Sentence examples for contemptuous gestures from inspiring English sources

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Real Madrid added: "In light of the investigation, it cannot be concluded that Di Maria is responsible for carrying out offensive and contemptuous gestures towards the public at the Santiago Bernabeu on 6 January and, therefore, he has not committed any fault deserving disciplinary action".

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"Do you have an ice bucket?" I asked sweetly, "and a corkscrew?" "What is this?" he said, with a contemptuous gesture toward the wine.

He cited eye-rolling as an example of a contemptuous gesture that might indicate a lack of skill: "When you see that, it does not bode well for the marriage".

Ms. Spiegel raised her hand over her head, a gesture as large as it was contemptuous.

The gesture would be a sign of weakness, and he knew that adult men are contemptuous of weakness in boys.

But contemptuous?

His response was borderline contemptuous.

Salmond was openly contemptuous.

He was contemptuous.

"Chi?" was his contemptuous reply.

Joyce was contemptuous of psychoanalysis.

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