Sentence examples for title of contempt from inspiring English sources

The name Timur Lenk signified Timur the Lame, a title of contempt used by his Persian enemies, which became Tamburlaine, or Tamerlane, in Europe.

He added that the group, which admitted liability at the start of the action, was pleased that the judges recognised none of the Mirror titles had been found guilty of contempt for more than 50 years, and stressed: "We accepted a long time ago that this was a serious error of judgment to publish this article.

That name could be a film-nerd inside joke, as might be the frequent repetition of the word "contempt," the title of another beautifully shot, luridly sensual study of jealousy and power (directed by Jean-Luc Godard).

The title can be read as a warning against the kind of contempt for the other side that has historically diminished religious and nonreligious worldviews alike.

The definition of contempt.

Each full of contempt for the other.

His customer was an object of contempt.

Familiarity breeds the opposite of contempt.

There was a good deal of contempt for the Iranians.

Such moments verge on the "snobbery of contempt".

For that, he has been convicted of contempt.