look down on
Example Sentences
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Why do wealthy retirees look down on others?
From MarketWatch ● May 15, 2026
“I don’t look down on any style of play,” Lloyd said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 29, 2026
When addressing someone they look down on or are disrespecting, the Yautja use wul, while someone they respect would be addressed as dau.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2025
"Maybe the opponent sometimes can be condescending, to look down on you," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2025
“To fly like C.C.? To look down on the Very, Very Far North from the sky? Oh, yes, I think that would be amazing.”
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
