(1) It is almost as if the more amazing our accomplishments, the more we must deprecate them.

(2) A series of recent cases have tended to deprecate the value of confidentiality in witness statements.

(3) What I deprecate is persistent indulgence

(4) Oh, and it seems that the tactic is to look deprecatingly at each item you are interested in, lest someone else think you are getting excited and start bidding against you.

(5) It has as its mortal enemies the deprecative and the depressing.

(6) Back then we deprecated the literal, physical world.

(7) He has a proposition for James, which he puts to him in deprecative terms typical of their mutual origins.

(8) He smiled deprecatingly and I noticed the new gaps he had in between his teeth.

(9) It is only to be deprecated in so far as there is a danger, which experience shows to be no trifling one.

(10) These traditions, unspoken though they are, generate a competitive tension which leads to the use of deprecative gossip and other acts meant to sabotage a comrade competitor's status.

(11) The city critics and deprecators needed to know that there were processes being put in place, strategies being developed and people still committed to the revival of the city.

(12) Their efforts deserve praise rather than deprecation .

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(14) On this view, the following version would be deprecated .

(15) Luck is a concept that is deprecated in our go-getting entrepreneurial society.

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(17) Without in any way deprecating entrepreneurship and ingenuity, its power stems from its command of money and what money can buy.

(18) The winners were expected to feel proud and probably did, but they had to express their pride in a culture that deprecates the open expression of such feelings and so they used humour.

(19) Rather, he spends most of his time deprecating our political system and telling readers it's not worth getting involved in.

(20) This sort of deprecation needs to stop if we ever want to feel proud of who we are.