disdain in the PONS Dictionary

disdain Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to disdain to do sth
считам под достойнството си да направя нщ
powerful men disdain the weak
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He was exceptionally proud, in that he disdained those who loved him.
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I even think that he will always hold it in disdain.
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Partridge is quite misogynistic, displaying a tendency to patronise women, who usually view him with some disdain.
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Mentors at school treated him with disdain when he came to them for support on the issue.
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The song is told in first-person about the narrator's disdain for her former lover, who has just moved back to town.
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It is viewed with much disdain from the medical community, and appears to be an ineffective treatment for cancer.
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This incident is the cause for his disdain of robots.
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I can't completely disdain the song and the video, because they certainly were important to my career.
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The re-branding was met with both excitement and disdain.
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As the voyage progresses, their mutual disdain for each other begins to weaken.
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