How to use "derogatory" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "derogatory" in popular movie and book plots

  • Infuriated and inebriated, Zulfi hurls derogatory threats to the British on the radio during Julia's show.  - Rangoon (2017 film)
  • But Govinda throws away everything in a drunken stupor, where he makes some derogatory comments about Mumtaz.  - Potugadu
  • David makes his presence felt, when he slaps Muthu (Theepatti Ganesh) one of the rogue workers around for making a derogatory comment.  - Billa II
  • The film is described in its opening titles as a comedy burlesque and is not meant to be derogatory to the army.  - It's a Grand Life
  • Jack turns down the offer, in a derogatory manner.  - Bug Jack Barron
  • However, in his actual school life, Keima is called , a derogatory portmanteau of the two words and.  - The World God Only Knows
  • His advertising is derogatory towards the No.  - The Kalahari Typing School for Men
  • Fisheye's family injected so much fear into society that no one dared to call them anything more derogatory than John.  - The Dragon Can't Dance
  • Meanwhile, Peggy starts talking to "Susie" (actually Elaine) about Elaine, making derogatory comments about her.  - The Susie
  • While he and Sarah are at a dinner party, they overhear several of their "friends" making derogatory comments about him.  - Regarding Henry
  • Realising the impossibility of referring to the pope by that derogatory term, Harry gives in.  - They're a Weird Mob (film)
  • Vanya’s mother, Maria Vasilyevna, who idolizes Serebryakov, objects to her son’s derogatory comments.  - Uncle Vanya
  • After exchanges of derogatory remarks, Ponyboy spits at them.  - The Outsiders (novel)

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