Dereliction in a Sentence  ðŸ”Š

Definition of Dereliction

the neglect or disregard for something or someone

Examples of Dereliction in a sentence

Riots brought about the dereliction of looters who could care less about the shop owners when they vandalized their stores.  ðŸ”Š

Due to the dereliction in the performance of her duties, the nanny was fired because she would go to parties instead of watching the baby.  ðŸ”Š

Elderly nursing home patients may suffer from severe bedsores due to the dereliction of their caretakers who are not taking care of their patients.  ðŸ”Š

When the farmer began to work another job in the city, the dereliction of his horses caused them to grow skinny from not being cared for.  ðŸ”Š

When the vandals spray painted the churches in the neighborhood, their dereliction could be felt by their lack of remorse for their crimes.  ðŸ”Š

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