By 1980, major record companies disdained the music, preferring the slicker stylings of the new wave. |
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Perigryne felt his gaze upon her once again, but she disdained to move from her position. |
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Snape was sitting at the desk, but he disdained to even so much as lay a finger on the keypad. |
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And while Hong Kong people once disdained Chinese visitors as poor country cousins, the touring mainlanders hardly fit the bumpkin stereotype. |
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In our modern history, there may have been no time when the law has been so disdained and violated as it is today. |
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He disdained the illusion of spontaneity and other tricks to wow groundlings. |
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He extolled the virtues of Aranda belief, and disdained the modern world that had replaced traditional sanctities. |
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Of course, Ballard has always disdained or been uninterested in ingratiating himself with any kind of literary social scene. |
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However, the change in tone of the Oscar ceremony disproportionately affects what the women will wear if ballroom gowns are disdained. |
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They disdained make-up and shampoo but drove nice cars and lived in expensively decorated tree-houses. |
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They disdained Kerry's internationalism as effeminate, unpatriotic, a character flaw, and elitist. |
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Aside from mushrooms, fungi are widely disdained by the agriculture industry. |
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Of the three countries to put the constitution to the popular vote, two have now disdained it. |
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Dismissed by the press, disdained by opponents, Cassius Clay kept on winning. |
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Retail executives have historically disdained the information technology department as a cost center. |
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A long time ago, an editor left this paper and wrote a farewell column in which he disdained our readers and letter-writers. |
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There was a time when the powerful disdained this institution's ability to be a unifying player. |
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An inveterate adventurer more interested in fun and international intrigue than money, Vallone disdained an airline career and signed on as a ferry pilot. |
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Populism is very powerful where the populace is disdained by the elites. |
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Political parties are much disdained these days, often deservedly. |
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She wanted him to stop, wanted to plead for her release, but she disdained to beg for him, and she doubted that it would influence his intent in the slightest. |
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A social gallivanter who never married, he saw his work disdained by classical music critics and minimized by Hollywood producers. |
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Just hours after the announcement in Beijing, Republican senators began to outline just how much they disdained the new agreement. |
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New musical styles had displaced the hot jazz he helped invent, and a younger generation of players disdained him. |
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He disdained waste, whether it was uneaten food on a plate or a shower left running. |
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The USA is often disdained in Britain for its supposed thraldom to political correctness. |
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A bottom feeder, it was once disdained as lowly by our hierarchically minded ancestors. |
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The species harvested are the Lake sturgeon, carp, American eel, Brown bullhead and a few other species disdained by sport fishers. |
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They are disdained for their diet, of whatever will keep them alive, including snails, worms and rats. |
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The Maras represented a society of their own, an alternative to the society that had rejected or disdained them. |
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It made things very clear: the Security Council resolution has been totally ignored in practice and verbally disdained by Prime Minister Olmert. |
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Because the mankind, though it lives by the Lord who is the host of life, did not worship and thank Him, but instead disdained this Lord of life. |
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Vieuxtemps also took it up, and after him Eugène Ysaÿe, who became its greatest exponent, and I. Joseph Joachim, for instance, disdained it. |
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In the Mystical Body it is precisely these members, disdained by the world of the proud, that do the most. |
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In developed countries, migrants, particularly undocumented migrants, are working at jobs which are often disdained by the local population. |
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Mitchell especially disdained women artists, talented or not, whom she deemed insufficiently macho, boozing, and brawling. |
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She had picked it because of its relative isolation from the others behind the condiments table, as if it had disdained the company of its fellows. |
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The Security Council was disdained and scorned as irrelevant. |
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The urban gentry and intelligentsia, though, disdained this voluntary migration. |
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Fiquet has been largely overlooked, if not outright disdained, by critics and art historians. |
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Jokowi has disdained the horse-trading that presidents use to buy parliamentary support, typically by offering cabinet posts for votes. |
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Another tack would be to spruce up the disdained safari hotels to attract wealthier Chinese, Indians and Africans. |
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But I think it's worth pointing out that relying on a body that is generally disdained and answerable to an uninformed and often misinformed public seems like the worst way to go about fixing a complicated problem. |
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The words of the great American economist JK Galbraith came to life last Monday, when thousands disdained the freezing weather to travel to Celtic Park to welcome the striker as the time approached midnight. |
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Sifton disdained southern Europeans, especially Italians, because as migratory labourers, they preferred to settle in the urban centres rather than venture into the countryside. |
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Some elements disdained the aesthetes, but their languishing attitudes and showy costumes became a recognised pose. |
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Indeed, bitter is to notice nowadays that this Glorious Message which the Lord of Glory sent for a Glorious People at this Glorious Endtime is disdained to the point that it seems to lose completely of Its fathomless value. |
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And those who disdained free verse would always be open to accusations of elitism, mandarinism. |
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Finally, Toronto's economy is benefiting from visits by Montrealers who have long disdained the Queen City for cultural reasons, isn't that right Ms. Debien? |
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Despite his interest in this phenomenon, he disdained experimental work as in physics. |
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Paul disdained pan and scan DVD releases, always holding out for the widescreen special editions. |
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In fact it is sometimes disdained and neglected because of the lack of interest shown by politicians, at certain levels, in scientific knowledge and above all culture. |
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The Amok disdained firearms and instead depended upon the Moro's traditional edged weapons, the kris, barong and kampilan to slash his enemies to death. |
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Some lived only for war and pillage and disdained Roman ways. |
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