How To Use Denigrating In A Sentence

  • Not that I'm denigrating the effort - I'm good for a few quid once I've got a few beers in me later tonight - but the enforced jollity does occasionally grate.
  • While no one believes it, few would be willing to admit it for, among other reasons, fear of denigrating the service of reserve personnel.
  • Still, there are signs of discontent: More than a million women took to the streets over the weekend to protest what they called the denigrating treatment of women. Chron.com Chronicle
  • He would have us celebrate a political process close to home while denigrating the same process when it occurs a little further away.
  • But denigrating weblogs because they're introspective is like declaring the bicycle pointless because we have oil tankers.
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  • Why should we be surprised today that he is again denigrating the troops? Sound Politics: McGavick on Kerry
  • It didn't seem to occur to him that it might be possible to be a thorough and fair teacher without denigrating your pupil.
  • ‘I'm only human,’ he whines, thereby denigrating the rest of his otherwise noble species.
  • Denigrating what he described as a recurring desire by part of the country's elite over the centuries to make a sudden dash for change or even revolution, he presented himself as the tried and tested guarantor of stability. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
  • It has provided an easy target for those who find advantage in denigrating the Commonwealth, whether they be ardent Europeanists in Britain or unweaned nationalists in Canada. The Commonwealth: White Man's Burden or Blind Man's Bluff?
  • Recent ‘throw-away’ comments by the institute denigrating A-level standards have angered teachers.
  • This whole mess is presided over by Anne Robinson, a prim, starchy, offensive Englishwoman who asks the questions while berating the contestants with wooden taunts and denigrating comments.
  • Soldiers complained about what they called a denigrating order of having to lift their shits so that officers could be sure they were not smuggling banners into the hall. Undefined
  • As indicated by Heath's pejorative terms ‘joyless, under-sexed, anti-life, anti-youth, and anti-progress’ the movement advanced its cause by denigrating those outside of it.
  • Rational people judge the message without denigrating the messenger.
  • Probably at best a personal preference but, believe you're way off base in denigrating these calibers. Our Most Underrated Cartridge?
  • Jensen also has flooded Plale's district with automated phone calls denigrating Larson. Express Milwaukee
  • The Prine interview makes the editorial mistake of illustrating his reference to a naked "ditz" on an altar in the Ultra Violet sequence with footage of Brenda Scott in a similar situation, inadvertently denigrating his ex-wife and a serious actress. Archive 2008-08-17
  • The word atheist is analogous to the denigrating word "colored" to describe African Americans, which was meant to say they are colored relative to the pure "standard" of white. Jeff Schweitzer: The Faux Rage About a False War on Christmas
  • Pinfold, a middle-aged writer living in the country, goes abroad because he is already in poor health, but from the moment he enters his cabin on a ship called the Caliban, bound for Ceylon, he hears voices denigrating him. Henry’s Demons
  • They bristled at his denigrating description of their activities.
  • I have no intension of denigrating any sacred books. Mike Ghouse: Sikhs and Muslims Can Come Together For Guru Nanak's Birthday
  • ‘I'm only human,’ he whines, thereby denigrating the rest of his otherwise noble species.
  • The protestors were denigrating the primary symbol of the ordained ministry, they claimed, and thumbing their noses at the Church.
  • The protestors were denigrating the primary symbol of the ordained ministry, they claimed, and thumbing their noses at the Church.
  • He said Iraq was a mistake but aside from that not a word denigrating anyone. David Thielen: Michael Bennet Interview
  • Are we to believe that in the rational future, these works will be surpassed by works exalting happiness and denigrating self-sacrifice?
  • Rather than denigrating insurers, it would be instructive for Nation readers to hear from an actuary or underwriter.
  • More important, I appreciate your decision not to include the tawdry things, which tend toward cheapening and denigrating what should be viewed as a positive and healthy lifestyle.
  • Their obvious unfettered delight in denigrating these two prominent citizens made me feel sick.
  • The idea of deserving versus underserving poor is a hand-me-down from the Protestant/English work ethic that has a long history of ignoring the poorest and denigrating them to squalor. Democrats downplay House retirements
  • On Wednesday, an anonymous source sent a bundle of articles to the camp denigrating the peace advocates.
  • Members of the travelling community have been accused of denigrating the appearance of a local historical monument.
  • If you have no credible objections, then the decent thing to do is apologize to Finkelstein et al. for baselessly denigrating their work.

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