disparagingly
Example Sentences
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In the first week of trial, she chided Musk for recent posts to his social media platform X, in which he spoke disparagingly of OpenAI and Sam Altman, whom he referred to as "Scam Altman".
From BBC ● May 6, 2026
One record exec at the time disparagingly called it a “rock version of a corporate merger.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2025
As many have noted disparagingly, Netflix’s recent extension of the Sussexes’ deal is still a multi-year affair, but now only gives Netflix a first-look option on future Archewell productions.
From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2025
In the book, he not only wrote disparagingly of Dr. Franklin, whom he called Rosy, but also said that he and Dr. Crick had used her data without her knowledge.
From New York Times ● Apr. 25, 2023
“It’s just a show saddle,” Billy Buck said disparagingly.
From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck
