Sentence examples for were derogatory from inspiring English sources

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were derogatory

adjective

Tending to derogate, or lessen in value of someone; expressing derogation; detracting; injurious.

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Most of their comments were derogatory.

"The discussions were derogatory to women," she said.

The only nicknames buildings used to have were derogatory ones.

Turner said many of Wicked's slogans encouraged dangerous driving, were pornographic and were derogatory towards women.

"In order to show the world the comments were derogatory and completely illegal, it was imperative to my client to have the settlement be public," Freedman said.

Pietersen had been "reintegrated" into the side, largely at the insistence of the new captain, Cook, after being dropped by England for sending messages to the South African opposition that were derogatory towards his own team.

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be derogatory.

"Hobo" being derogatory?

Almost all are derogatory.

It is derogatory and negative".

"I'm not being derogatory about it.

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