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How to use deign in a sentence

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They both took quadruple bogey nines and suffered the exquisite torture that golf inflicts on all those who deign to play the game.
O powerful god, he cried, thou who holdest empire over the waves, deign to hearken to an unfortunate man!
In fact, the administration doesn't even deign to tell us the results, normally.
In all the articles maligning students of the past two decades for apathy, the media rarely deign to mention this counterexample.
I think that would be a bit much to ask of it, since it did not even deign to ratify it.
So apparently confident was he of victory that, over the whole period of the campaign, he did not once personally deign to canvass support.
No respectable journalist will consider that a story, or deign to cover it.
Officials do not deign to answer to the public and show contempt for their opponents.
But few deign to explain how the construction of the millions of solar cells required to convert that energy into electricity would be financed.
When Parliament asks a simple question, why did he fire a minister, he will not even deign to answer.
During her surprise visit to Lebanon on 23rd February, US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice did not deign to meet with President Lahoud.
This is a question which his colleague for Outremont did not deign answer the other day, for obvious reasons.
Now all that is missing is for the Emperor President in Prague Castle to deign to sign the Treaty but, anyway, we do seem to be making progress.
I ask you, Commissioner, to ensure that this question reaches the President of the Commission, who did not deign to hear our question.
However, in addition to a high level of reliability, deign, ergonomics and price also play a decisive role in today's market.
You get home and the last thing on your mind is concocting a lavish meal for two or three or however many of your children deign to put in an appearance for this meal!
She didn't deign a reply until she was about three feet away.
Anthony didn't deign a reply because the teacher had now started to speak.
He would never deign me with any sort of acknowledgment, because I was too low on the totem pole.
Should we be grateful for whatever music they deign to release and grade them on a curve because of it?
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Examples from Classical Literature
And she was very glad also that he did not deign to asseverate that he had been ignorant of his half-sister's plight.
Inspector Aylesbury did not deign to reply, or could not trust himself to do so.
Paphnutius, considering cotta as nothing but an idolater, did not deign to reply.
To this Paul did not deign a reply, but the same day he rose one in his class.
Only the yellow dog was still stretched there, and he did not even deign to look up.
So, until Miss Addams should deign to declare herself, it seemed as if whist or dancing might break out at any moment.
Victor, whose foot was on the step of the car, did not deign to turn.
O lady, deign to hold in remembrance this heart, thy vassal, that thus in anguish pines for love of thee.
Wilt thou deign to follow me to my home, by the palatine Bridge?
Mrs. Beasley, whether she heard or not, did not deign to reply.
She would not ask questions or deign to appear excited, not she.
I think he had not thought of the anchor, but he did not deign to explain.
None of these features does intellectualist logic deign to recognize.
Would she, daughter of a loyalist, deign to notice him, a rebel?
She did not deign to accompany this act by a single word of objurgation.
What I have to say is, if you will deign to listen, for your private ear.
She did not deign to answer, but she turned on her heel and went out.
Philip received the keys, but did not deign a word of reply.
His steward might deign to occupy it, but never, certainly, the great landed proprietor himself.
The big one did not deign a look, but walked along, like prince or dook.
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