contemptuous of

From this time on, although he still was contemptuous of diseases, Father began to dislike to hear any accounts of other men's accidents.

"That film seems to me to be contemptuous of science, " Perkowitz said.

And I marvel that you can be so contemptuous of me, on the same day that you LOSE your job.

He sensed that Croft was contemptuous of him.

Dicker is particularly contemptuous of oil ETFs of the kind that many small investors have used as vehicles to diversify their holdings.

She lay still in his arms, contemptuous of his grimly literal ethics, but her face was sweet with understanding.

Marx was contemptuous of the faith of his ancestors, and indifferent to the Lutheranism his father had adopted.

Instead, I was contemptuous of those naive people who allowed themselves to be taken in by slick-tongued psychopaths.

If anything, they have only made me increasingly gloomy. To tell the truth, they have made me more and more contemptuous of other people.

Time is a means of destroying obligations and actions, because time runs against the slothful and contemptuous of their own rights.

Rommel and his junior officers were openly contemptuous of the Americans' ability to fight.

Like Lenin, these economic policy-makers saw opportunity in crisis, and were skeptical, even contemptuous of democratic pieties .

A person unduly fearful or contemptuous of that which is foreign, especially of strangers or foreign peoples.

Chinese rulers, however, are traditionally contemptuous of the masses' ability to interfere in their own fate.

This month, Wenger was indeed contemptuous of overspending and financial incompetence.

Snobs are usually contemptuous of people they feel to be beneath them.

Child-welfare professionals were contemptuous of the Holts.

Contemptuous of rules and regulations, he created a climate that made it hard for someone like Heinen to buck his wishes.

Autocrats in Beijing are contemptuous of India for its messy, indecisive democracy.

We are contemptuous of his flattering manner.

The rich man is contemptuous of my humble home and poor surroundings.

Contemptuous of danger, he rushed back to the burning building.

She's contemptuous of my humble home and poor surroundings.

"You throw your beauty in our teeth, contemptuous of our foolishness. "

We're contemptuous of something or somebody contemptible.

The priest was contemptuous of everything American.

The importance of the hive is strongly engrained in the Geonosian mind, and they are, as a whole, contemptuous of other species.

He is contemptuous of my small car.

He was contemptuous of all authority.

We are contemptuous of Dulles.

He was contemptuous of everything I did.

He who obeys instructions guards his life, but he who is contemptuous of his ways will die.

he may be contemptuous of his associates

Gertrude herself was rather contemptuous of dancing