demean

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• Being elsewhere meant that they had choices other than a certain death trapped in a system that worked to devalue, demean, and break their spirits.

• What we are saying … is that there was a campaign — a concerted campaign — to vilify and dismiss and demean, and, frankly, lie about it, the effectiveness of these drugs.

• Women were left out of conversations in the physical office, demeaned, or made to feel like they didn’t belong.

• We sort of demean those fundamental principles of the heart and the soul.

• Behavior that demeans or discriminates against people for who they are has no place here.

• Modern campaigns rarely elevate any subject and have a terrible tendency to demean all who participate.

• Hand it off to a hen-pecked husband or a put-upon assistant and it can demean or belittle.

• The Taliban have said the comments comparing war to a game 'demean' Harry.

• Canadians are generally mistrustful of rules that subordinate or demean women.

• “He is trying to shock whoever finds the body,” said Shepard, who said that Hughes was trying also to demean his victims.

• "Mr. Capt don't demean himself to chambermaids, Miss Lucy," retorted the abigail with angry scorn.

• This comes of your princesses, that turn the world upside down, and themselves to hob and nob with these black baldicoots!