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How to use the word scorned in a Sentence?

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Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned!

– Unknown

added by calvin.balsam
1 year ago

} Donald Trump lashed out at Elon Musk like a scorned lover, complaining to the crowd late Saturday.

– Dean Obeidallah

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There are still very closed-off aspects to society here; it's really hard to talk about personal things - especially for men, who since the old days have scorned 'letting things out,'.

– Yoshie Otsuhata

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Beware a nice mans scorned

– Mark Edward Fischbach

added by anonymous
5 years ago

Think our sisters have begun leaking like mad, scorned and worried and political, they're kicking in to overdrive.

– Peter Strzok

Found on CNN
5 years ago

She wanted him to revoke his parental rights, and he said, ‘No, I want to be in my child’s life,’ when you read the messages, I believe you could tell that they were written by a female that was scorned.

– Carl Moore

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The purpose of that website is to blackmail women whose private and intimate photos had been published without their permission, some of the photos came from scorned lovers, some came from hacked emails, some came from stolen cell phones, and some came from victims who didn't know they'd been photographed.

– Deputy Attorney General

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Hell hath no fury like a liberal scorned.

– Dick Gregory

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.

– William Congreve, The Mourning Bride, 1697, act III scene 8

added by anonymous
13 years ago

A patriot is mocked, scorned and hated; yet when his cause succeeds, all men will join him, for then it costs nothing to be a patriot.

– Mark Twain

added by anonymous
13 years ago

At the beginning of a great national change, the patriot is a scarce man: scorned, ridiculed and forgotten. When his cause succeeds, however, all men will join him, for then it costs nothing to be a patriot.

– Mark Twain

added by anonymous
13 years ago

One man scorned and covered with scars still strove with his last ounce of courage to reach the unreachable stars; and the world will be better for this.

– Joe Darion, "The Impossible Dream"

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.

– Milton Friedman

added by anonymous
14 years ago

One man scorned and covered with scars still strove with his last ounce of courage to reach the unreachable stars and the world will be better for this.

– Miguel de Cervantes

added by anonymous
14 years ago

We shall find no fiend in hell can match the fury of a disappointed woman,scorned, slighted, dismissed without a parting pang.

– Colley Cibber

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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