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

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

Though her formal title was the Duchess of Sutherland, Mary Caroline was disparagingly nicknamed Duchess Blair.

From BBC • Aug. 25, 2023

He has quoted the Fed’s Twitter posts disparagingly.

From New York Times • Apr. 11, 2023

“It’s just a show saddle,” Billy Buck said disparagingly.

From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck