Sentence examples for a contemptuous look from inspiring English sources

The driver threw a contemptuous look back in his direction.

She cast a contemptuous look at the Queen's lady-in-waiting.

He gave me that contemptuous look that border guards all seemed to have: "That is the keyboard.

On the whole they just viewed you as less than human, there was this contemptuous look all the time.

Almost all Black men recognize Martin's contemptuous look and confrontational pose -- it's the one that White cops give us after pulling us over for Driving While Black or even Standing While Black, and then start to interrogate us like we just committed a crime.

Journalists -- good ones, anyway -- are used to slammed doors, contemptuous looks and unreturned phone calls.

Yes, even more so than the years slaving at The Guardian being paid only in magic beans and contemptuous looks from the people who went to Oxbridge.

Jolie, equipped with a range of variable English accents, is imposing in buffalo horns, black leather and super-chiselled prosthetic cheekbones – all the better for shooting contemptuous looks at Elle Fanning's rosily insipid ingenue.

"If you are a citizen of the world, you are a citizen of nowhere," declares Theresa May, deriding a contemptuous elite who look at the working class and "find their patriotism distasteful, their concerns about immigration parochial".

On the track Lyrics, Skepta is more explicit with his attacks, going in on the grime originator by splicing a couple of Dizzee's well-known bars into a contemptuous cuss: "Tell a pussy'ole, look sharp, fix up, where you from?" Konnichiwa is an album packed with Easter eggs for grime fans.

." Hedda throws her a contemptuous glance.