disrespect
Example Sentences
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You can't publicly disrespect him twice the way he has and get away with it.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
To them, this is another instance of Megan overcoming the disrespect of someone who doesn’t deserve her.
From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026
Raleigh said after the Arozarena snub that he meant no disrespect to his teammate and that he’s simply trying to put on a game face for an international competition.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
“And it’s kind of messed up. All those free throws? No disrespect, but it didn’t feel earned.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026
Bobby was like a caged panther, pacing up and down, continually complaining about everything, from the food, to the temperature, to the disrespect his captors showed him, and screaming at the guards.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
Vocabulary lists containing disrespect
Common Senses: Spec, Spect, Spic ("Look")
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