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Meanings of scant ceremony in English
We have no meanings for "scant ceremony" in our records yet.
Usage of scant ceremony in English
1
The conspirators of the poorer class were treated with scant ceremony.
2
So to the waiting-room the prisoners were hustled with scant ceremony.
3
Whereupon, with scant ceremony, he hustled the old man out of the room.
4
Jerking up his sword-arm, he knocked the thane's hand loose with scant ceremony.
5
He's apt to treat with scant ceremony those who offend him.
6
Their leader, a tall, red-headed, serious-looking man, opened the conference with scant ceremony.
7
Poirot bundled everything out on the floor with scant ceremony.
8
He caught her, and with scant ceremony he dragged her back into the room.
9
Turning with a shout, he brought the soldierly, middle-aged gentleman about-face with scant ceremony.
10
Altogether, my aunt used to treat him with scant ceremony.
11
Sanderson tried to balance matters by treating Langdon with scant ceremony when they were alone.
12
In those days "troublesome" blacks were disposed of with scant ceremony.
13
There was scant ceremony of greeting between them, for Berthe Louison impatiently grasped his hands.
14
The man left with scant ceremony, I guiding him down the creek to the main trail.
15
The prisoners were marched out with scant ceremony.
16
She threw back their covers with the scant ceremony of a dispensary dentist opening paupers' mouths.
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Scant ceremony through the time
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