disparagingly

Example Sentences

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One record exec at the time disparagingly called it a “rock version of a corporate merger.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2025

Trump had been expected to testify as early as Monday about why he has spoken disparagingly about Carroll since she revealed her claims in a 2019 memoir.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 22, 2024

Investors who trade with their own money, and don't have a history of working for banks or investment firms, are know as retail investors and sometimes, disparagingly as Dumb Money.

From BBC • Oct. 23, 2023

Several of the actors spoke disparagingly about the production, with Hoskins calling the shoot a “nightmare.”

From New York Times • Apr. 7, 2023

“It’s about as serious as a frostburn,” Bast said disparagingly.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss