"contempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Just as Climate Change deniers attract massive scorn, so these economic flat-earthers deserve contempt.
- It would suggest also that she deserved not just contempt but at least some small measure of sympathy.
- Anyone who actually uses language evolution as an excuse to justify their lackwitted misuse of the language deserves contempt.
- No mea culpa deserves such contempt.
- In his view, they deserved only contempt.
- She hardly deserves such universal contempt.
- He knew he deserved only contempt for having brought them to that place and buried himself in petty work.
- He deserves contempt not respect and his ability to handle further cases as serious as this should be looked at by the Lord Chancellor's office.
- For Janacek, this deserved only contempt: 'Today's opera.
- I should deserve utter contempt if I dared to suppose that true attachment and constancy were known only by woman.
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