Example sentences for: scorn

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

  • I confess that I harbor a belief that contradicts much that I have held dear over the years, that leads me to reject well-established economic theory and practice, that has earned me the understandable scorn of my Slate colleagues.

  • Among members of the Washington establishment, especially the Washington media establishment, there is a scorn for Clinton that is not always articulated in public but never fades.

  • How can you gain the moral high ground, that lofty crag from which to hurl down scorn, when your native city--what's the word?

  • Match each metaphor with the object of its scorn.

  • It will not do to heap scorn on -athon and denounce athoninators as licentious with language.


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