disdain
Example Sentences
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“I don’t know if this is a hobby, but I’m the head of the homeowners association in our neighborhood,” she said—before hinting at her disdain of what that role entails.
From MarketWatch
Though Charlie is handsome and clever, he is a horrible person who meets all attempts to help him with the same cynical disdain.
The exhibitors’ concern is Netflix’s disdain for theatrical distribution of its content compared to streaming.
From Los Angeles Times
The apparent disdain from sections of supporters towards Frank during the opening half of the season is also an unsavoury dynamic that has not gone unnoticed.
From BBC
Maybe, but they also seem to trust her, unlike their lethal disdain for the town’s parents and other intrusive adults.
From Los Angeles Times
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