Sentence examples for contemptible creature from inspiring English sources

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(And even if it wasn't simple, there was no way to know that from the outtakes). For the first time ever, the world saw Zarqawi's weak side: a pudgy, vulnerable, even contemptible creature who can't fight like a real warrior.

The later parts, after the introduction of the male characters Clive and Hilary's other admirer, the contemptible "Creature" are, according to Motion, overlaid with male self-disgust, a theme taken up in Larkin's two published novels and in his later poetry.

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"The New Republic," he wrote in "Anticipations," would have no use for "a multitude of contemptible and silly creatures, fear-driven and helpless and useless, unhappy or hatefully happy in the midst of squalid dishonour, feeble, ugly, inefficient, born of unrestrained lusts, and increasing and multiplying through sheer incontinence and stupidity".

Surely the sobbing of a human creature in extremis is testimony not worth having, as well as testimony extracted by the most contemptible means?

Too contemptible.

It's contemptible.Yikes.Yikes

It's the contemptible fleecing the contemptible.

Not everyone is contemptible.

Purely contemptible psychiatric quackery.

The decision is contemptible.

That is contemptible.

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