But the commander was not dismissing his views.

While some dismiss his views as extreme, the Japanese and others say he reflects an undercurrent of thought that runs throughout the region.

Are we really just dismissing their views?

Yet no serious person in the profession ever dismissed his views.

Initially, they dismissed his views as "fanciful" and did not take him seriously.

He dismissed the college students' views as so much pacifist cant.

But eventually it stopped being so easy to dismiss Mahathir's views.

Astronomers generally dismissed his views and the following they acquired as a "carnival".

Labour would do well to listen to him and not to dismiss his views out of hand.

She was tempted to dismiss his views as madness, but they were not; they were a marvel of clarity.