He seemed to deprecate the vigor of my retort and lifted a cautioning hand. |
Since the law confers this public right, I deprecate any attempt artificially to restrict its scope. |
Environmentalists generally deprecate the decline in urban density associated with suburbanization. |
Why do you today deprecate the same that yesterday you induced to perdition? |
This kind of coinage and derivation is a typical process in the creative evolution of language, and is exactly the sort of thing that snoots like to deprecate. |
It gets him nowhere to pull down, to nag at rules, to deprecate authority, to pass judgment on policies of his firm. |