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They took his remark as a joke although he had meant it as a spurn to their stupidity.
They seemed content to sit back and invite Arsenal to come on to them, and the league leaders were not about to spurn the invitation.
For him to spurn the former first lady would be to cause a schism in the party.
Don't spurn organic fertilizers that are low in nutrients, because they're rich in organic matter that turns to valuable humus in the soil.
Geeks store what they do in text and spurn big apps, using plain text editors.
They spurn soya shepherd's pie and nut cutlets, preferring the more exotic polenta with wild mushrooms or Thai stir-fry.
Some gardeners might spurn a plant that usurps and overgrows their garden.
A Ted Cruz may spurn those local politicians, and instead build his campaign upon national organizations.
Mutlaq is painfully aware that his own side will be harmed if they spurn a place at the table of the enfranchised.
The very idea that we would want to appease countries like Syria and North Korea and spurn our own allies is impossible for me to understand.
LaSalvia went on to cite examples large and small of how the Republican Party had continued to spurn gay conservatives.
Such interludes only heightened the edginess which enveloped the stadium, for Celtic were demonstrating the breadth and depth of their ability to spurn chances.
Pragmatism does not allow any country to spurn protective measures, and the price rises were predictable.
He and his team of young ministers spurn the flashing red beacons on official cars that Delhiites so resent.
In a conversation with Charlie Rose, Melinda Gates said that foundations must act as catalysts to spurn governments into action.
To spurn that offered gift in favour of violence is morally and spiritually wrong.
But many companies and advertisers still seem to spurn the older generation, preferring to concentrate on younger, more Internet-savvy customers.
Before you spurn the Alu-Push, you should know that all sorts of things can be packed into a small sunshade.
His aides argued that Miliband could not spurn any platform to make his case to be prime minister to the British public.
Equally, its deliberate decision to spurn the Algiers Agreements, despite publicity gimmicks to the contrary, poses a major threat to peace in our region.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Should you give me the right to vote and deny it to my sister I should spurn the gift.
The bashaw used to come to visit his slave there, and beat, spurn, and revile him.
If we reject and spurn them, we do our utmost to disorganize and disperse them.
Snead, however, did not spurn the hands extended to him when he came floundering and gurgling toward dry ground.
There, Damian, spurn this Jew from the gate shoot him dead if he oppose or turn again.
To spurn the hungry from their door, with naught to satisfy.
No, I will tear his image from my bosom, tread on him, spurn him.
Motor dealer Lookers said its decision to spurn a larger rival had been justified by a sharp rise in half-year profits.
By heaven, if time could so debase my soul I would spurn immortality.
I will answer for it, that mine thinks herself full as clever, and would spurn any body's assistance.
If I pitied you for crying and looking so very frightened, you should spurn such pity.
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