Scorns in A Sentence

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    From the lofty height of her genius, she scorns her womanly duty, and she is trying to make a man of herself.

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    From this perspective The Cribs may seem to operate under a double standard - their music scorns the new school of uber cool new wave indie kids, yet their sound adheres to exactly that.

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    He can only imagine himself in the same position reveling in luxuries and yet here is Hitler who scorns them all.

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    He speaks, e.g., as if species and genera were fixed and unchangeable; and fixing his eye on the ideal forms in their purity and self-sameness, he scorns the phenomenal world, whence this identity and persistence are absent.

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    Invective and apology he scorns alike, nor troubles himself to show, with Claudian, even a suppressed grief at the indignities put upon the old religion by the new.