Sentence examples for of contempt from inspiring English sources

Suggestions(5)

of mockery

of derision

of defiance

of affront

of neglect

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The definition of contempt.

The Guardian - TV & Radio

Each full of contempt for the other.

The Guardian - Opinion

To me it's a kind of contempt".

The New York Times - Magazine

His customer was an object of contempt.

The Guardian - Lifestyle

Familiarity breeds the opposite of contempt.

The Guardian

There was a good deal of contempt for the Iranians.

The New Yorker

Such moments verge on the "snobbery of contempt".

The New Yorker

For that, he has been convicted of contempt.

The New Yorker

He was convicted of contempt but appealed and won.

Encyclopedia Britannica

"It had become their cackling chuckle of contempt".

The New Yorker

Similar(1)

Two down in the summer of contempt.

The Guardian - Opinion

More suggestions(14)

of breach

of insult

of humiliation

of denigration

of condescension

of violation

of disregard

of obstruction

of outrage

of contravention

of disrespect

of scorn

of flouting

of trampling

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