Want to use Disregard correctly in a sentence? These 20 example sentences show the word in context, together with its meaning and synonyms like neglect or ignore.

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Disregard in a sentence

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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

Example sentences (20)

He was jailed for six weeks due to his ‘flagrant disregard for people and their property’ and his previous record.

Instead, this increasingly absurd organisation presumes to lecture Britain over our supposed disregard for the poor.

Ms McDonald said no one has “any right whatsoever to disregard the views, the fears, the anxieties of the other”.

Officer in the case, PC Louise Jones, said: “O’Driscoll’s disregard for the public’s safety in this case is shocking.

Researchers using eDNA tools usually focus only on the species they’re studying and disregard DNA from other species.

Only hate could drive so casual a disregard for consistency in the application of aesthetic and moral standards.

We tend to see life as a moral crusade, not a political struggle: this “frees” us to disregard both history and power.

The future is bleak for native wildlife anywhere human inhabitants disregard the impact people have on the environment.

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She’s pretty easy-going if you disregard the vomiting, but the carrier and the car bring out the ugly in her.

The Delta state chapter of the Labour Party urged supporters to disregard rumours about a possible alliance with the PDP.

The defence counsel was however quick to assure the judge that his client’s absence was not out of disregard for the court.

The newly elected body appeared to be in complete control of former office bearers in complete disregard to the Sports Code.

It allows operators to optimize resources and disregard invalid odor complaints directed at the landfill.

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

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

Shuaib called on Muslim faithful to disregard what he described as a “campaign of calumny” against Wike.

The tribesmen have been left to fight for too long that they have developed total disregard for the law.

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

So the IRS is rewarded and given the okay to continue its culture of callous disregard for our privacy.

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

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Common combinations with disregard

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • disregard for 116×
  • to disregard 37×
  • disregard the 22×
  • and disregard 15×
  • blatant disregard 11×
  • flagrant disregard 11×
  • complete disregard 11×
  • callous disregard 11×
  • disregard of 11×
  • his disregard

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "disregard" in a sentence?
An example: "He was jailed for six weeks due to his ‘flagrant disregard for people and their property’ and his previous record." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "disregard" from real 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 20 example sentences with "disregard", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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