Random word

Explore Disregard through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like neglect or ignore. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

Less frequent word

Disregard in a sentence

Disregard meaning

The act or state of deliberately not paying attention or caring about something.

Synonyms of Disregard

neglect ignore push aside discount brush off brush aside dismiss do by handle treat cut snub mistreatment inattention reject

Using Disregard

  • The main meaning on this page is: The act or state of deliberately not paying attention or caring about something.
  • Useful related words include: neglect, ignore, push aside, discount.
  • In the example corpus, disregard often appears in combinations such as: disregard for, to disregard, disregard the.

Context around Disregard

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 13 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 18 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Disregard

  • In this selection, "disregard" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, blatant, refreshing, flagrant, court, official and pramaggiore stand out and add context to how "disregard" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a flagrant disregard for court and a refreshing disregard for centuries. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "disregard" sits close to words such as demon, distributing and easiest, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with disregard

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Do they disregard our social cues? (6 words)

As a manner of showing his disregard for money, I suppose. (11 words)

Does Germany have any power to do anything about Jooste’s disregard for their law? (15 words)

As someone who never saw the Twitter hype in the first place and who has some real concerns about Meta’s disregard for user privacy, I’m more interested in a cage match between Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg than in testing another Twitter lookalike. (45 words)

A group of fun-loving young American girls explode into the tightly corseted London season of the 1870s, kicking off an Anglo-American culture clash as the land of the stiff upper lip is infiltrated by a refreshing disregard for centuries of tradition. (43 words)

Comedian Paul Whitehouse’s TV programme, Our Troubled Rivers, pulled no punches and should catch the mood of the huge angling fraternity and wider outdoor enthusiasts, about the disregard to the pollution of our rivers. (35 words)

Does Germany have any power to do anything about Jooste’s disregard for their law? (15 words)

Do they disregard our social cues? (6 words)

Example sentences (20)

I think it’s a bad idea to equate his disregard for words with his disregard for the law.

Watch Dobbs display his disregard for the truth as much as his disregard for Americans below, from the August 15, 2019 Lou Dobbs Tonight.

The President was most likely trying to rationalise the repeated decisions of his Government to disregard court orders, which is blatant disregard for the rule of law.

A defining feature of this history was the mining companies’ blatant disregard for worker safety and environmental safeguards.

A group of fun-loving young American girls explode into the tightly corseted London season of the 1870s, kicking off an Anglo-American culture clash as the land of the stiff upper lip is infiltrated by a refreshing disregard for centuries of tradition.

A LAW-breaking Hereford man with a 'flagrant disregard' for court orders has been jailed after he was caught behind the wheel.

And also, to be clear, I don't mean this in any disregard to the asian community, the diversity of our area is a big part of why we live here.

And in that moment we see her selfish unhappiness, and sadly, her disregard for the more careful Sonya.

Advertentie

As a manner of showing his disregard for money, I suppose.

As someone who never saw the Twitter hype in the first place and who has some real concerns about Meta’s disregard for user privacy, I’m more interested in a cage match between Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg than in testing another Twitter lookalike.

A text read by the Forum’s deputy spokesperson, Comrade Mohammed Aminu, also called on the security agencies to disregard the ‘allegation which it described as ‘baseless’.

Comedian Paul Whitehouse’s TV programme, Our Troubled Rivers, pulled no punches and should catch the mood of the huge angling fraternity and wider outdoor enthusiasts, about the disregard to the pollution of our rivers.

Does Germany have any power to do anything about Jooste’s disregard for their law?

Do they disregard our social cues?

Driven by conspiracy theories and a deep distrust of the federal government, the Oath Keepers actively recruit cops and service members who are asked to disregard official orders the group deems unconstitutional.

Dr. Quaicoe said if any delegates choose to disregard these laws, they will be handed over to the police for appropriate action.

Even so, her attorney objected to Streicker’s question and Judge Leinenweber told the jury to disregard Pramaggiore’s answer, but Streicker’s question remains on the record.

First, the finance ministry’s apparent disregard for economic growth and, second, its failure to reflect the true effect of austerity, as well as an ongoing political tug-of-war, on the public purse.

For the government to disregard this and treat us almost like some sort of statistical experiment in order to return to 2019 levels is appalling.

Furthermore, it will send a clear message that multinational corporations cannot flagrantly disregard human rights in the pursuit of profit over people.

Advertentie

Common combinations with disregard

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "disregard" in a sentence?
An example: "I think it’s a bad idea to equate his disregard for words with his disregard for the law." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "disregard" from authentic English texts.
What does "disregard" mean?
Disregard means: The act or state of deliberately not paying attention or caring about something.
What are synonyms of "disregard"?
Common synonyms of "disregard" include: neglect, ignore, push aside, discount, brush off, brush aside, dismiss, do by. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "disregard" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "disregard", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.