disrespect
Example Sentences
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A popular dating influencer says such behavior demonstrates a lack of care, disrespect or attachment avoidance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
“A disrespect to the game,” said Robert Horry, who played with Bryant in L.A. for seven seasons.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026
"It shows absolute disrespect for the court, the jury and this entire process," said Judge Subramanian in court on Monday.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026
The unions still accused him of fostering disrespect.
From Slate • Feb. 28, 2026
“I have been waitin’ many years and now the time has come when ’tis no longer disrespect to the dead to speak out.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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Vocabulary lists containing disrespect
Common Senses: Spec, Spect, Spic ("Look")
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