DISPARAGE in a Sentence
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13 example sentences for DISPARAGE, such as:
1. 'Mostly fossil,' the manager had remarked disparagingly.
2. I dare say it is something disparaging which you are going to say.
3. His main use of this tongue, is, to disparage Doctor Strong's young gentlemen.
4. The Minister was alleged to have made disparaging remarks about the rest of the Cabinet.
5. A doting mother, Emma was more likely to praise her son's crude attempts at art than to disparage them.
2. I dare say it is something disparaging which you are going to say.
3. His main use of this tongue, is, to disparage Doctor Strong's young gentlemen.
4. The Minister was alleged to have made disparaging remarks about the rest of the Cabinet.
5. A doting mother, Emma was more likely to praise her son's crude attempts at art than to disparage them.
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Meanings and Examples of DISPARAGE
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disparage
v. express a negative opinion of
Classic Sentence:
1 My dear,' said Mr. Micawber, 'your papa was very well in his way, and Heaven forbid that I should disparage him.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 12. LIKING LIFE ON MY OWN ACCOUNT NO BETTER, I FO...
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 12. LIKING LIFE ON MY OWN ACCOUNT NO BETTER, I FO...
2 His main use of this tongue, is, to disparage Doctor Strong's young gentlemen.
3 'Such address and intelligence as I chance to possess,' said Mr. Micawber, boastfully disparaging himself, with the old genteel air, 'will be devoted to my friend Heep's service.'
4 I found a great many foxes, disparaging whole vineyards of inaccessible grapes; but I found very few foxes whom I would have trusted within reach of a bunch.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 61. I AM SHOWN TWO INTERESTING PENITENTS
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 61. I AM SHOWN TWO INTERESTING PENITENTS
5 I dare say it is something disparaging which you are going to say.
6 Why, as to that, my good friend, till I and my company have really acted there must be some guesswork; but I mean no disparagement to Julia.
7 This is by no means a disparagement to his character; for many official personages, who are held in high respect and admiration, are the victims of similar infirmities.
8 It always gave me pain to observe that Steerforth treated him with systematic disparagement, and seldom lost an occasion of wounding his feelings, or inducing others to do so.
9 My apprehensions of being disparaged to the object of my engrossing affection were revived when we went into the drawing-room, by the grim and distant aspect of Miss Murdstone.
10 "I guess they feel as if they had: there's only one up-to-date hotel in the whole place," said Mr. Bry disparagingly.
11 'Mostly fossil,' the manager had remarked disparagingly.
Example Sentence:
1 A doting mother, Emma was more likely to praise her son's crude attempts at art than to disparage them.
2 The Minister was alleged to have made disparaging remarks about the rest of the Cabinet.