"contempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Now he has expressed his contempt for the interest of the state attorney general's office in the matter.
- You use someone's first name to express familiarity or contempt.
- I'm the only person I know who doesn't express routine contempt for all the lawyers in the world.
- And more often than not, he would express contempt for the craft of acting.
- A related usage is in expressing contempt for something or someone.
- He had never known the human voice could express such corrosive contempt, before.
- For the next 50 years, he and the Soviet regime expressed mutual contempt.
- I suggest that a better way to secure our future is through asking questions, not expressing contempt.
- It is a long time since the two houses, by overwhelming votes, have expressed such contempt for a President's foreign policy.
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