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How to use condescend in a sentence

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Because, simply, the producers of media for young people can't patronise or condescend to their audience.
Even when she tries to encourage her kids, she does little more than condescend to them or brush them off.
Kids demand shows that are smart and have lots of action and they remember if you condescend to them.
The witness did not, however, condescend to describe the form the cut tobacco took.
He knew that as long as there was studio financing, any film he made for the black community would have to condescend to whites.
The well-intentioned results condescend to both artists and businesspeople while shedding no light on either world.
I think there's a tendency in American art to really condescend to children, and make sure that the message is laid on thickly.
What they cannot accept is the fact that they currently have a Government that thinks it can condescend to Maori and give them a special preference when they do not need it.
It surely would sound sarcastic if these pampered good-for-nothings were to condescend to socialize with manual workers and make friends with them.
One is that it flatters its current audience by inviting them to condescend to audiences past.
They should not appear to condescend to oppressed groups or appear to be discriminatory.
That it also boasts fluid, intuitive gameplay, and does not condescend to the audience by making the fighting too simple or automatic, is miraculous.
The poet can't therefore presume to condescend to him, because he and his peers have guarded the very bourgeois freedoms that enable his son to be a weighty thinker.
At dinner in a ghetto restaurant, where Bigger is known, neither Mary nor Jan realizes the extent to which they at once condescend to Bigger and violate his sensitivities.
We expect our television to debase us, empty us, and condescend to us.
The presence on an arts board of the occasional, often atypical artist from a minority does not do much for the community, other than condescend to him or her.
I'm inexperienced, not stupid, so don't condescend to me, okay?
I'm glad to see a movie that doesn't condescend to its young girl characters, send them to the prom or make them want to take off their glasses for a boy.
You condescend to stay amidst the worshiping humans and fulfil them with your ability, knowledge and skill in action.
I cried when I arrived in Naplouse and I saw the crowd of silent people who were waiting for the soldiers to condescend to let them leave.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Promoters grovel at his feet, and offer heaps of scads, if he will condescend to meet some other bruising lads.
All of his compositions are pianistic and he does not condescend to pander to a trifling public taste.
Our wives, if they condescend to have any offspring at all, limit the output to one.
Abel cast a glance of contempt on the freeholder, but did not condescend to reply.
With the poor relations you can ease up on the gush and maybe condescend some.
Why condescend to kidnaping a woman and running away with her from the fight?
You see she tries to boss and condescend and Imogene gives her as good as she sends.
What infinite kindness that He should consent and condescend to Himself be her Teacher!
If your Majesty would only condescend to turn the epigram into an epithalamium?
Will you condescend to inform me how you know it, Tom, if you will not inform Annabel?
But can you, my dear Miss Howe, condescend to carry on a private correspondence with me?
Only once did he condescend to explain them fully, but the impression was lasting.
Bute Crawley, first cousin to the Earl of Tiptoff, who won't condescend to visit Lady Crawley, except when her sister is in the country.
Would you please to condescend to take a cup of tea with us, sir?
We cannot, therefore, condescend to imitate him in the way you speak of.
Would she not condescend to wear a few gems in her petticoat?
But Laure refused to condescend to an act of espial which no curiosity could justify, and she consequently became the object of much reprobation.
The Kaffir did not condescend to make answer, but skulked into the hut.
Perhaps before he exterminates that unfortunate nonentity he will condescend to give some reasons for the adverse views which he has formed.
Oliver Cromwell, though he despised the stage, could condescend to laugh at, and with, men of less dignity than actors.
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