The feelings that she silently conveyed were not lost on him: it was contempt infused with condescending love.(她的沉默表明并沒有完全對他失望，而是一種蔑視中混和著卑微的愛。)

You may think talking down to your co-workers will build you up, but a condescending(你也許認為居高臨下的和同事講話可以建立你的威信，但是高傲的態度并不會讓你看起來更強，反而會讓你的同事憎恨你。)

His spirit was just so mature. He could have be arrogant and haughty and condescending and aloof, detached from the world.(他的精神世界無比成熟。他本可以很自大高傲，充滿優越感，并且對人冷漠，疏離于世界。)

Motrin's ads, which many mothers considered to be condescending, quickly changed how consumers described the brand.(很多媽媽認為美林的廣告給人一種居高臨下的感覺，很快讓很多人改變了對該公司的看法。)

I'm fed up with your money and your whole condescending attitude.(我受夠了你的錢和你整個高人一等的態度。)

They have been patronizing and condescending, and they haven't even heard people out.(她說：“他們一副居高臨下的態度，甚至還沒有聽聽群眾的意見。)

I patted the top of her head in the condescending way I knew irritated the hell out of her.(我以降尊紆貴的姿態拍了她的頭頂，知道這會讓她氣得七竅生煙。)

Avoid any signs of criticisms or attack, and refrain from using language that is patronizing or condescending.(避免任何批評或抨擊的痕跡，不要使用傲慢或有優越感的措辭。)

Look at that condescending smirk.(看那裝腔作勢的假笑。)

"You're kidding, right?" said John in a condescending tone.(“你在開玩笑吧？”約翰以一種居高臨下的口氣說。)