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Example sentences for: slighted

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A story recounts how a long-shunned medical researcher is finally winning acceptance for his unconventional theories on heart disease, and suggests that new ideas in medicine are often slighted when they don't stand to make money for drug companies.
The power of that can't be slighted, however.
Telling the story of a myopic adolescent girl who's persecuted by her peers and slighted by her suburban family (which reveres her pretty little sister, a goody-two-shoes in a tutu), Solondz prolonged his heroine's humiliations until I wanted to scream, "I GET IT ALREADY!"
Carey even reclaims that slighted continent, Australia.
Residents have mixed feelings about Maris' record being broken and they feel both he and Fargo have been slighted by history--Maris by his absence from the Hall of Fame and the city by its unflattering portrayal in the movie "Fargo."