Disregarding
[,disri'ɡɑ:dɪŋ]
Definition
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Disregard
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Examples
- He has, however, retained some degree of self-respect, he continued, disregarding my remonstrance. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
- She destroyed her prestige by disregarding her own teaching of righteousness. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- I still remained in the gloomy first classe, forgetting, or at least disregarding, rules I had never forgotten or disregarded before. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- So all I've come about, is jest this here,' said Sam, disregarding the interruption; 'first, to give my governor's notice--there it is. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Disregarding my presence, she went straight to her uncle and passed her hand over his head with a sweet womanly caress. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
- He turned upon his heel, disregarding the trembling hand which the other held out to him, and we set off for King's Pyland. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- The report is an attempt to deal with a sexual problem by disregarding its source. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- Mr. Woodcourt, disregarding my remonstrances, had hurriedly taken off his cloak and was putting it about me. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
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