Sentence examples for Disdainful expression from inspiring English sources

Mr. Picone made Onegin a pale-cheeked young man with a stiff bearing and a constantly disdainful expression.

Wearing a slightly disdainful expression of self-satisfaction, West poses holding a Bible, in a muted green coat with ruffled white shirt.

A fellow student's poison-pen description of Thoreau walking with downcast eyes and a disdainful expression created the perception that he was morose and aloof at Harvard, but later findings have cast doubt on this.

Grumpy Cat, the Internet feline celebrity known for her disdainful expression, has a movie deal.

The tap dancers, accompanied by the saxophonist Stacy Dillard, started things off, aggressively stamping on platforms arranged in an artfully askew manner, while the hip-hop dancers stared back with puffed-up chests and disdainful expressions.

Casting a disdainful look at the neighboring trees, he said in Italian, "My tree is Sicilian.

And with those memorably disdainful facial expressions, sometimes no words at all.

I can tell a client her expression looks disdainful until I'm blue in the face.

"In the critical phase, during which he uses the words, Mr Terry can be seen to be smiling initially, before his facial expression changes to disdainful and contemptuous.

The look was disdainful, even contemptuous, and he looked very comfortable deflecting Federer's uncharacteristic outburst.

Trop., of mental aversion, to be disdainful, scornful, haughty; to disdain, despise, scorn.