Disregarded

Examples

• How could his will be disregarded? Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
• He disregarded all social traditions, and drew his officers from every class. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Her imagination was busy, her reflections were pleasant, and the pain of a sprained ankle was disregarded. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
• Mine now fell, disregarded by me, down my pale cheek. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• I still remained in the gloomy first classe, forgetting, or at least disregarding, rules I had never forgotten or disregarded before. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• By this means the attention of the public was fixed on that paper, and Keimer's proposals, which we burlesqued and ridiculed, were disregarded. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• Poor Isaac was hurried off accordingly, and expelled from the preceptory; all his entreaties, and even his offers, unheard and disregarded. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• Duty, affection, every thing was disregarded. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
• He was disregarded, and early in September the inevitable massacre occurred. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Solomon was the first of the kings of Judah who disregarded this ordinance. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• That meant that fortunes could be made in the hitherto disregarded cotton fields of the South. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• Holmes disregarded the outstretched hand and looked at him with a face of granite. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• He has hitherto honoured his reputed parents and disregarded the flatterers, and now he does the reverse. Plato. The Republic.
• But they will as yet hardly have a distinct name, and from being only slightly valued, their history will have been disregarded. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• But the need for unification against the greater powers that moved outside the Greek-speaking world, the Greek mind disregarded wilfully. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• It was but a few days after the poor mother had gone to her lonely burying-place; and was laid, unwept and disregarded, in a vault full of strangers. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• They disregarded the bearing of their science on the practical needs of life. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.

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