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How to use hoity-toity in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word hoity-toity? Here are some examples.

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She was a hoity-toity type who never lifted a finger to earn her keep and was only good at spending her daddy's money.
We're not claiming to be some hoity-toity authorities on the subject, but we do love our films, and we're going to share them all with you.
A girl from highschool was there with some of her hoity-toity friends, who I didn't know.
All those Visa bills and other credit card bills are keeping these hoity-toity stores in business, obviously.
Deana was from a hoity-toity family, see, and was all set to attend an Ivy League school of her choice for college.
Don't the good citizens of York, who live here year in, year out, deserve their city to be enhanced irrespective of any hoity-toity invasion?
Or is he just downright hoity-toity, with that nose in the air and far-off stare?
She'd then hire a limo and tell us that she would meet us at whatever hoity-toity expensive restaurant my dad had chosen to take us to dinner at.
I'd forgotten that I lived in a hoity-toity school district where kids driving thirty-thousand dollar cars were the rule.
How did the most American of retailers get mixed up with a hoity-toity Parisian boutique?
When NPR came to Wyoming, in the nineteen-seventies, he judged it dull and hoity-toity.
This happened in hoity-toity homes, nudnick neighborhoods, or wonky workplaces.
She's not a hoity-toity legal type, but very ordinary and down-to-earth.
Of course, one event can only do so much, and for Toronto, there's still lots of room to reach more people who don't necessarily go in for hoity-toity fashion events.
You'll have seen them on TV, usually with a double-barrelled name, a hoity-toity accent and a self-appointed mission to keep Scotland in the Dark Ages.
Now the Perth Concert Hall is a fairly austere hoity-toity kind of swankpot, people stay in their seats, clap, cheer, maybe take photos.
Later, at the Duke's club, his hoity-toity chums are giving him the business.
Unlike hoity-toity displays of pedigree fluff, the average joe Cat Show is a celebration of middling felines.
The Scottish mindset, not averse to a bit of inverted snobbery now and then, collectively ignores the game and its perceived hoity-toity primness.
I'll just probe your planet, In my hoity-toity manner, And search for citric acid, With my tutti-frutti scanner.
Examples from Classical Literature
I know the girl for a sly, scheming, hoity-toity flirt, but to think that she'd act so low like!
She's none of your hoity-toity characters, one thing one day and another the next, so you never know where you stand with them.
The Smith boy appears to be a very nice young fellow, and remarkably sensible for a young person in this hoity-toity age.
Lucille's haughty and fiery temper could hardly brook this hoity-toity assumption of authority.
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