"speak" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Those four did not know each other, but engaged in a conversation and soon found common ground in speaking contemptuously about Jews.
- "If you've not heard of me," he spoke contemptuously, "you're no seaman."
- He had heard people speak contemptuously of money: he wondered if they had ever tried to do without it.
- I spoke contemptuously, for the idea of the Tinker as a fighting man seemed to me laughable.
- Many Harlem residents spoke contemptuously of the police officers.
- He spoke contemptuously of people who loved creature comforts yet reveled in his own celebrity.
- And he speaks contemptuously of those who truly want to help the homeless.
- She obviously believed that I must have a thousand such as Huard at my beck and call to speak so contemptuously of them.
- Valentine felt he should reprimand Glass, but he wasn't speaking contemptuously of any particular person, just the practice in general.
- The armies themselves spoke contemptuously of chasing drug traffickers as a job better suited for the police.
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