disrespect

Example Sentences

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“A disrespect to the game,” said Robert Horry, who played with Bryant in L.A. for seven seasons.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

The unions still accused him of fostering disrespect.

From Slate • Feb. 28, 2026

Kaufman stressed: "The defence does not disrespect the soul of any deceased person, nor does it make light of the loss of life."

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

"Nursing staff will not tolerate the disrespect of other years, when we were bottom of the pile," added Ranger.

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026

And in spite of the situation, this sounded like real disrespect to me.

From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler