belittle
Example Sentences
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Given that AI uses a tremendous amount of energy and water, public servants should be applying it towards solving society’s most intractable problems, not creating racist tropes or belittling people for exercising their democratic rights.
From Salon
What he belittles as intramural squabbling is the difficult and necessary work of moral and political hygiene for the conservative movement—and the country.
Others believe it is a misguided venture and sets up an opportunity for women's tennis to be belittled if Sabalenka loses.
From BBC
Others believe it is a misguided venture - organised by the Evolve agency which the players both share - and sets up an opportunity for women's sport to be belittled if Sabalenka is beaten by Kyrgios.
From BBC
The compact pushes schools to begin “transforming or abolishing institutional units that purposefully punish, belittle, and even spark violence against conservative ideas.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
