Sentence examples for supposed contempt from inspiring English sources

Nor does his supposed contempt for the Arab world do so.

Their supposed contempt for the arts is not really about the arts, but about themselves: they are not always ready for what the arts offer.

The prisoner, who had been charged with assault and criminal contempt, was supposed to be under suicide watch.

Fear of Ukip is often mixed with contempt for the supposed racism of the Ukip-voting masses.

Mr Trimble's defeat in the assembly elections had been sealed by the refusal of the IRA to decommission its weapons publicly and by Mr Paisley's contempt for his supposed gullibility.

Although we seem meant to see Tamara as a plucky, Bridget Jones-like singleton, Ms. McAfee's amusement at her ignorance sometimes downshifts into snarky condescension and contempt: We're supposed to find it humorous that Tamara knows T. S. Eliot only as the author of "Cats" and thinks the Cultural Revolution took place in Vietnam.

Contempt for the supposed allies.

But he also holds him in moral contempt, especially for his supposed Southern gentility.

His barbs are mostly saved for institutions like churches, who have consistently shown "contempt" towards what their supposed founder reportedly said.

When somebody treats the body supposed to hold them to account with contempt, they are in the wrong job".

The contempt for life and its supposed blandishments is immeasurable, but the words keep pouring forth anyway, as if of their own volition.