Noun : His face and attitude showed the scorn he felt. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used with object) : They scorned the old beggar. ,She scorned my help. From Dictionary.com.
The only thing worse than a woman scorned is a mother whose child is in danger. From Wordnik.com. [Sarah Connor Chronicles Set for Jan Premiere : SF Universe - SF Universe is your Science Fiction central. From SciFi television to movies to books and more. All the latest news, reviews and insights from SciFi experts.] Reference
So all you "scorned" men and women out there please just get over yourselves. From Wordnik.com. [Obama says differences with Clinton 'infinitesimal'] Reference
Hence his willingness to act as guide for this party, after he had refused tempting offers from the "scorned" early that morning. From Wordnik.com. [Polly and Eleanor] Reference
"scorned", berating her publicly constitutes something far more pernicious than "stalking", right?. From Wordnik.com. [feminist blogs] Reference
Donna - Rudy's missus does a star turn as scorned woman. From Wordnik.com. [Special Randy Rudy Edition] Reference
Diana was a woman scorned who developed a masterful fury. From Wordnik.com. [Princess Of The World] Reference
They shouldn't be scorned by people, even within our own community. From Wordnik.com. [He's Out, And Safe] Reference
Instead of guilty individuals being scorned, everybody has been tarnished. From Wordnik.com. [Starr Gazing: Nomar and the S Word] Reference
He felt scorned by his most prized possession leaving him for another master. From Wordnik.com. [Dexter Rogers: Brett Favre: Does Race Factor in Why Favre Gets Special Treatment?] Reference
Today, the vision of full humanhood is battered, scorned, deemed "unrealistic.". From Wordnik.com. [The '30S] Reference
Once scorned or reviled former presidents have a way of becoming elder statesmen. From Wordnik.com. [A Perennial Press Opera] Reference
Perot publicly scorned Reed's overture as "weird" and delighted in the publicity. From Wordnik.com. [Bridge To 2000] Reference
Apologists may dismiss Marianne as a woman scorned, but what she says rings true. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Sigman: The Newtiness of Newt] Reference
In one e-mail posting, he scorned a critic of hip-hop as a "worthless d-- krider.". From Wordnik.com. [A Long, Strange Trip To The Taliban] Reference
He scorned the prior administration for being more concerned about image than action. From Wordnik.com. [No Good Defense] Reference
His State of the Union Message, scorned in Washington, seemed to make sense in Peoria. From Wordnik.com. [Calling Newt's Bluff] Reference
Made up mostly of blue-collar workers and civil servants, the unions are widely scorned. From Wordnik.com. [MOBILIZE THE QUIET MAJORITY] Reference
She was so scorned for speaking Spanish that she decided against teaching it to her kids. From Wordnik.com. [Brown Against Brown] Reference
Yet you fail to make one essential point: that the United States scorned the lessons of 1968. From Wordnik.com. [And What a Turbulent Time It Was] Reference
Nor, after eight years in the widely scorned council, was he credible as a prophet of change. From Wordnik.com. ['The Lesser Of Two Evils'] Reference
Aryan Nation kooks may still kill; but, if caught, they are imprisoned, stigmatized and scorned. From Wordnik.com. [Our New Look: The Colors Of Race] Reference
In the old days, researchers who went public with their petri dishes were scorned by colleagues. From Wordnik.com. [Food News Blues] Reference
Chancellor Gerhard Schroder, scorned for his efforts to criticize Vodafone, was quieter this time. From Wordnik.com. [More Than Meets The Eye] Reference
Not surprisingly, her activism on both fronts was roundly scorned by many of the army's top brass. From Wordnik.com. [At War In The Pentagon] Reference
The Reagan administration, which scorned affirmative-action programs, ordered a study of the GATB. From Wordnik.com. [Test Cases: How 'Race-Norming' Works] Reference
He is left embracing a policy he scorned before the war-giving economic sanctions a chance to work. From Wordnik.com. [Bush's Rude Surprise] Reference
Many of the styles widely worn today were scorned as outrageous absurdities when they first appeared (chart). From Wordnik.com. [Night Of The Living Dead] Reference
Advice from moderates, especially if they had worked in the administration of Bush's father, was generally scorned. From Wordnik.com. [Stealth Warrior] Reference
The civilians were scorned for their lack of military experience, an age-old problem for civilian-controlled militaries. From Wordnik.com. [Iraq's Real WMD] Reference
The book's success shocked publishers who had turned it down and nettled academics who scorned its "journalistic" history. From Wordnik.com. [Eyewitness To The 20Th Century] Reference
That jingoistic definition is carrying a price for the president, who must now go on bended knee to allies he so recently scorned. From Wordnik.com. [Time For A New Patriotism?] Reference
After the war, many of the Lebensborn children grew up scorned as Nazi progeny and tormented by dark uncertainties about their origins. From Wordnik.com. [Hitler's Children] Reference
Japan's backbiting aristocracy scorned Masako as an outsider so contaminated by foreign ideas that she had "forgotten how to wear kimono.". From Wordnik.com. [Like Birds In A Gilded Cage] Reference
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