Example sentences for: shunned

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

  • With one fleeting exception, when he shot up, and later blew up, his own cue cards, Dave shunned firearms and explosions.

  • But shouldn't the appropriate punishment for racist talk be social ostracism--no endorsements ever, for instance; being shunned by teammates.

  • Similarly behavioral data showed that the compounds we characterize as bitter were shunned by mice [ [ 31 32 33 34 35 ] , own unpublished data on sparteine, chloroquine and TEA].

  • Once upon a time, colorful clothing was the sign of unspeakable naiveté or ridiculous ostentation, to be shunned in favor of black by all properly bemused and detached critics of society.

  • Planning that results in permanent change will occur most readily and effectively where collaboration and team building is rewarded and infighting and/or turf-protecting activities are shunned.


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