All 7 Uses of
haughty
in
Ulysses by James Joyce
- Like that haughty creature at the polo match.†
Chpt 5 *
- —It was the speech, mark you, the professor said, of a finished orator, full of courteous haughtiness and pouring in chastened diction I will not say the vials of his wrath but pouring the proud man's contumely upon the new movement.†
Chpt 7
- —And it seemed to me that I heard the voice of that Egyptian highpriest raised in a tone of like haughtiness and like pride.†
Chpt 7
- SOPHIST WALLOPS HAUGHTY HELEN SQUARE ON PROBOSCIS.†
Chpt 7
- Lawyers of the past, haughty, pleading, beheld pass from the consolidated taxing office to Nisi Prius court Richie Goulding carrying the costbag of Goulding, Collis and Ward and heard rustling from the admiralty division of king's bench to the court of appeal an elderly female with false teeth smiling incredulously and a black silk skirt of great amplitude.†
Chpt 10
- A haughty bronze replied: —I'll complain to Mrs de Massey on you if I hear any more of your impertinent insolence.†
Chpt 11
- In Lionel Marks's antique saleshop window haughty Henry Lionel Leopold dear Henry Flower earnestly Mr Leopold Bloom envisaged battered candlesticks melodeon oozing maggoty blowbags.†
Chpt 11
Definition:
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(haughty) arrogant or condescending (acting superior or self-important)