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Sentence Examples But he never scorned security with the blithe indifference of the radical ideologues who used him as an authority on the evils of welfare. McManus scorned a second chance before Sutton flung himself headlong and only narrowly headed wide. Tramps who once scorned communism began to cast a yearning eye toward Western-style yuppiedom. In those long years of Labour supremacy, the right was not merely out of office, but was anathematised and scorned. It enjoys demonising the elected representatives of the labour movement and treats its left critics as heretics to be cast aside and scorned. Imagine sacrificing your son for someone else's sake, and not getting any credit, any appreciation for it, even being scorned and mocked for it. I think what happened is that he would have shut his mouth if they had treated him right, but he was scorned, and so he told what he knew. They find that they are continuously judged and scorned by peers and adults when they wear their uniform. He told the guard to reassure the girl that she was not being scorned and that no one would laugh at her. If you had told me when I was the tender age of 15 that I would have this kind of life I would have laughed and scorned you. He gained a reputation for honest in a government often scorned for corruption. Traditionally, the high-minded have scorned public drinking as a bit uncouth, while pop counter-culturalists have viewed it as a bit uncool. Button mashing is generally scorned by hard-core gamers, but I argue that it's actually a valid learning technique. The ESPA made an effort to include art forms like comics and zines specifically because they've been scorned by the mainstream. Old stories that are often scorned as pure figments of the imagination have a habit of coming home to roost. Several speakers cried, and some angrily scorned Plan 2008's strategy, arguing there should be more concrete plans to diversify. He weighed in the next day with a piece in which he scorned the very notion of scientific inquiry because of its inherent limitations. Left on the streets all day and scorned would you not become depressed, paranoid, turn to drink or drugs or thieve for a living? Or was I the only one dying to see what Den's mistress Kate did with her barnet after Chrissie, the woman scorned, hacked off her hair. He scorned a cap, as they all did, but every morning he carefully combed his wiry, tow-coloured hair and subdued it with pomade. Show More Sentences In good old colonial fashion, the British have always scorned their transatlantic cousins. He plays scorned lover Jed with an untempered delicacy and spidery creepiness, while the antihero is the epitome of controlled frustration. The welfare class makes a pittance with nickel-and-dime scams that get them scorned and arrested. The crooked neck summer squash, scorned by many, is delicious if properly prepared. Hitler's orders completely contravened international laws, which he scorned. I would encourage the dissemination of divergent points of view, no matter how scorned might be their purveyors. Zephyrus hated Hyacinthus because he scorned him, and preferred his corrival Apollo. In her scrolls, fragments of words are combined with fragments of images, so that the idea of a single reading or truth is scorned. Obviously here, we have a romantic, a cuddlesome creature, probably cruelly scorned, and our sympathy goes out to her. A woman scorned, she refused to help him and turned down his marriage proposal. We solicitously and apologetically caress and celebrate him, because he held on his way and scorned our disapprobation. It's not so long since he was scorned by the scientific establishment after claiming he could produce a map of the human genome faster than anyone else. During the postgame press conference, James will have every right to laugh at those who scorned him. The foreign minister was particularly scorned for going to the opera on Sunday night and not turning up for work until 31 hours after the earthquake. I put up a link recently to one of his articles about how business, profit and commerce generally seem to be decried and scorned by the intelligentsia. They were store-bought, the kind my mother would have scorned. The boss of the district's own low cost airline today scorned suggestions the sector was on the wane after rival Ryanair announced a profit slump. When I got there, I fell in love with the town that I had once scorned. Without giving too much away, her tale plays on audience prejudices regarding adopted children and scorned wives. Some of your family fought in the British army in World War I and were scorned for it back home. Show More Sentences Gerard Way stares me right in the eye, speaking with a slightly bitter snap in his tone that is only managed by those scorned by elitists in the past. Scorned by society, forced into retirement or seconded into secret service these heroes are a dysfunctional bunch. The revelations about Dewar's astounding personal wealth belie the First Minister's image as a man who scorned the finer things in life and valued frugality and simplicity. Then, of all things, she'd taken up spinning and needlework and all those feminine accomplishments she'd always scorned in favor of roping and riding. Even in fairly recent history the theory of tectonic plates beneath the earth's crust was discounted and scorned before it could eventually be proven. As time went on new rules were drafted, pitches were developed, the games began to draw the attention of people who at one time would have scorned to be associated with them. It was his idea that all new Chelsea signings should have to sing a song in the dressing room on their first day, usually while being scorned and pelted with rubbish. They are not second-class citizens to be scorned acrimoniously. I ask if being scorned by his old comrades-in-arms has saddened him. The ticket man openly scorned me for not having reviewed Goodbye Lenin! For centuries women like me have been derided, scorned and ostracised. Like most of my feminist sisters in Paris, I scorned monogamy. Our heroine acts from within her situation, within the reality of women at that time, but she is never judged, scorned, or punished for her missteps. The Security Council was disdained and scorned as irrelevant. Miles was taken seriously by the great dames of Manhattan society and was not scorned by even the most Philistine of their husbands. He hopes to use the herb prickly ash to halt the decline of his once brilliant mind, an idea scorned by housekeeper Mrs Munro. Verschoyle watched the ashen sea, and this reminded him of scorned and scornworthy Ireland. Mac and Smoky scorned the fuggy atmosphere of the lower decks, and proceeded to select a breezy spot on the after boat-deck. He scorned my wholesome kennel fare, toothing out dainties and leaving the grosser portions to be finished by the other dogs. But we scorned the indictment and today are paying the price of our mistaken loyality by an ignomous death with all the world looking on. Show More Sentences Darwin scorned its amateurish geology and zoology, but carefully reviewed his own arguments. He was sceptical about the new party, and scorned the likelihood that it could switch the allegiance of the working class from sport to politics. Sally's woman scorned routine was perfectly played right down to the Bridget Joneslike nightwear. They denounced plutocrats and extolled bums, reviled lime-lighters and scorned the fakirs who smoodged for the support of the wage slaves. And Tina, the scorned woman, makes a very sore loser, hell-bent on telling Carla all about their affair. After all, Peter scorned his sometime inamorato, David Orchard, and Belinda's act of treachery could be seen simply as proof that what goes around comes around. They scorned the sham independence proffered to them by the Athenians. The father scorned stooping. Neither his body nor his mind was bendable. The very stenogs who had scorned them before wanted them now. These are the pioneers of the suppressed and scorned Americans who dared to oppose the relentless bichromatism that entrapped white and black Americans alike. The enlightened Macedonian rulers scorned the rulers of Western Europe as illiterate barbarians and maintained a nominal claim to rule over the West. Examples from Classical Literature Ten years had elapsed since the son of Magdalena scorned and insulted France. The notion that this is a 'baby food' to be scorned by real woodsmen is nothing but a foolish conceit. But our fashion was not that of Belgravia or Mayfair, which, indeed, we scorned! He scorned all the women of Ella's set, and was bitingly critical of Emily's friends. She scorned bullhead unspeakably, and her only uneasiness was that he seemed unconscious of it. They were honorable men and would have scorned the course pursued by the ministers. It was not so much that she scorned us, as that she did not know we were there. She handled the dishes as if she scorned them, yet her method and care were exquisite. Like Semele, I scorned the sports of mortals and thought only of my Beloved. Pomona was a hamadryad, and was so devoted to the care of her trees that she scorned the idea of love. He soon scorned crocus bulbs and even bread-crumbs, insisting on a diet of shortbread cake and nuts. Feeling in a luxurious mood they scorned the cars, and chartered a herdic, four men getting inside and three on the roof. I would have defied their scoundrelism as much as I have scorned all the other intrusions of life. He scorned the rack and thumbscrew, declaring they could not reach his soul. The Romans are warriors, but the rabble of Tiberias are scorned even by the lepers. Legends are told of Robin's scorned defiance of the laws, but they are intangible and unauthentic. I have scorned this opportunism all my life, and now I regret having scorned it. It was Cromwell's mood, as one who, living under the eye of God, scorned the vapourings of pedestalled mortals. The pieman again seized the monkey who declined it before, but he still scorned to take any. He scorned the provisions made in the name of charity for the city's dependents. Show More Sentences She scorned that, with a youthful scorn, the feline domination of Esther. There had been a time when he would have scorned her as a companion, and turned from her with little ceremony. When they were alone Mignon scorned to slap him at every turn. I thought you scorned it, considered it an unintellectual game. I scorned to contradict the slanders, and self-love led me to regard the more flattering rumors with a certain complacence. We solicitously and apologetically caress and celebrate him because he held on his way and scorned our disapprobation. He was no pilferer, and scorned to carry off so mean a booty. In her strong-minded way she had scorned pretences, had gone to her writing which interested her immensely. Idle Richard is a burthen to himself, and scorned by everybody. On him who scorned the world as he said, the scorned world wreaks its revenge. He scorned a dedication, that misnomer for gratuitous advertising. The scalawag, being a renegade, was scorned more than a carpet-bagger. Mingott's sole pursuit, and she would have scorned to feign an interest in fancywork. He scorned the new invention but warmly upheld the lute and viol. The plaudits of the world sought not, but scorned its praise and pelf. He scorned Alicia's self-absorption, but lacked the strength to go away. He had been vanquished, cheated, scorned, shamefully flouted. All the same he would have scorned to look at or touch one of his wounds. Where Mr Lloyd George referred to the House of Lords as blithering backwoodsmen and asinine anachronisms, Mr Rackstraw scorned to be so guarded in his speech. She scorned to take advantage of the loophole he had provided. Show More Sentences Grass on a clod of earth Scorned even by the passing reaper's scythe. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of scorned? Words that rhyme with scorned What is the adverb for scorned? What is the adjective for scorned? What is the noun for scorned? Translations for scorned Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words scorn scoring scorification scoriae scoriaceous scoria scorner scornful scornfully scorning scorns Scorpio 7-letter Words Starting With s sc sco scor scorn scorne