Sentence examples for a trace of contempt from inspiring English sources

When she went to collect some money, Kevin Spacey threw in some bills and said, with more than a trace of contempt, "This is a tip for you".

What I remember most about that game is that, after one incompletion, Burrough walked over to me and said — with a trace of contempt — "I dropped that," letting me know I had nothing to do with the incompletion.

I think there's a trace of that on this record: it's contempt and anger.

Not a trace of mud.

A trace of cushion.

There was a trace of woodworm damage.

Without a trace of a smile, Mlle.

A trace of mineral smoke rises.

They're poetic, a trace of a trace".

A trace of an accent, perhaps.

Only a trace of reflection nebulosity remains.