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Example sentences for: despise

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

But that's no reason to despise a candidate who tried hard, played fair, and will surely make a gracious exit.
I'll despise Kubrick forever for associating Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, "Singin' in the Rain," and some of the most glorious works of Handel and Purcell with sadomasochism and man's inhumanity to man.
Does she love him, despise him, or both?
I despise bad art, hypocrisy and other forms of dishonesty and, in general, execrate any policy or behavior that interferes with the rights and freedoms of others.
They despise the fact that you now get your news directly from Usenet groups or chat rooms, untainted by effete journalists; they fume because today's politicians speak directly to the people via Larry King Live and MTV; they are furious because kids play interactive Nintendo games instead of passively watching television cartoons.