shun (verb)

1. I always shun cheesy jokes; they never make me laugh.

2. As a child, I used to shun comics and prefer books with more words.

3. She prefers not to watch horror movies and shuns them completely.

4. During World War II, many people shunned new technologies due to the destruction caused by the war.

1. The modernist house shunned traditional ornamentation and embraced clean lines and simplicity.

2. The small town shunned the haunted house, as it was rumored to be cursed with supernatural activities.

3. In the comic series, the superhero is shunned by society after mistakenly being accused of a crime.

4. During the Salem witch trials in 1692, individuals suspected of practicing witchcraft were shunned by their communities and often faced severe punishment.