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Example sentences for "ignoring"

Lexicographically close words:
ignoraunt; ignoraunte; ignore; ignored; ignores; ignota; ignoto; ignotum; igual; igualmente
  1. Mrs. Bobby, who for the last quarter of an hour, had been determinedly ignoring them both, apparently giving her whole attention to the music and the people, now turned towards them.

  2. They went out at this, ignoring ceremony upon their exit as stolidly as they had done upon their entrance, and a moment later Thorpe called in the Secretary, and despatched a messenger to bring Semple from Capel Court.

  3. Official ignoring of offenses; amnesty, or general pardon; as, an act of oblivion.

  4. I cannot imagine you wilfully or negligently ignoring me," said the writer, but she had a grave suspicion that she was being neglected, and a still graver suspicion that the cause thereof was not excessive sanctification.

  5. And then it struck him as curious that life seemed to be ignoring his ideas and to be taking him forward despite himself.

  6. Thus, when Margaret's pink note announcing the studio-warming arrived, he could not possibly accept the notion of ignoring it, for was he not her true and healthy lover?

  7. Flying low over the grass-tops, and ignoring the hushed rustle of unseen scurriers beneath, he winnowed down the shore to the swamp and plunged into the heart of the leafiest thicket.

  8. Outwardly cold, but boiling within, Hatch stalked slowly homeward, ignoring the scattered poles along the way.

  9. In the meantime, Patrick, utterly ignoring the injunction, simply waited for the foreman to disappear, then proceeded to the dry-house with the barrel and began to fill it with the hot nitrate of soda.

  10. All this because he insisted on ignoring the history he knew so well, and could not be held from bathing in the River Cydnus.

  11. Then he made a kind of half-military motion with his hand toward each of us in turn, ignoring Kagig but intending to convey that we at any rate need not feel anxious.

  12. It is, then, foolish for him to raise such questions as, whether it is not better to aim at intense happiness on the part of the few, to the utter ignoring of the mass of mankind.

  13. Picking up a book, she dropped into a chair and, ignoring him, relapsed into a dignified silence.

  14. Ignoring him, Virginia continued: "He finally asked me to dine with him here and to bring you and Jim.

  15. Flick’s got a couple of the Ready-Made magnates fighting for admission,” said Tootles, ignoring her criticism.

  16. His manner was alternately insolent and condescending; he kept his eyes fixed upon Madame de Corantin, ignoring Bobby's presence completely.

  17. But, in fact, the whole conception is marvelous, and closely agreeing with the latest discoveries in Science, while ignoring all the old psychological system.

  18. In like manner, by means of persuasion, sleep, a temporary oblivion, and the skillfully awakened Will, the same insensibility or ignoring can be effected.

  19. Allied to it is the forgetting and ignoring of all things which annoy, vex, harrass, tease or worry us in any way whatever.

  20. I do not understand," he murmured, ignoring this flippancy, "how he got well so soon.

  21. Ignoring Rock's previous admonition, Pierce knocked the fellow down with a swift, clean blow.

  22. Ignoring his extended hand, she scrambled to her feet and brushed herself again.

  23. Mr. Bronson signaled them to stop, ignoring the fact that they were making similar signs to him.

  24. Colonel Woodruff felt the unwisdom of ignoring the demand.

  25. He ripped it free, ignoring the tear of the fabric.

  26. I think we have indeed been foolish in ignoring this possibility up to now.

  27. A smoke generally leaves me in more genial humor," he continued, ignoring my reticence.

  28. Cheesacre wrote in the singular number, altogether ignoring Captain Bellfield, as he might have ignored his footman had he intended to take one.

  29. MacBirney had the best of reasons for ignoring what had passed.

  30. Indeed, the alternative of ignoring a deepening conviction meant, he realized, that he must part with his self-respect.

  31. She--" Grand came on up the steps, ignoring Jenison, addressing himself to Mary Braddock.

  32. Casey called up a boy and sent off to the performer's cook top for a pitcher of soup, some corned beef and potatoes, ignoring her protests.


  33. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ignoring" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    abjuration; contempt; contradiction; declination; declining; denial; despite; disapproval; discard; dismissal; disregard; exception; exclusion; exclusive; independent; rebuff; recantation; refusal; repudiation; repulse; scouting; spite; violation