Sentence examples for a great contempt for from inspiring English sources

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Ford once said that he had a great contempt for fact, while guaranteeing his accuracy as to impressions.

So I have a great contempt for people who can fill in grant proposals better than they can tune their instruments.

Both movements share with Islamic extremism a great contempt for what they considered "decadent" art.

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The former head of the French military academy, General Vincent Desportes, told Le Monde on 2 September that "President Obama's U-turn reflects a great contempt by the United States for France".

At most I feel a great contempt.

They were running off on their fancy vacations and had contempt for the people I grew up around, they had great contempt for religion.

While Marx had great contempt for the deeply hypocritical deployment of Christianity to justify massive exploitation, and worse, on the part of "successful" capitalists who professed to be Christian, he had respect for some elements in the Christian tradition, as his use of the writings of Thomas More and Martin Luther demonstrates.

In our workaholic culture there's great contempt for the need for sleep.

And while he has great contempt for the two-part lock in American politics generally, he also recognizes the strategic nature of voting - which means votes for third parties ultimately translates to victory of one of the two majors.

Notions of the "will to power" and the Übermensch, burdened with meanings never intended by an author who reserved his greatest contempt for anti-Semites, made Nietzsche the philosopher king of the Nazi state.

Notions of the "will to power" and the Übermensch, burdened with meanings never intended by an author who reserved his greatest contempt for anti-Semites**,** made Nietzsche the philosopher king of the Nazi state.

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