disrespect
Example Sentences
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Raleigh said after the Arozarena snub that he meant no disrespect to his teammate and that he’s simply trying to put on a game face for an international competition.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
The unions still accused him of fostering disrespect.
From Slate • Feb. 28, 2026
"Nursing staff will not tolerate the disrespect of other years, when we were bottom of the pile," added Ranger.
From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026
"Of course, no disrespect or anything. Just, like, I could serve on the tee. I could do whatever. I decided to do this, so I thought it was the better option at this moment."
From Barron's • Jan. 18, 2026
She trusted that “Miss Lumley” would come soon enough, but when they said “Lumawoo,” it was perfectly clear to whom they were speaking, and she knew no disrespect was intended.
From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.