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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Yet she would not speak her thought, lest he should misprize her.
From Tales from the Old French by Various
Yet I would not misprize the cats of Seville, which apparently have their money price.
From Familiar Spanish Travels by Howells, William Dean
He could not conceive how a girl possessed of ordinary faculties could possibly misprize her father's gifts.
From Brooke's Daughter A Novel by Sergeant, Adeline
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