Sentence examples for the dismissive from inspiring English sources

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the dismissive

adjective

Showing disregard, indicating rejection, serving to dismiss.

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Food has always been big with the dismissive elite.

The dismissive view has had some distinguished overseas supporters.

To general linguists, the dismissive position is just deliberate ignorance.

I am growing increasingly weary of the dismissive epithets.

They poke fun at the dismissive language of government officials.

Criticism of Prince has ranged from the dismissive to the scornful to the litigious.

But the dismissive comments often missed important points, as other comments pointed out.

The duo dropped the band, but kept the dismissive label and then discovered dance.

When Jansson proposed marriage, Wirtanen gave the dismissive reply that he thought they'd been married already.

But I am uncomfortable with the dismissive way in which she is treated.

I am haunted by the dismissive phrase I once heard a composer use about the station.

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