Sentence examples for despicable one from inspiring English sources

True to form for sports fans, there was a lot of complaining, starting with Nick Paumgarten: It's bad enough that the Thanksgiving football lineup must always be anchored by a lousy team (Detroit) and a despicable one (Dallas).

Of course a likable character isn't inferior to a despicable one; of course a movie that presents sordid characters isn't by that fact better than one that presents amiable or admirable ones (though that's what Shone seems to think I'm saying).

As a non-Zoo reader, it would be easy to read the current stories and imagine this incident as an unfortunate, despicable one-off.

Despicable ones.

"Everyone I know in North Korea who's spent time with foreigners has spent time with some really despicable ones and some really awesome ones.

It's a very character-driven novel, and you will find yourself falling in love with even the most despicable ones.

Vincent Canby, reviewing it for The New York Times, called it "a despicable movie, one that raises complex questions in order to offer bigoted, frivolous, oversimplified answers".

Our forebears considered casting a "secret ballot" cowardly, underhanded, and despicable; as one South Carolinian put it, voting secretly would "destroy that noble generous openness that is characteristick of an Englishman".

There is that possibility, the hazard of a self-deprecating and self-abnegating approach to the High Holidays, an experience of prayer to make us feel tiny and despicable - one from which we walk away saying to ourselves it must be fair, after all, when the world fails to shine with divine light, and berating ourselves for expecting such splendor in the first place.

Steve Carell has, on average, one despicable thought every six months.

"Despicable duo," wrote one commenter on a right-wing blog.