disparaging

Example Sentences

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The girls muttered a few more disparaging comments as they scuttled to get in order.

From Literature

She denied the disparaging accusations and in the 2013 interview said detractors believed she was a "soft target".

From BBC

Sportsmanship and maturity seem less important than disparaging Canadians.

From Los Angeles Times

Newspaper editors supportive of the spirits ran stories disparaging Chauncey and his brother as “itinerant, catch-penny lecturers,” “dunces” and “accomplished mountebanks.”

From Literature

After the Qatar World Cup, Infantino made many more headlines - from hosting plans and new tournaments to disparaging remarks about the behaviour of England fans.

From BBC