Disdain in example sentence

India’s first and longest-serving prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, spent his political career instilling in his people the habits of democracy: disdain for dictators, respect for parliamentary procedures, and abiding faith in the constitutional system.

More example sentences with word disdain

Our disdain for drugs and drug users goes very deep.

This antifat bias has become so integral, so ingrained to how we value ourselves and each other that we rarely question why we have such contempt for people of size and where that disdain comes from.

We hang out only with people who think like us and talk about the others in a category of disdain.

They approached me as a human being, and that was more transformative than two full decades of outrage, disdain and violence.

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