neglects
Example Sentences
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Baby: Neglects to wake parents at 1:30, 3 and 4 a.m. for important babbling.
From Washington Post • May 26, 2022
Re “Yankees Charity Neglects Stadium’s Neighbors,” June 28: As an ongoing grant recipient of the New Yankee Stadium Community Benefits Fund, I immediately focused attention on this article.
From New York Times • Jul. 8, 2017
It is a note Of upstart greatness, to observe and watch For these poor trifles, which the noble mind Neglects and scorns.
From Sejanus: His Fall by Jonson, Ben
Noble commanders, since that war's grim god, After our sacrifice of many lives, Neglects our offerings, and repays our service With loss; 'tis good to deal with policy.
From A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 by Dodsley, Robert
"The Fortune Hunter," "Neglects a love on pure affection built, For vain indifference if but double-gilt."
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 by Various
