disparage

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Spielberg, for his part, was careful not to disparage streaming.

From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026

The signage removal comes after a March 2025 executive order called for the review of over 400 national sites to remove or modify interpretive materials that “inappropriately disparage Americans past or living.”

From Salon • Jan. 23, 2026

"This information in no way is meant to disparage or to condone or support or agree with any of the actions that occurred yesterday," he said.

From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026

Hemani argued the dismissal was correct and prosecutors made inflammatory allegations to disparage him.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025

But before you disparage it, you have to taste just how hungry these kids are to escape the lower end of the middle class and move up.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman