Sentence examples for deep contempt from inspiring English sources

For the functionaries of the R.T.C., however, he harbors deep contempt.

It is instructive that Gray cannot even perceive the deep contempt for democracy revealed by these practices.

The movie's crude, dippy humor seems motivated by a deep contempt for its intended audience of school-age children (Scott).

It is a deep contempt that assumed revolutionary proportions this year in the form of a news media-ordained anti-corruption movement.

This novel was plainly intended to show its author's deep contempt, however comedically expressed, for all grand schemes, most especially the Rousseauean ones, to improve the human lot.

It is also united, internally and with other European populists, by deep contempt for established parties, with their manufactured leaders, indistinct ideas and alleged complacency before Europe's deep troubles.

But Forsyth, who was an unapologetic partisan of the Biafran cause, reserved his deepest contempt for the British government, which supported the Nigerian blockade.

But his General Secretaryship had turned into a ceremonial reign that had brought communism into its deepest contempt since 1917".

"As always happens when a technocracy harbouring a deep Platonic contempt for democracy attains inordinate power, we end up with an antisocial, dispirited, mindless autocracy".

Sarumpaet later reported that the way the murder was conducted, with Marsinah raped and mutilated, then discarded in a forest, "symbolised the deep, trivialising contempt which men, especially powerful men, feel towards women who dare to speak out".

Deep, shared contempt (the single most predictive emotion indicating the imminent death of any relationship) distills into a rancid disdain, one which penetrates, permanently scars national psyches on both sides of the divide.