"contempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Despite widespread contempt for wild nature, it still has the power to rebuild itself says Germaine Greer.
- Lorenz claimed that there was widespread contempt for the descriptive sciences.
- President Bush and Vice President Cheney deserve the widespread contempt they are receiving for this indefensible decision.
- At a time of widespread contempt for government, this example is a coherent metaphor.
- This led to a widespread contempt among Christian who occupied churches and prevented the clergy from celebrating the mass.
- The native plants are emblems of hope, signifying that, despite widespread contempt for wild nature and its unremitting persecution, it still has the power to rebuild itself.
- There was widespread contempt for the 'old gang' of whatever party.
- Meanwhile, anxiety about the impending transformation has taken the form of a widespread contempt for bow ties.
- In Germany, the magazine Der Spiegel is already writing about widespread political contempt - and rightly so.
- His sacking at a critical period for Leeds, when the hooligan element within the club's support had brought them widespread contempt.
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