demeanin a sentence
demean as in: demeaned herself by being petty
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Her comments were intended to demean the movement.
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She considered it demeaning work, but was determined to make a good job of it.
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Smiling without good reason was demeaning. (source)demeaning = reduced social standing or dignity
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When Walt and Billie suggested that he needed a college degree to attain a fulfilling career, Chris answered that careers were demeaning "twentieth-century inventions," more of a liability than an asset, and that he would do fine without one, thank you.† (source)
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This does not glorify God, it demeans God!† (source)
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Also, no demeaning, sexist, pseudo-macho remarks.† (source)
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Tyrion would not demean himself by begging.† (source)
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Ironically, her logical, if demeaning, reply is the only one that comforts me.† (source)
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She thought it demeaned women.† (source)
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The dolphin is a joyous fellow, his heart uncluttered with the pity that demeans.† (source)
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Though a brother, he considered himself as my master, and me as his apprentice, and accordingly, expected the same services from me as he would from another, while I thought he demean'd me too much in some he requir'd of me, who from a brother expected more indulgence.† (source)
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He watches his tormentors shove him, strike him, push him, demean him.† (source)
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Demeaning posters appeared in both Polish and German, depicting us as grotesque, filthy creatures, with large, crooked noses.† (source)
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He thought I ought not to have demeaned myself by petitioning such low specimens of humanity as the police and the labour bureau staff.† (source)
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With this ecstasy, Which brings me near and nearer to the Gods, Thou gav'st the comrade, whom I now no more Can do without, though, cold and scornful, he Demeans me to myself, and with a breath, A word, transforms thy gifts to nothingness.† (source)
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She never reprehended him but mildly, When he demean'd himself rough, rude, and wildly.† (source)
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