Dismissive has 3 syllables and the stress is on the second syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | The archbishop caused an uproar with his dismissive comments about the nuns' concerns. | |
| 2. | We didn't know how to interpret the dismissive gesture that Tom made with his hands. | |
| 3. | I hate dismissive people. | |
| 4. | Don't you know that you're being dismissive? | |
| 5. | Everybody hates Fadil for his dismissive attitude. | |
| 6. | Before battle was joined they say that someone from Trachis warned him how many Persians there were by saying that when they fired their bows, they hid the sun with the mass of arrows. Dianeces, so the story goes, was so dismissive of the Persian numbers that he calmly replied, "All to the good, my friend from Trachis. If the Persians hide the sun, the battle will be in shade rather than sunlight." | |
| 7. | She was a little bit dismissive. | |
| 8. | In perfect English, Ines Ibbou recorded a message to answer Austrian tennis player Dominic Thiem's dismissive remarks. | |
| 9. | Ines Ibbou, an Algerian tennis player, recorded a message to answer Dominic Thiem's dismissive remarks. | |
| 10. | His dismissive remarks show his deep contempt to the Berber language. |