Sentence examples for element of contempt from inspiring English sources

"There's an element of contempt" on Naipaul's part, she said.

But there is an element of contempt here — toward commercial culture and capitalism — that hints at some of Grass's earlier attitudes.

When Panahi makes a film now, it's an act of political revolt — and, when he films himself making a film, it adds the element of derision, of contempt for the absurd application of absurd laws.

Let us equally confront, with moral force that rises to the level of contempt, the behavior of violent rogue elements and hooligans who terrorize civilians.

Amis enjoys the moral element in contempt, and he is splendidly unperturbed by the prospect of giving offense.

The definition of contempt.

There was a good deal of contempt for the Iranians.

Such moments verge on the "snobbery of contempt".

For that, he has been convicted of contempt.

He was convicted of contempt but appealed and won.

"It had become their cackling chuckle of contempt".