Sentence examples for mild contempt for from inspiring English sources

Bloom's Romeo is a philosophical "bad boy," with a mild contempt for squares.

Mild contempt and disdain, yes.

I had always viewed ghostwriting with mild contempt.

Like any shop you reluctantly use regularly, it induces mild contempt and complete self-loathing.

And the British "you lot" has rough edges — it can suggest joshing affection or mild contempt, but coming from an American it's a tad pretentious, eh what?

But the countess married the Graf von Gallenberg in 1803, and in later years Beethoven seems to have remembered her only with mild contempt.

Cheney's book expresses contempt for such soft power.

He displays his contempt for the enterprise by accosting everyone with slurs and profanity that Margery greets with only mild attempts at reprimand.

"Contempt For My Fellow Man".

It shows contempt for the democratic process.

— contempt for those who would regulate it.