have slighted
- present perfect of slight.
Example Sentences
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Memorably, Ridley was seen to have slighted McQueen, by neglecting to thank him in his acceptance speech.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 29, 2017
The incident that appears to have slighted the finance minister came in the midst of budget-drafting last month.
From Economist ● Jan. 6, 2010
It is one of the anomalies of this campaign that Richard Nixon, with an almost Lyndonesque thirst for "consensus," seems to have slighted those other battles.
From Time Magazine Archive
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I have slighted the cherished girl, the dear one.
From Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. by Sienkiewicz, Henryk
You have slighted my advice, and at times have even threatened the adviser.”
From Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion by Tucker, St. George