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Sentence count:121+16Posted:2016-08-11Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: contemncontemptdespisedespitedisdainfreeze offpooh-poohrejectspurnturn downSimilar words: scorearound the cornerhornsubornborn ofscopemorningattorneyMeaning: [skɔrn /skɔːn]  n. 1. lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike 2. open disrespect for a person or thing. v. 1. look down on with disdain 2. reject with contempt. 
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(31) So does he respect the press and media, or does he secretly scorn them?
(32) He showed his scorn for my question by saying he would not answer it.
(33) He used to heap scorn on Dr Vazquez's socialist ideas.
(34) But I have refined everything away by this time — anger, indignation, scorn itself. Nothing left but disgust.
(35) He's always holding up my father to scorn, which made me hate him.
(36) The head of the navy heaped scorn on both the methods and motives of the conspirators.
(37) Critics of the President have been pouring scorn on the plan ever since it was first proposed.
(38) Labour poured scorn on the Tory claim to be the party of law and order.
(39) She poured scorn on the suggestion that he might never return.
(40) Rosie said with that upper lip twisting in scorn.
(41) The limits of convention were hers to scorn.
(42) He could barely disguise his scorn for her.
(43) What dangers thou canst make us scorn!
(44) Wally asked with a hint of scorn.
(45) Many young people scorn polite behaviour as insincere.
(46) But remember my scorn for the so-called airtight argument!
(47) Who stare at us with incredulous scorn.
(48) Wrong to fear fitzAlan's impatience or scorn.
(49) Its keynote is not anger but scorn.
(50) Pour cool scorn on them and forget.
(51) This dislike of words is apparent from the scorn she pours on the value of the different levels built into words.
(52) A senior officer in the Royal Engineers poured scorn on the idea and said that it was impossible.
(53) She'd moved in on and in with Dionne, spitting scorn at her friends,(http://sentencedict.com/scorn.html) slurring drunk at parties.
(54) Frank lists examples of this craze for economic euphemisms with a mixture of horrified amazement and scorn.
(55) Yet a scorn for materialism, the measurement of wealth, is fundamental to Buddhism which is rooted in the national psychology.
(56) On the way back my sisters sat in the front with me, heaping scorn on mere pedestrians.
(57) Successful salesmen in bucket shops scorn weak or moralising colleagues, just as they do all the clients.
(58) Many don't want men to have vulnerabilities, hence the scorn poured by women on the idea of the New Man.
(59) These phantom parties increasingly became the butt of Sukarno's scorn.
(60) Nor was he apparently aware of Lenin's scorn for those who spoke of common culture, let alone psychology and community.
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