disrespect
Example Sentences
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A riled-up Daniel Dubois responded to world champion Fabio Wardley's "bin-man" jibe by vowing to make him pay for showing "disrespect".
From BBC • May 7, 2026
To them, this is another instance of Megan overcoming the disrespect of someone who doesn’t deserve her.
From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026
“It was never my intention to disrespect anybody,” he said in the video posted to Instagram.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
The unions still accused him of fostering disrespect.
From Slate • Feb. 28, 2026
Despite the ominous tone, and my better instincts, I’d countenanced enough inmate misbehavior and disrespect to feel invigorated by the thought that this is where it all stops.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
Vocabulary lists containing disrespect
Common Senses: Spec, Spect, Spic ("Look")
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