Sentence examples for superficial contempt from inspiring English sources

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But his was a mind of penetration and power, trained upon Aristotle, David Hume, Bishop Joseph Butler, and Richard Whately, and his superficial contempt for logic and dialectic blinded some readers into the error of thinking his mind illogical.

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He delights in popular idiocy — O.K., who doesn't? — but his mean, superficial skimming of demotic culture and his knee-jerk, though sometimes warranted, contempt for the pretensions of fine art make Jeff Koons seem like a paragon of spiritual generosity.

Not contempt.

Beneath Contempt.

Nothing superficial".

Contempt replaces community.

"Success breeds contempt.

Eventually contempt was bred.

It showed contempt.

Mr. Gilani chose contempt.

Learn contempt from him.

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