snub for

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indicates the person or thing that is the target of the snub

snubPREPOSITION + NOUN

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Examples (10)

  • The CEO's absence was perceived as a clear snub for the junior executives.
  • Many viewed the cancellation of the meeting as a direct snub for the opposition party.
  • Her lack of acknowledgement amounted to an unexpected snub for her former mentor.
  • He interpreted the decision not to invite him as a personal snub for himself.
  • The artist felt the omission of his work was a deliberate snub for the entire art community.
  • The government's silence on the issue was seen as a collective snub for the protesters.
  • Despite her talent, she often received a subtle snub for her unconventional ideas.
  • This new trade deal could be considered a severe snub for non-participating nations.
  • His refusal to attend the gala was an undeniable snub for the hosting organization.
  • The veteran player's exclusion from the starting lineup was a surprising snub for the team's long-standing traditions.