Sentence examples for so contemptible from inspiring English sources

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This would be merely juvenile if it weren't so contemptible.

"I have never seen so contemptible and irresponsible a situation...

This is why the aimless standing around and waiting that Cavafy so brilliantly evokes in "Waiting for the Barbarians" is so contemptible.

~~~ Although they were distinct and in many ways antagonistic, the folk revival and the Beat scene shared certain ancestral connections in the Depression-era Left, and this may help explain why the liberal critics thought the Beats were so contemptible.

Quoting from an essay entitled "White Man, What Now?" by the novelist Matthias Politycki, Caldwell wonders why Europeans today feel so "contemptible and small, ugly and asexual" before Asians and Africans.

So contemptible.

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To continue to do so is contemptible and cruel.

And that is why Spacey's statement is so utterly contemptible.

("What is it about the left that it attracts so many contemptible, vicious and anti-social people these days?" Lord Tebbit, one of her former cabinet ministers, said to The Telegraph).

So wasteful and contemptible".

Neither Sven the man nor his professional legacy are nearly so one-dimensionally contemptible as is currently being made out by tabloids and broadsheets alike.

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