Sentence examples for contempt shown from inspiring English sources

Harper's is his utter contempt, shown not once but many times, for Canadian institutions.

What matters is the contempt shown for death and limits and our own peace with ceding the world to those who come after us.

They need not have been surprised at the contempt shown them; they had shown no respect for themselves.And out of those depths they had raised themselves.

Australian critic Alison Croggon had also been unimpressed by this turn of events and by the similar contempt shown for drama, not so long ago, by the Pulitzer prize committee in the US.

After outlining how the United States has undermined and emasculated the United Nations, you recommend that the United Nations take an active part in Iraq's recovery, notwithstanding the continued contempt shown to it by the Bush administration and in the face of unclear United States intentions regarding the formation of a putatively independent Iraqi government.

Economic collapse, the shocking spending by an Obama administration that most analysts agree is in over its head, combined with remarkable contempt shown citizens during the debacle of the healthcare debate and legislation, have mobilised those stakeholders – including women and their families – to take action.

From beneath a black hijab and opaque abaya, glints of the woman's contempt show through.

This news, coming as it does just weeks before UNESCO World Press Freedom Day on May 3, shows the contempt being shown for the principles of press freedom".

A righteous contempt is shown toward administrative pleas to consider cost.

The same is true of the contempt Trump shows for basic democratic norms.

The official reaction was striking, both in its brutality and in the contempt it showed for the EU, a large donor to Moldova, Europe's poorest country.