was disrespecting
- past progressive of disrespect.
Example Sentences
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There was a confrontation back in June where Joshua felt Dubois was disrespecting him.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2024
I got an email complaint after like week two that I was disrespecting the Blues.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 26, 2021
He countered that I was disrespecting his beliefs and trying to steamroller him into doing something he didn’t agree with.
From New York Times ● Jun. 29, 2021
Philip Juarez, 31, felt like he was disrespecting his father, but knew the pandemic left the family no choice.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2020
But the cap’n didn’t care; now that I know him a bit, I bet he was thinking the stopping of the talk was disrespecting him.
From "The Journey of Little Charlie" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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