Sentence examples for is belittled from inspiring English sources
verb
To knowingly say that something is smaller or less important than it actually is.
It is not helpful when the complexity of the decision is belittled.
But the high political soap opera is belittled by the constitutional and economic implications.
He considers himself the type of law-abiding, hard-working American he said is belittled and marginalized by coastal elites.
It is so upsetting that this remarkable and historic feat is belittled as a "cult of personality".
Incensed at the stitch-up, Waruu confronts him off camera and is belittled when Mathews questions his leadership credentials: "You never finished high school.
The relentless appetite for selfies that, in a Kim Kardashian's hands, is belittled can become, in the hands of someone so much younger and more ingenuous and earnest, a reminder that self-showing is not necessarily selfish.
Excusing behavior is belittling, and young adults are not responsive to being belittled.
"All you want to do is belittle the problem," Mr. Williams said.
For his part, Baraka essentially agrees with Shapiro's rebuke of Cochran Cochranan is belittling folks.
Now that the state is being sued, it is belittling the extent of the contamination.
