Examples of stuck-up in a Sentence
thought that the kids at his new school were snobbish and stuck-up
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Chisholm is one of baseball’s most entertaining players, and his personality in a sport that can be beyond stuck-up is refreshing.
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Chris Kirschner,
New York Times,
29 June 2026
Men fear that stepping outside those norms could lead to teasing, looking unprofessional, or appearing too formal or stuck-up.
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Byeva Roytburg,
Fortune,
17 June 2024
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Chris Kirschner,
New York Times,
29 June 2026
Men fear that stepping outside those norms could lead to teasing, looking unprofessional, or appearing too formal or stuck-up.
—
Byeva Roytburg,
Fortune,
17 June 2024
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“Stuck-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stuck-up. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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