misprize
Example Sentences
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It has become something of the mode to misprize Galsworthy.
From Time Magazine Archive
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They misrepresent the U. S. at Oxford and misprize it at home.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The grand discovery they misprize, As, in amaze, they stand around; One prates of gnomes and sorceries, Another of the sable hound.
From The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 01 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. by Francke, Kuno
Yet I would not misprize the cats of Seville, which apparently have their money price.
From Familiar Spanish Travels by Howells, William Dean
But of course she wasn't; youth will ever misprize till it must mourn its blessings.
From Nobody by Jacobs, W. L.
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