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    Use "scornfully" in a sentence

    scornfully example sentences

    scornfully


    1. When I tell her I earn no more than 160,000 drachmas per month, she looks at me scornfully and says: “You work in the production department, I work in the sales department -that's the difference! There is only one kind of work that's worth the while today, and this is sales!” she concludes triumphantly


    2. When I lie to him that I have some previous experience but not much, he spits out scornfully: “When I was in junior high school, all my classmates, boys and girls, had sexual relationships! And we sniffed at those girls who were still virgins at the age of 13!”


    3. Whenever I confide in her I like some stranger on the road, she says scornfully: “Only silly women fancy such men!”


    4. Aunt Beatrice, Walter's wife, took the emerald that Ningla left me and scornfully said that tramps and whores were not deserving of good things


    5. about?’ They looked at him rather scornfully, which


    6. The driver halfway looked over his shoulder and chuckled scornfully


    7. “What purpose?” he asked scornfully


    8. ’ He stared at the man scornfully


    9. How easy, though, to reflect scornfully at his younger, naïve former self


    10. One of the procrastinators noticed and sniggered scornfully

    11. “Your brother’s? That’s ridiculous,” she said and looked scornfully away, unabashedly dismissive in her expression


    12. The policeman reacted scornfully, “You are aware that German nationals can no longer inherit from Polish estates, are you not? This law was passed by the liberation government


    13. He looked scornfully at


    14. "You are a coincidence!" said Walter scornfully, turning still whiter


    15. "Do you believe that?" asked Nan scornfully


    16. scornfully, his attention shifting as the ward door swung open


    17. There was silence on both sides as Bill looked between Lucky and me scornfully,


    18. Adele was laughing at me now, and she laughed even more scornfully


    19. As they came near to the better tower of the two the parrots circled round them with loud cries of "Chack, chack, chack!" Tim leapt into the air as if he thought he could get them, but they only called scornfully to him


    20. 'Are they better than the pirates?' she asked scornfully

    21. Yar Afzal grunted scornfully and sheathed his weapon with a gesture that was the apex of insult


    22. “If you had been bitten, you would be dead,” he said scornfully


    23. “The brothers of the Saudi girl,” he scornfully said


    24. ‘The whisky?’ He scornfully looks at me


    25. ” says Suzy scornfully


    26. Joey looked at her scornfully


    27. Mustering her last bit of strength, she smiled scornfully


    28. He knocked over easels and splattered paint on the other boys work laughing scornfully at their protests


    29. ” He looked scornfully at Lord Ashburn who merely responded with a curt nod but largely ignored the religious ramblings and sermons as was evident by the removed expression on his face


    30. and flapped and squawked scornfully

    31. “All in the name of America,” Wickland said scornfully


    32. “You say that as though I had a say in the matter,” said Tripp scornfully, “but it suits me fine


    33. He looked down at the worlds press scornfully


    34. The gathered witches laughed scornfully as the first shots rang out - for what could harm them in the presence of the Shadow Witch? But the laughter turned to screams of shock and fury and pain as the bullets ripped through, killing and maiming


    35. muttered scornfully under his breath, “You aren’t the only one


    36. Khris said scornfully, “Destiny? You’re just spewing the


    37. However, they refused to give them anything and scornfully sent them away because most of these poor people had no income at all, except the people of Damascus… but why?


    38. ” “You helped him all along, didn’t you?” Anna glared at her, while the others looked on scornfully


    39. “He is so much like a baby,” he said scornfully


    40. Roth laughed scornfully, but a part of him was nearly frightened by the vehement child’s

    41. She tries to unravel the dirty bandage while she scornfully looks over her shoulder at the rest of the crew


    42. “Seriously? You’re still on about that Audi?” Wyatt said scornfully


    43. Richard and his companion laughed scornfully,


    44. 'The police?' she repeated scornfully


    45. Madame Defarge looked at her scornfully, but still with something of Miss Pross's own perception that they two were at bay


    46. Suddenly Raskolnikov looked scornfully at Porfiry


    47. But tell me, traitor, when did I by word or sign give a reply to thy prayers that could awaken in thee a shadow of hope of attaining thy base wishes? When were not thy professions of love sternly and scornfully rejected and rebuked? When were thy frequent pledges and still more frequent gifts believed or accepted? But as I am persuaded that no one can long persevere in the attempt to win love unsustained by some hope, I am willing to attribute to myself the blame of thy assurance, for no doubt some thoughtlessness of mine has all this time fostered thy hopes; and therefore will I punish myself and inflict upon myself the penalty thy guilt deserves


    48. Brooke wouldn't write such stuff as that," she added, scornfully tossing down the paper


    49. Touchin, isn't it?" answered Jo scornfully


    50. Edward will be in when he hears of it! To have his love used so scornfully! for they say he is monstrous fond of her, as well he may






























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    Synonyms for "scornfully"

    contemptuously contumeliously disdainfully scornfully

    "scornfully" definitions

    without respect; in a disdainful manner