Sentence examples for not so derogatory from inspiring English sources

Many years ago Mr Walker's ranch employed a couple of "wetbacks" (the term was not so derogatory as it is today) who would work half a year each, returning to their families in the off-season.These days, says Ms Rubio-Goldsmith, migration is not circular but linear.

"Him not assenting to the bill makes us happy but him calling us 'abnormal'nothing-doers'rs'sexuallylly starved', that is so derogatory," he said.

It's so derogatory when I hear, "Oh, you're using your actors like puppets".

"Yes," he replied, adding: "I wish you would stop calling it a baseless shakedown because it's so derogatory".

"I'm from New York, so I'm not being derogatory when I say they are more expressive and showier than Philadelphians here," said Mr. Diorio, who has been selling property on the island for 25 years.

"I promised Coach Belichick I wouldn't say anything derogatory, so I have no comment," he said.

And there were not-so-nice words — but on Christopher Street, they were compliments: former state Senator Thomas K. Duane described Ms. Quinn with a derogatory term for a lesbian, to cheers.

"I'm not being derogatory about it.

Like "neoconservative," it is not inherently derogatory.

Hack — that's not a derogatory statement, by the way".

"It would not be derogatory against any religion or anybody".