detraction in a sentence
n.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
Detraction refers to the action of taking away from the worth or value of something, often through criticism or disparagement.
Sample Sentences
- Detraction from her achievements only fueled her determination to succeed.
- The constant detraction of his colleagues made the work environment increasingly toxic.
- Despite the detraction from critics, the film went on to win several prestigious awards.
- She refused to let any detraction overshadow the hard work she had put into the project.
- His detraction of her ideas was unwarranted and ultimately led to a missed opportunity for collaboration.