Example sentences for: scorn

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

  • But whether it is done online or in person, it does not count as censorship (or at least censorship worthy of scorn) if requested by the individual in question.

  • The young Russian gold medalist Ilya Kulik got raves for his dazzling skating and nothing but scorn for the yellow-and-black giraffe-print shirt he wore, with more scorn for the gauzy wings on the abstractly designed torso of his other costume.

  • Naysayers continue to heap scorn on the two stealth bombers, insisting that the weapons have yet to be truly battle-tested because the Serbs and the Iraqis who have faced the technology have put up no more than a token resistance.

  • Former Republican National Committee Chairman Haley Barbour, too, is working on behalf of the companies involved in the settlement, and he deserves as much scorn as his Democratic counterparts.

  • In the ritual bashing of wildly successful retail outlets, Pottery Barn has received its share of scorn.


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