Sentence example with the word 'dispraise'

dispraise

Definition n. the act of speaking contemptuously of

Last update: June 17, 2015


0

This is not the highest praise that can be given to works of art; but it implies less dispraise in Longfellow's case than in almost any other, by reason of his noble subjectivity.   [Please select]

0

We must not, however, say too much in dispraise of the Ptolemaic Egyptians and their works.   [Please select]

0

To write in hissing dispraise of our more successful fellow-craftsman, and of those who admire him.   [Please select]

0

If they, "the bards," says an Elizabethan writer, "say ought in dispraise, the gentleman, especially the meere Irish, stand in great awe."   [Please select]

0

The young man is often modest, almost always sensitive, and he prefers to bear dispraise rather than to tell the real reason he hesitates.   [Please select]

Do you have a better example in your mind? Please submit your sentence!

Submit
dispossessors - dispraise - disproof