disdain
Example Sentences
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Disdain for the new requirements is not universal; Matrix, a nonprofit organization working to build an open-source standard for encrypted communication, published a blog post Friday explaining some possible technical paths forward.
From The Verge • Mar. 29, 2022
The significant evolution of the Disdain Dance is that, like #MeToo, individual admissions of suffering are flowering into a collective experience of solidarity.
From The Guardian • Oct. 24, 2019
Disdain is barely hidden beneath the sweetness, like the smirk you might wear when you tell someone, “Bless your heart.”
From Slate • Apr. 23, 2019
Disdain was shared equally by Republican, Democratic and independent respondents.
From Washington Post • Dec. 19, 2014
The Clerks upon several Occasions performing too great a Share of divine Services, expose the Church to Shame and Danger, and often bring Contempt and Disdain upon the Persons and Function of the Ministers.
From The Present State of Virginia by Jones, Hugh
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