She Disdained ornaments, a small cluster of some delicate flowers or a single blossom which had mayhap struck her fancy, being the only attempt she ever made to adorn herself beyond the delightfully simple costumes, which were always graceful and airy.
"The Man from Jericho"
Edwin Carlile Litsey
Their view was narrowed by no prejudices, and they Disdained pretense; they toiled with cheerful courage and were as cheerfully willing to hold out an open hand to the stranger and the unfortunate.
"A Prairie Courtship"
Harold Bindloss
Men are deceived every day, and it's forgiven; but slighted, Disdained!
"Monsieur Cherami"
Charles Paul de Kock