Sentence examples for because it was beneath from inspiring English sources

"Science fiction was one of those places, particularly during the McCarthy era, where you could write whatever you wanted, because it was beneath contempt," he says.

When the interview began, Lauer asked Bair and Born a perfunctory question about their roles in anticipating the financial crisis, then turned to Kennedy to ask about tabloid rumors that her children had begged her to quit New York's Senate-appointee contest, because it was "beneath" her.

Pale Male liked his open Penthouse above a top-story window because it faced southwest, protecting it against the winds and because it was beneath a cornice, protecting it from the rain.

They don't brag of their own volition and they don't let other people make them brag, because it's beneath them to trumpet their own fabulousness at a job interview or anywhere else.

It is not merely the root of the eukaryotic "tree" but a very long branch indeed (which I describe as a trunk because it is beneath the base of the eukaryotic tree).

The usual answer is that de Vere used a pseudonym because it was considered beneath the dignity of hereditary noblemen to ascribe their names to publicly performed plays.

"She resisted because she thought it was beneath her," said Laurence Meltzer, a cousin.

Jeremy, a committed Christian, says he knew he was gay from puberty but couldn't pursue his true feelings because "people thought it was beneath contempt.

(His ego was permanently injured yet permanently inflated; he wrote his famous line "I do not want to belong to any club that will accept me as a member" in a letter to said club, not because he hated himself but because he actually felt that it was beneath him to belong to the club and expressed himself with characteristic ironic aggression).

"smear" of Marian, saying it was "beneath contempt". because they confirmed her husband's own racist views.

"The Freezer Chest," your story in this week's issue, opens on a ferry that's sailing from Denmark to England with "the North Sea beneath us, black because it was January".