ignoring

Example Sentences

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In his own Senate hearing last month, Warsh mocked policymakers and economists for ignoring Friedman’s dictum.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

The barrister denied ignoring the judge, saying that he was performing his duty to fairly and fully represent his client, Charlotte Head.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Sometimes, the letter writer may be asking the wrong question about the right problem, or they could be ignoring the elephant in the room.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

Exercising some muscles while ignoring others is a common cause of injury, and any trainer worth their salt will advise fitness enthusiasts to balance their routine.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

"And Jonn! Strong Jonn, keeper of the trees! Fine, tall man!" jeered the old woman, ignoring her.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda