the frogs came by? He received only a haughty stare in reply


    45. “To hear you,” spoke the stranger, as he continued his haughty glance in Moshe’s direction, “one would hardly believe they were just Hebrews!”


    46. ” Youssaf’s haughty look of superiority had not reappeared


    47. Once again the haughty courier, all business


    48. ” He placed special emphasis on the last three words as he returned the supervisor’s not quite so haughty stare


    49. Moshe surveyed the assembled leaders, becoming aware that the head servant had fixed a haughty stare upon him


    50. “Humph!” the haughty stare had now become vocal












































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    Synonyms for "haughty"

    disdainful haughty imperious lordly overbearing prideful sniffy supercilious swaggering arrogant lofty

    "haughty" definitions

    having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy