Sentence examples for apparently in contempt of from inspiring English sources

Last week Mr. Ashcroft, apparently in contempt of Congress, refused to release a memo on torture his department prepared for the White House almost two years ago.

If there is no public outcry, our elected officials find it easier to remain in contempt of court, apparently, than to provide a sound education for our children.

But when Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-Texas), while pressing Holder for some documents, made an apparently offhand comment concerning the vote in 2012 to hold the attorney general in contempt of Congress, Holder bristled.

Gen. Richard V. Secord in contempt of Congress for failing to allow congressional access to Swiss bank accounts that apparently were used to funnel profits from the Iranian arms sales to the Nicaraguan rebels.

"I find you in contempt of court.

Donaldson held Baker in contempt of court.

Vollmer was ultimately held in contempt of court.

He has accordingly been found in contempt of Congress.

Violators could be held in contempt of court and fined.

– Howell Murray Judge Holds Himself in Contempt for Failing to Silence His Cellphone Blogs.wsj.com | A judge recently found himself in contempt of his own court after forgetting to silence his phone.

"And we just sat there in contempt of it.