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Well, this is not your ordinary crossover SUV, it has class and snob appeal.

Part of the attraction, after all, is the snob appeal of being able to own and appreciate the best in music reproduction.

Ely Buendia on vinyl: The resurgence of that '70s sound

It's a hard habit to break, but if a pilot can ignore airplane snob appeal, she or he may well find some bargains in the used airplane world.

A little respect

Other than price, my most important criterion is snob appeal.

Mr: Chatterbox

Unfortunately, these menus may prove to have more snob appeal than gourmet appeal.

Inside Air Travel

Over-positioning intertwined with snob appeal helped the campaign gain popularity yet the desired result of making expected sales was not achieved.

It pays to be Premium

Often the clothes were absolutely identical, even sourced from the self-same factories in the Far East; yet the price differentials were huge, and all based on the relative snob appeal of each retailer's label.

Ignore the brand, look for the quality

Second, it has the imprimatur of being a British class act, and snob appeal goes a long ways on Broadway, especially "among the homegrown Anglophilic crix.

Bard's bumpy Broadway B.O.: but Law brings high hopes for 'Hamlet'

Part of the Prius sedan's snob appeal is its complexity.

2010 Honda Insight: A more affordable way to go green

When she continues, she quells any thought that snob appeal is her artistic forte.

Artist on the rise; Unique decoupages put Jenn Sherr in the spotlight

Broomfield (English, Johnson County Community College, Kansas), the author of Daily Life in Victorian England (1996), traces the evolution of breakfast, lunch, and afternoon tea, and the snob appeal of foods with French names.

Food and cooking in Victorian England; a history

Wine is no different, although going for outright laughs can be even trickier--or perhaps easier--because wine's perceived snob appeal is a natural target for self-deprecating humor.

Winery humor: nothing to laugh at

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