scorn
noun
open or unqualified contempt; disdain.
will scorn
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future tenseof scorn.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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To catch rats, means you will scorn the baseness of others, and worthily outstrip your enemies.
From Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition by Gustavus Hindman Miller
So long as we have such men as Beverley amongst us, England will scorn the foreign yoke and stand forth triumphant, first in peace, first in war.
From The Amateur Gentleman by Jeffery Farnol
"My lord will scorn the thanks of the poor Morisco," said Abdoul, humbly.
From Calavar or The Knight of The Conquest, A Romance of Mexico by Robert Montgomery Bird
In reverent heed whereof I ne’er will scorn The boon he brings, but plant him in our land.
From The Seven Plays in English Verse by Sophocles
Encourage them then, with your purse, voice, and pen, And while other philanthropists dally, They will scorn all pretense and put up a stout fence On the cliff that hangs over the valley.
From Poems Teachers Ask For Selected by readers of "Normal Instructor-Primary Plans" by Various
