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Example sentences for: dismisses
How can you use “dismisses” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Taylor dismisses the notion that wariness of the ERC is representative of a general antipathy in Britain towards European integration.
Ballmer dismisses such talk as nonsense.
Also, the technology columnist dismisses Internet "push"--in which content is delivered to users rather than fetched by them--as a silly, doomed trend.
Noting Willey's initial reluctance to testify, Germond dismisses talk of impure motives as the White House "trying to throw sand in our eyes."
Robert W. Burchfield, the longtime editor of the Oxford English Dictionary , treats the phrase with magisterial derision in The New Fowler's Modern English Usage (1996)--he dismisses it as "one of the ignoble clichés introduced into the language in the 20c.