Sentence examples for written off like from inspiring English sources

Once written off like the surrounding blocks, it now has a graceful stage and thick, verdant gardens.

That's because the South has, in its heart of hearts, written off the North like a squirrel in the attic.

"I like being written off.

This terror of being written off prematurely (like being buried alive) makes it difficult to write about a medical condition that may linger and get worse slowly for decades while you try to go about your life like a normal person.

Some hedge fund notables will probably remember 2010 as a year they would like to write off.

Don't write off people who seem like dummies.

(The paperback cover promised "the great scientist-prophet's revelations of cosmic drama!") Velikovsky believed a comet had almost collided with Earth in 1,500BC, causing miracles and catastrophes that historians had written off as myths, like the parting of the Red Sea.

The obvious changes are easy to spot: here is a black candidate for the United States presidency, who at the beginning of the primary race was all but written off, being greeted like a world leader at the major capitals of Western Europe.

The South has written off the North like a squirrel in the attic.

For 30 years, they say, the French authorities have written off Bondy and neighborhoods like it, treating their inhabitants as terminal delinquents and ignoring their potential.

"There's a serious issue about trust here: if students are being promised the threshold will go up, and it doesn't, what's to stop current or future students finding suddenly the interest rates goes up, or debts aren't written off after 30 years, like they were promised?" he said.