Sentence examples similar to represent a contempt from inspiring English sources

They concluded, "Either way, the outcome represents a colossal contempt for ordinary Zanzibari people and their aspirations for democracy".

Police officers opened fire today on rock-throwing demonstrators protesting elections that international observers said represented "a colossal contempt for ordinary Zanzibari people".

Laws creating barriers between impoverished families and public assistance intended for food and shelter represent a particular form of contempt for the poor — we'll help you, these measures suggest, but we won't trust you with that help.

If not, this may constitute a contempt of court.

The contempt for chains represents a brand-obsessed view of place, as if store names were all that mattered to a city's character.

For others, the gig represented a chance to rise and shout their contempt towards the Islamic State and its wish to destroy our "decadent culture".

For others, the gig represented a chance to rise up and shout their contempt of the Islamic State and its wish to destroy the "decadent culture" of the West.

487, from which Sec. 268 of the Judicial Code derives, represented a deliberate Congressional purpose drastically to curtail the range of conduct which Courts could punish as contempt.

It represents their contempt for the social contract.

Separately on Tuesday, the nation's Supreme Court delayed the hearing of a contempt case against Mr. Gilani until March 7, according to a lawyer representing the prime minister.

A contempt proceeding is sui generis.