Sentence examples for societal contempt from inspiring English sources

And to follow Sylvia Barrett on her exhausting and exhilarating trajectory was to see, in fictional form, many of the teachers I have admired for doing their valiant work in obscurity, at best, and amid societal contempt and scapegoating, at worst.

Dickens draped his tale of Coketown, a fictional Victorian factory city, with contempt for a wide range of societal ills: rampant industrialization and pollution, worker exploitation and widening income gaps, even England's rigid divorce laws.

But capitalism, in its most extreme form, is the mirror image of Communism — cold, inhuman, inhumane, intractably greedy, and full of contempt for the individual, as well as for societal ideals as a whole.

Not contempt.

Beneath Contempt.

Contempt replaces community.

"Success breeds contempt.

Eventually contempt was bred.

It showed contempt.

Mr. Gilani chose contempt.

Learn contempt from him.