Sentence example with the word 'demote'

demote

abase, bust, degrade, deprive, dismiss, expel, humble, let out, reduce, sack, surplus

Definition v. assign to a lower position

Last update: August 21, 2015


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And he snapped his watch at Miss Grace Chorister five minutes ahead of time and, writing forgotten, went rushing to the support of his "demoted" friend.   [Please select]

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In short, in the space of a Christmas holiday he, Charles, had spread the vindicating feats and features of his "demoted" friend to the four corners of the globe.   [Please select]

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That she, the admirable, by way of reward for her smashing denial of the Ego, should find herself fixed for life as a grammar-school teacher, "demoted" and disgraced: this state of things had naturally seemed unendurable to Mary's good friend.   [Please select]

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As Charles had reflected, a demoted grammar-school teacher could not walk in and out of a principal's office like one who had some rights there.   [Please select]

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