Sentence examples for contempt over from inspiring English sources

"While commenting on the Washington scene," the Variety reviewer said, "he expressed strong disapproval and contempt over current developments through facial expressions conveying a sneering attitude...

However, United States district judge William Terrell Hodges ruled the actor had shown a "history of contempt over a period of time" for US tax laws.

The judge has repeatedly fined Major Hasan and held him in contempt over his beard, stating that his appearance was a disruption and that he would have him forcibly shaved unless he complied.

The move comes as Representative Darrell Issa, the California Republican who is chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, has threatened to hold Mr. Holder in contempt over the subpoena, which he issued last fall.

Australia loves the song contest more than some of Europe does (I've never seen a Brit respond with anything other than contempt over the unjustness of political voting), so it was nice of Eurovision to let us enter again.

"While commenting on the Washington scene," the Variety reviewer said, "he expressed strong disapproval and contempt over current developments through facial expressions conveying a sneering attitude..... View Article By Jelani Cobb By David Remnick By Jia Tolentino By Joan Acocella.

It remains to be seen whether any lingering contempt will spill over, making for a tetchy affair at Boundary Park four days on, but we suspect the Latics will be better equipped to cope with the loss of goalkeeper Dean Bouzanis, having recalled Alex Cisak from his loan spell at Portsmouth, than Rovers who must make do without striker Iain Hume.

In fact, it bred on the whole, not contempt, but, over time, mutual respect.

Frank's best moments come when his contempt boils over and his inner grouch is released.

Mr. Brennan, who was cited for contempt last month over a particularly heated objection, later slammed his cellphone against a wall.

and feeling both pity and contempt for the over-earnest martyr describing it.