He was standing by the desk, his lips curled in a contemptuous smile.

He shrugged his shoulders and bowed with a contemptuous smile.

The day clerk asked with his usual pleasant, contemptuous smile.

She stared at him, and a contemptuous smile crossed her face.

He simply wanted to put them in condition for the contemptuous smile that he promptly gave.

She looked down at her papers with a contemptuous smile.

With a contemptuous smile the big man swung away.

He felt a moment's uncertainty, and then a contemptuous smile curled across his lips.

Her eyes shot lightning, and a contemptuous smile was on her lips.

A contemptuous smile played a moment about the thin lips of the beautiful miss.