Example sentences for: despise

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

  • Decoding life at the top begins and ends with the knowledge that Rupert Murdoch and Ted Turner despise each other.

  • But that's no reason to despise a candidate who tried hard, played fair, and will surely make a gracious exit.

  • He posits a society of ordinary Germans bred, like attack dogs, to despise Jews, and unleashed by a regime that shared their bloodlust.

  • The reader is led to despise one character because of his bad taste in neckties, but not to hold racism and homophobia against another.

  • Israelis distrust him because he was in the PLO and his brother is a member of Hamas, while Palestinians despise him for cooperating with their enemy, the Israelis.


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