Example sentences for: demeaned

How can you use “demeaned” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • This observation used to dismay the late Nobel laureate George Stigler: He maintained that the grand institution of matrimony is demeaned by those who can't be bothered to negotiate its details.

  • As to welfare mothers, I share your abhorrence of the guy who demeaned motherhood, although I am probably uniquely unqualified to talk about its onerous responsibilities.

  • The tabloid Daily Mail quoted Thatcher as saying that Straw had "demeaned his office" with a vindictive decision.


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