Sentence examples for growing scorn from inspiring English sources

By doing it, Wie signaled that she was no longer content to accept the sponsor's exemptions that had earned her little beyond the jealousy and contempt of many of her peers and the growing scorn of the public that had cheered her as a teenager but was turning on her as she continued to fail to meet their — and her own — expectations.

His self-loathing entwines with his growing contempt for peaceful, prosperous places, and he scorns "the complacency of Western societies".

This raises such important questions: Does growing inequality intensify scorn and envy?

In a single move, Putin widened his base while acknowledging that the governing party — a growing target of scorn — is no longer capable of delivering a resounding victory on its own.

Where Rat comes from, kids grow up scorning and, of course, envying the children of the rich, "slathered in suntan lotion and made to wear hats so their skin won't burn..

Ms Ali says a growing number of people scorn first-cousin marriage, including herself, though she did marry a cousin.

As Ybarra writes, "The sources of bitterness that fueled this reaction were many: rural rancor toward urban elites, nativist dread of encroaching minorities, fundamentalist anxieties over the spread of secular values, Jeffersonian scorn for a growing and activist government".

Oddly, the good father who wrote so poignantly about growing up without a daddy scorns the paternal aspect of the presidency.

It has lost support.For the past 12 months, opinion polls have shown backing for the movement (its activists scorn the word "party") growing inexorably.

The first episode, in which Claudius grows up alternately scorned or ignored, was proof that radio drama can be just as appealing as event TV, leaving you determined to make a date with Classic Serial for the next five weeks and possibly force your children to listen too.

Despite their numbers and their growing political influence, they still felt, in Huckabee's words, scorned and mocked.