100 Examples of sentences containing the common noun "scorn"

Definition

Scorn (noun) refers to the feeling or belief that someone or something is worthless or despicable; a lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike. It can also denote the expression of such feelings, often through words or actions.

Synonyms

• Contempt
• Disdain
• Derision
• Disrespect
• Scornfulness
• Mockery
• Ridicule
• Sneer

Antonyms

• Respect
• Admiration
• Esteem
• Approval
• Honor
• Regard
• Reverence

Examples

1. She looked at him with scorn when he made that comment.
2. His scorn for the rules was evident in his behavior.
3. The critics expressed their scorn for the movie.
4. She felt a deep scorn for those who betrayed her trust.
5. His scorn was palpable during the debate.
6. The actor faced scorn from fans after the scandal.
7. Scorn often arises from jealousy and insecurity.
8. They spoke with scorn about the outdated policies.
9. Her scorn for authority figures was well-known.
10. He couldn't hide his scorn for the inept management.
11. The scorn in her voice was unmistakable.
12. They met his scorn with laughter.
13. His scorn was a defense mechanism against his own insecurities.
14. The team faced the scorn of their supporters after the loss.
15. She felt his scorn as a heavy weight on her shoulders.
16. The politician’s scorn for his opponents was clear.
17. The scorn of the crowd left him speechless.
18. She expressed her scorn through sarcastic remarks.
19. His scorn only fueled the fire of the debate.
20. The scorn she received was unwarranted and hurtful.
21. He met their scorn with indifference.
22. The scorn in her tone made it clear she didn’t believe him.
23. Scorn can often lead to misunderstandings.
24. He was quick to show his scorn for the proposal.
25. The scorn directed at the athlete was harsh and uncalled for.
26. Her scorn was a reflection of her own frustrations.
27. They could sense the scorn in her laughter.
28. His scorn revealed his true feelings about the situation.
29. The scorn she felt was difficult to shake off.
30. She tried to ignore the scorn of her peers.
31. The scorn from the audience was deafening.
32. His scorn for their traditions was evident.
33. She felt a wave of scorn wash over her as she listened.
34. They faced scorn for their unconventional choices.
35. The scorn in his heart was hard to conceal.
36. Critics often show scorn for what they don’t understand.
37. His scorn was met with silence from the crowd.
38. The scorn she received made her question her worth.
39. He couldn’t believe the scorn directed at him.
40. The scorn in her eyes spoke volumes.
41. They took his scorn as a challenge to do better.
42. The scorn from the elite only motivated them more.
43. Her scorn was evident in her dismissive remarks.
44. The scorn he felt was deep-seated and painful.
45. They were met with scorn at the town hall meeting.
46. His scorn for the establishment was well known.
47. The scorn she displayed was not just for him, but for others too.
48. They responded to his scorn with resilience.
49. The scorn of her colleagues was disheartening.
50. He tried to hide his scorn, but it slipped through.
51. The scorn in her laughter was cutting.
52. Critics often use scorn to make their point.
53. The scorn of the masses can be a powerful force.
54. She was unprepared for the scorn that followed her decision.
55. The scorn he felt was a product of his own insecurities.
56. They met the scorn of the public with grace.
57. His scorn was a defense against vulnerability.
58. The scorn she felt was unjustified and painful.
59. He couldn't shake off the scorn directed at him.
60. The scorn in their voices was unmistakable.
61. Her scorn was a response to years of frustration.
62. The scorn of the critics did not deter her.
63. He bore the scorn of his peers with dignity.
64. The scorn she felt was a reflection of societal pressures.
65. They attempted to ignore the scorn but it stung.
66. The scorn in his eyes made her heart sink.
67. She felt the scorn from the audience like a slap.
68. His scorn was a mask for his own fears.
69. The scorn directed at her was harsh and unnecessary.
70. She tried to rise above the scorn of her detractors.
71. The scorn they received only made them stronger.
72. His scorn was palpable during the meeting.
73. The scorn she faced was a reminder of her struggles.
74. They expressed their scorn through social media.
75. The scorn from the critics was relentless.
76. His scorn was a reflection of his upbringing.
77. The scorn she felt was justified in her eyes.
78. They faced scorn from the establishment.
79. The scorn in his voice was chilling.
80. Her scorn was a barrier to her healing.
81. The scorn of the audience was hard to ignore.
82. He was surprised by the scorn she showed.
83. The scorn he felt was a result of his choices.
84. Her scorn was a defense mechanism.
85. They faced scorn for their lack of experience.
86. His scorn was a reaction to his own vulnerabilities.
87. The scorn she felt was a heavy burden.
88. They dismissed his scorn as jealousy.
89. The scorn directed at her was unjust.
90. She couldn’t fathom the scorn in their eyes.
91. The scorn from her peers was disheartening.
92. He felt her scorn like a cold wind.
93. The scorn from the critics only fueled her ambition.
94. They met his scorn with unwavering resolve.
95. The scorn she expressed was hurtful.
96. His scorn was a reflection of his own failures.
97. The scorn from the crowd was overwhelming.
98. She tried to rise above the scorn she faced.
99. The scorn he displayed was a warning sign.
100. They chose to ignore the scorn and focus on their goals.