"contempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- "The outdoors," I told him, trying to conceal my contempt for his lack of perception.
- He had made no attempt to conceal from Sara his contempt for the young man.
- Nor did he conceal his contempt for the students whose work he examined.
- The mountain man made no effort to conceal his contempt for the marksmanship of the participants.
- He was making no attempt to conceal his contempt and anger.
- Peter looked at her, making little effort to conceal his contempt.
- She stared at the frizzy-haired woman and didn't bother to conceal her contempt.
- He has not even tried to conceal his contempt.
- They did their best to conceal their contempt for her husband's newspaper, but she sensed it all the same.
- "In America," said Calvin; and because the conversation was private, he did not conceal his contempt.
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