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How to use despising in a sentence
She went home despising in her heart both lords and menials, and dreaming, with new aspirations, of her Roman republic.
MADAME ROLAND, MAKERS OF HISTORYJOHN S. C. ABBOTTThe Earl turned at this slightly, with an air of utterly dismissing and despising the speaker.
THE RAKE'S PROGRESSMARJORIE BOWENDespising the masses, he had no sympathy with the idea of improving their condition or increasing their power.
TOLSTOY ON SHAKESPEARELEO TOLSTOYFor a time, he clattered the rough dishes, clearing them out of the way, despising the work—a loathing shared by all human beings.
A YANKEE FROM THE WESTOPIE READGod may postpone His punishment for a time, but He will find you out in time, and punish you for despising His servants.
COMMENTARY ON THE EPISTLE TO THE GALATIANSMARTIN LUTHERBut considering what my life has been, I cannot see why any man should, sooner or later, be able to help despising me.
TESS OF THE D'URBERVILLESTHOMAS HARDYThe monster, despising so inconsiderable an enemy, called to him to submit without fighting.
THE ARABIAN NIGHTSUNKNOWNThe English leaders, ignorant of their business and despising their opponents, began crossing the river to attack him.
BATTLES OF ENGLISH HISTORYH. B. (HEREFORD BROOKE) GEORGEFtatateeta, despising them and scorning the soldiers, pushes her way through the crowd and confronts the spear points undismayed.
CAESAR AND CLEOPATRAGEORGE BERNARD SHAWShe had come into this man's presence despising herself for having to ask him a favor.
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