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1. She usually opens her mouth only to belittle me with offensive remarks such as “I have all the ideas, I am clever, whereas you can't think of anything, you are brainless!”
2. Mental illness is no more severe than any other human flaw and to pity us or to belittle us is an insult to someone with most likely a lot of potential behind that wall of mental blockage
3. “Number Thirty-one: Belittle all forms of American culture and discourage the teaching of American history
4. over figures, at least he wasn’t parading around his line and giving him reprimands to embarrass and belittle him further
5. We do not belittle this fact
6. I do not mean to belittle or demean the work of God in any way, but we are discussing marketing and what better example can we have but from God Himself
7. magnify or belittle, and he’s looking for the ones that do neither
8. wil belittle the value of good constructive ideas, but strangely enough, only a few
9. We would not belittle the place of the person of Jesus in a religion which might bear his name, but we would not permit such consideration to eclipse his inspired life or to supplant his saving message: the fatherhood of God and the brotherhood of man
10. She was determined to belittle Siri in return for the hurt, offence and embarrassment that he had caused and she drew herself up to her full height of five feet four and a half inches in preparation to put Siri in his place
11. they will belittle us
12. good at to belittle, blaspheme and humiliate at Buddhism as well as other religions
13. And I would, by no means, belittle him
14. I can tell you that there are now only a few left here in Washington who would still belittle the performance in combat of those women
15. The purpose of writing this book is surely not to ridicule or belittle any idea, activism or initiatives, which contemporary India as well as different other societies are witnessing
16. So who was he to dare belittle Makienko? His scheme to eliminate the British scientist, Barclay, had been brilliantly conceived and executed
17. famous heroes cannot be belittle! At that time, the words that my Father told me
18. “I don’t mean to belittle your
19. question and belittle this saying
20. always belittle my son?”
21. belittle the needs of their children,” he quipped as he hit play
22. ---Do not belittle this task here in the advanced segment:
23. up there with Love; unfortunately too many belittle it
24. belittle their possibilities than they are to exaggerate them
25. incorrect as this, where no one answers me but either belittle me in precisely the same manner as you do
26. When they did reply it was to belittle me and to aggressively silence me
27. Let the vil ain be funny enough that he doesn't have to belittle the heroes
28. There are many ignoble customs, social and other, which you still follow, although you know they tend to dwarf and belittle you and keep you acting in a small way
29. Flattery never emanates from noble souls; it is the gift of little minds, who thus still further belittle themselves to worm their way into the vital being of the persons around whom they crawl
30. To make Wellington so great is to belittle England
31. Shame on the passions which belittle man! Honor to the one which makes a child of him!
32. Potter even seemed to belittle opportunities that might have raised his play from the dull level of conventionality
33. Those who have shown a disposition to belittle it on account of the interesting but irrelevant fact that he is the husband of the author of “The Masquerader,” have exhibited small powers of discrimination and missed an opportunity to do justice to a remarkable book, for such it unquestionably is
34. Blaine would not wilfully belittle such a work
1. Ever since they’d met, he’d belittled her abilities, insulted her family, and now condemned her honesty
2. belittled her as female, foreign, unread, common
3. Whenever a conversation involved the supernatural, he had always belittled the notion of ghosts
4. Have belittled themselves
5. She could not help feeling a bit upset and belittled
6. Any relevant cause belittled her enthusiasm for scones, croissants, and tarts
7. No, Japan would hold its head high among those who’d initially belittled its consumer products, but now military armaments made in Japan would no longer be sneered at once it became known she possessed enough nuclear weapons to level half of the developed world
8. Jesus never belittled himself by offering arguments in proof of the reality of the Father
9. Something that you've always had a talent for, but that everyone's belittled
10. So her need was for a son, she was being mocked and belittled by the other wife, Elkanah, and continually humiliated because she had no child, she was barren
11. We looked at the area of put down words, words which put people down, words which have a spirit content, a spirit of murder and death and when you've been exposed to put down words you feel belittled, diminished, crushed and withdrawn on the inside
12. And what happened was you just get put down and belittled, and those words ring in your ears for years
13. In his naivety, he belittled the entrant for lack of creativity, imagination, and inspiration, and from that day forward had vowed never to taste cheesecake again
14. But Ren Fengping could not be belittled! He extended his hands and fan and
15. Women should not be treated as house helps or belittled in their undertakings
16. “Because I needed you to show me how you won’t put up with being belittled
17. “And Sage has never been arrogant about her power or belittled anyone in her family,” Anna said angrily
18. He belittled us and insulted Samuel
19. Why we are so restless till we have pulled down, belittled, be smudged? You'll say that without a little malice talk would grow very dull; you'll tell me it is the salt, the froth, the sparkle, the ginger in the ginger-beer, the mustard in the sandwich
20. “Useless priest I could have told you that,” the king belittled
21. The entire Existentialist movement after the 2nd World War: was quickly forgotten, belittled, and ignored
22. Over and over and over: the first flowering of good intentions good motives, good acts, good thoughts, good human emotions and feelings have been systematically attacked, belittled, ignored, laugher at, pooh-poohed, derided, poisoned, sabotaged, twisted, turned and reversed into evil
23. Never to be cast aside or belittled again, but instead to be respected as women with a voice over the affairs of their own lives
24. Considered useless and a complete failure by her family, she was sent to the abbey at a young age, where Rowena manipulated and belittled her until she became afraid of her strengths and impeded by fear
25. When Wordsworth was enthroned they carried pocket copies; and when Shelley was belittled they allowed him to grow dusty on their shelves
26. Of course this excited a curiosity so vast that it almost belittled the main matter—but the Welshman allowed it to eat into the vitals of his visitors, and through them be transmitted to the whole town, for he refused to part with his secret
1. Poseidon comes to his aid and saves him, but Ajax, acting out of his stupid arrogance, belittles the gods and brags that he had saved himself
2. We’ll pick up again the theme of envy that we already touched on when we looked at how Ulysses deals with a Phaeacian prince who belittles him, so we can develop it more completely
3. This theology belittles the death of Christ
1. During those five days of vacations, Helen didn't stop for a minute criticizing or belittling me over trifles
2. She'd said she was sorry, for belittling him in front of his son
3. anger constructively in communicating our needs without belittling or destroying
4. Yeah, we know how that one turned out and I am not belittling Mr Roosevelt before you get upset for I admire all U
5. “After we do IT baby, you’re supposed to smoke … haven’t you seen any movies in your life before,” he said in a belittling tone, “… after you have sex you’re supposed to smoke a cigarette … any girl of mine needs to know how to smoke a cigarette after we have sex
6. The man accused Steele of belittling the achievements of that and similar programs designed to assist blacks
7. “Would you not wish to? He has spent years of his life belittling me and taking what is mine
8. She didn't attend to Dory's carping, to her belittling six-hundred bucks as slave wages, but she responded to the other women as they attempted to gratify their curiosity
9. How belittling, she
10. was belittling him, it seemed
11. Praise was redundant, embarrassing, patronizing and belittling
12. Standing beside them, talking real gentle to them in a completely belittling tone, was Peter
13. Without belittling their origins I will present a very
14. Without belittling their origins I will
15. The Count changed his tone in asking why Marisha was belittling Polish arms
16. You cannot remain in the presence of a mocking, laughing, belittling, putting down person
17. It would help if you got rid of all negative, scorning, mocking, belittling stuff that you're exposed to
18. Some of you would have been in school, and would have had words belittling you because of the way you looked, some defect, some kind of thing you couldn't do, maybe it was a reading problem, maybe it was some other kind of thing
19. ” she said questioningly, feeling she was reciting the obvious and not wanting to sound belittling
20. accuses the other, in venomous and belittling terms, of lacking
21. I think the key here is that the "asshole" has no empathy for the person they are belittling and are so centered on their own agendas that they
22. Part of him believed that Mitch thought he was protecting her, belittling how much she meant to him
23. As I told you before, the seeds were planted in China by the British who caused ruin and humiliation with their cargoes of opium and their belittling domination of my people
24. belittling him for not seeing them
25. � She attended the class, didn't do much, and she received her "cute" and belittling grade
26. Being head of the house hold is not belittling nor is it a
27. After belittling Rogers, Shultz and the cabinet in general, Nixon then four months later to the day orchestrated one of the supreme presidential stroking sessions
28. belittling remark about her, so naturally it seems strange to me that you should elect to do the unselfish thing and stay here with her during this shelling
29. This night the woman of his belittling deprecations was thinking how great and good her husband was
30. Admitting you’ve a belittling prick for a father can scarcely hurt your case with our Karyl
