Sentence examples similar to intellectual contempt from inspiring English sources

Similar(60)

His contempt for "intellectual geezers in Hampstead" nonetheless remains uncontainable.

"He held intellectual left-wingers in contempt because he felt they were completely divorced from the reality of the working class," he said.

Not contempt.

Hanson's conspiracy-tinged contempt for intellectuals is now regularly expressed on the pages of the national broadsheet by mainstream centre-right journalists.

There are moments — as Jack talks about, say, attending a play with them, or how Howard dismisses his fellow intellectuals with deliciously Jovean contempt — when you think, "I know just how he feels".

For modern conservatives, it's a language of resentment and contempt toward the intellectual and bureaucratic élites who want to enlarge government.

draped a cloak of intellectual respectability around anti-Muslim contempt.

Elspeth Huxley's lifelong romance with Africa brought her literary celebrity for her lyrical, semiautobiographical reflections on her girlhood in colonial Africa -- "The Flame Trees of Thika" (1959) and "The Mottled Lizard" (1962) -- as well as critical contempt from African intellectuals for her views on British colonial policy and her romanticized picture of colonial life.

At times you feel he almost shares Hayek's contempt for left-wing intellectuals.

For understandable reasons, many academics have responded with barely-disguised contempt to the anti-intellectual generalisations of Gove, Davies and others like them.

contempt for my lack of intellectual power; reading Wells without understanding. . . .

Show more...

Ludwig, your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: