disrespect
Example Sentences
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"It shows absolute disrespect for the court, the jury and this entire process," said Judge Subramanian in court on Monday.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026
The unions still accused him of fostering disrespect.
From Slate • Feb. 28, 2026
“Secretary Becerra never knew this word to be offensive and certainly he meant no disrespect to anyone,” said a campaign spokesperson.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2026
"Of course, no disrespect or anything. Just, like, I could serve on the tee. I could do whatever. I decided to do this, so I thought it was the better option at this moment."
From Barron's • Jan. 18, 2026
But she also knew better than to disrespect her elders, so she pulled on her boots before taking Aunt Rose’s coat and her own off the hook and making her way back to the kitchen.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.