Sentence examples for contemptible and from inspiring English sources

These are contemptible and bloodthirsty terrorists".

To continue to do so is contemptible and cruel.

"I have never seen so contemptible and irresponsible a situation...

His Malvolio, for Kenneth Branagh's Renaissance company, was simultaneously hilariously contemptible and very moving.

"Clearly, adults have used Danny Almonte and his teammates in a most contemptible and despicable way".

He told parliament that the claims against him consisted of "disgraceful, contemptible and totally untrue allegations".

While other African Americans celebrated the country and the progress African Americans made, Turner constantly and consistently reminded them about the lynchings and mob violence that were still taking place all over the country, called the American flag a dirty and contemptible rag and damned the country to hell (yeah, before Jeremiah Wright).

Arabic literature has in the past represented them as infidels and a contemptible class, and they have faced corresponding persecution and discrimination.

The dream of the mare being whipped has been suggested as the fullest single expression of the whole novel, symbolizing gratification and punishment, contemptible motives and contemptible society, depicting the nihilistic destruction of an unfit mare, the gratification therein, and Rodion's disgust and horror, as an example of his conflicted character.

The narrative is set in the late 19th century and depicts the early years of the crude and contemptible Flem Snopes and his clan, who by the trilogy's end supplant the dispirited gentry class (represented by the Sartoris family) of Frenchman's Bend, Miss.

Our marriage announcement and wedding photo on Facebook elicited hundreds of these messages from angry bystanders telling us to "fuck off," and calling us "selfish," "contemptible," "disgusting," and "hypocrites".