belittle

Example Sentences

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Another, in the UK, says she finds it "belittling" when people assume an unhappy mum must be suffering from postnatal depression.

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But Jones said she found herself apologizing to Bruccoleri for "criticising and belittling" her while in character.

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"When you're in politics... or whatever your line of work, you should not be attacked personally. And certainly not AI used to belittle you."

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Concerning headlines and poor results allow them to belittle the Welsh game, even in a playful way.

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"When I was younger I used to just keep quiet and felt patronised and belittled," she said.

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