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Example sentences for: shrift

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In a book so preoccupied with intellectual ancestries, Latin music seems to have gotten short shrift.
The media spun this as a setback to Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr (who was seeking notes from Vince Foster's lawyer), giving short shrift to the decision's broader ramifications for old folks.
Does women's fiction get short shrift?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt's New Deal gets short shrift; Social Security is "a kind of pyramid fraud, played on youth."
To give short shrift to any of these three facets of communication is to tear apart the fabric of dialogue.