Sentence examples for he scorned from inspiring English sources

"he scorned" is a valid and usable part of a sentence in written English
You would use this phrase to indicate that someone felt disdain or contempt towards a person or situation. For example: "He could not believe their ignorance and he scorned their foolishness."

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He scorned outdoor painting.

He scorned journalists covering the case.

He scorned the Beats and their "insistence on spontaneity".

As his dessert gained popularity, he scorned each new rendition.

He heaped effusive praise on his old rival, a man he scorned in life.

He scorned the Tudor myth that hedgehogs suck milk from cows.

When asked to prove it by copying a Vermeer he scorned the offer.

When eventually they did ask them, he scorned them for daring to doubt him.

Only two years before Sharon erected the separation wall, he scorned the idea.

He scorned speculative book knowledge, favouring instead the irrefutable facts gained from experience from saper vedere.

His was no narrow historicism: he scorned the idea that the past was a guide to the future.

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