denigrate
Example Sentences
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After a week of hearing various US officials denigrate Europe, its leaders and its regulations at Davos, ECB chief Christine Lagarde said Friday that the harsh words could be just what the continent needed.
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026
Films are poignant and important, no matter how much the institutions designed to award them have come to denigrate them.
From Salon • Jan. 13, 2026
The panel found Mr Lawler was entitled to hold his own beliefs, but the newsletters were "not just advancing strongly held opinions" but were "attacks" on positions that Mr Lawler "sought to denigrate".
From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025
Netflix didn’t just become HBO—it won HBO, and will now denigrate the quality of that house in the process while swallowing up another formidable competitor.
From Slate • Dec. 5, 2025
Climbers who snidely denigrate this as the Yak Route, I decided, had obviously never been through the Khumbu Icefall.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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