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单词 contemptuous
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“Go on along with them,” Captain Black called out to the chaplain with a hostile and contemptuous sneer. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
In Georgia I’d seen people angered by my father before, or intimidated, but not contemptuous. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
He pushed the money at me again and shut the car door, with a click that was more contemptuous than if he’d slammed it. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z
Her feeling was evidently reciprocated; the very back of the man, as he walked along before them, was hostile, sullenly contemptuous. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
Biting her lip, she dragged her aching leg step by step, and felt Vandara’s contemptuous eyes on her back. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
He was openly rude and contemptuous to the chaplain once he discovered that the chaplain would let him get away with it. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
She wrinkled her nose and cast a contemptuous look through the window at the crumbling plaster of the neighboring houses. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z
She looked at Will with pleasure, and saw him fierce and contemptuous. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z
He shifted to a two- hand grip, quick enough to deliver a stroke of his own, but the big ranger brushed it aside with contemptuous ease. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
He was startled to see a white woman, and couldn’t decide whether to be deferential or contemptuous, so he alternated. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
The Magpie cast him a final contemptuous glance and took hold of Meggie's arm, luckily not the one with Fenoglio's precious words inside its sleeve. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
Also, I could no longer bear the pain of meeting with contemptuous stares and oaths from black tennis officials and spectators. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
He stood over her with a contemptuous scowl on his face. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z
His reply was simply contemptuous, given in a pause in which he turned his eyes from Mrs. Harker to me, instantly turning them back again:— Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z
“Stand up when you see a lady, you contemptuous scoundrel.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
“You want to read,” she said, and on her face, a contemptuous amusement. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z
While the lady at the needle kept up a little running, contemptuous comment: The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z
Dared he face the risk of being humiliated by a contemptuous refusal? Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
Uncle Tom, though surprised, was highly critical and contemptuous. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
He gave me a contemptuous look that turned to a stare when Camilla—hair tousled, tugging at her skirt—stepped out behind me. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z
“Aw, you just a baby,” she said, slapping her dingy palm through the air at me in a contemptuous gesture. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
Draco shot Harry, Ron, and Hermione one contemptuous look, then settled himself between his mother and father. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
“The epithet may have been totally derisive and contemptuous, or derisive and affectionate at the same time,” writes Cole. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z
The old man roared with contemptuous merriment at Nately’s look of embarrassed surprise. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
He was also arrogant and vain, it seemed to Asha, hungry for glory, deaf to caution, a glutton for praise, and contemptuous of smallfolk, wolves, and women. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
She tried to sound contemptuous but sounded uncertain instead. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z
It swept the black-red from the margins of his eyes and turned the contemptuous crowd beneath him into a faceless blob. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z
The smile on Bernard Marx’s face was contemptuous. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
Everything inside him felt cold and tight: Again he saw the contemptuous expression on Ron’s face. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
She was so different from us, sly and secretive, with a faintly contemptuous air about her which in her son was turned almost to insolence. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z
He struggled on the verge of speech, but with a contemptuous look she turned and climbed back through the portrait hole.... Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
He was regarded by his comrades with contemptuous affection and the unspoken fear men have of impulses they do not understand. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Dr. Montague finally retired from active scholarly pursuits after the cool, almost contemptuous reception of his preliminary article analyzing the psychic phenomena of Hill House. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z
I knew now why her face was familiar--its pleasing contemptuous expression had looked out at me from many rotogravure pictures of the sporting life at Asheville and Hot Springs and Palm Beach. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z
The colonel was again contemptuous: “Government regulations do not require prisoners to read books, if you can read at all.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Only the place where Capricorn sat, leaning back in his armchair with a contemptuous expression and wrapped in a silk dressing gown that shimmered like peacock feathers, was illuminated by a single lamp. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
“And even if there were,” the Savage added, with sudden contemptuous resentment, “people would kill them out of helicopters, I suppose, with poison gas or something. I wouldn’t do that, Lenina.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
Even he could derive little satisfaction from the prospect of killing a tharn rabbit half his own size, in obedience to a contemptuous taunt. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
He seized the blade of Mr. Armin's sword in his cloak-wrapped hand and, with a contemptuous gesture, jerked it free and flung it aside. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z
The hand tossed the great pearl back in the tray, the forefinger poked and insulted it, and on the dealer’s face there came a sad and contemptuous smile. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z
“You are, I think, a little bit contemptuous of the way I prosecute my inquiries,” he said with a twinkle. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z
The men were clean-shaven, stone-eyed, silently contemptuous of the filthy disorganized rabble trailing by. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
I think he was well inclined toward stubbornness, and contemptuous of failure, long before his conscription into the war and the strange circumstances that discharged him from it. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
By journey’s end, Cersei’s feet were bleeding, and she was brought to her knees by the very people she spent her entire life ruling over from a contemptuous distance. "Game of Thrones," Let Cersei Reign 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z
But while some of the renderings of Hillary Clinton are flattering — or at least not patently contemptuous — there’s not one positive depiction of Trump. In the galleries: Lines are clearly drawn in ‘Art as Politics’ 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z
I don't want to sound contemptuous, but there is a tendency to see politics as an expression of your own personal purity, a character test. Tony Kushner: 'It's a crazy time' 2010-08-31T20:30:00Z
Diana is contemptuous of Liza, assuming that she is like all the other pampered millennials who have no work ethic and “just expected a gold star for doing your job.” Review: In TV Land’s ‘Younger,’ a Woman Cheats the Clock to Land a Job 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z
In the course of a chaotic three-day spell, I run into the director on several occasions and he's different every time; by turns bouncy and ebullient, caustic and contemptuous, professional and forthright. 'Bin Laden doesn't do jokes' 2010-04-30T23:10:00Z
When uttered with a contemptuous smirk, it’s the equivalent of “shut up!” The Truth Is Hard. But for a New York Times Lawyer, Defending It Is Fun. 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z
But it’s impossible not to shudder when you see George’s perception toward Philomena flicker between that of solicitous lover and condescending, even contemptuous owner. Review: Reckoning With Medical Betrayals ‘Behind the Sheet’ 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z
Standing with Maria, who was looking somewhere between disappointed and contemptuous, I realised that what was needed was a guide to Britain's worst tourist attractions. Where not to spend your bank holiday: a guide to Britain's worst days out 2011-08-20T23:06:23Z
Angry, contemptuous speech — even when it’s understandable — diminishes both of us, and would typically result in my dismissing you. Mending Fences (Even When You Really Don’t Want To) 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z
But when the film screened recently, the mood in the room was subdued, the film’s contemptuous, amoral portrait of Washington feeling both redundant and strangely obsolete. At the dawn of the Trump era, cynicism in film has become instantly obsolete 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z
If the ocarina was a contemptuous countess who withheld her most precious secrets from me, the cowbell was a puppy, incapable of guile. Surviving a Weekend with the Wizard of Prog Rock 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z
The victims’ descriptions of their ordeals — both the assaults and the contemptuous resistance they faced when they reported their grievances — make the film a hard watch. Oscars 2013: Richard Corliss’ Picks – Best Documentary Feature 2013-02-20T17:04:55Z
These nice, complacent people turn angry, competitive, contemptuous and stupid. | 'Carnage': Roman Polanski?s ?Carnage,? With Jodie Foster - Review 2011-12-15T15:59:53Z
Because an attitude of defiance seems encoded in Ms. LuPone’s DNA, the character’s confession of erotic enslavement to a contemptuous stud is all the more disturbing. Patti LuPone in ‘Faraway Places Part Two’ at 54 Below 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z
Instead of being contemptuous and sardonic, the portrait of inchoate adolescent longing in is poignant. Movie Review: ‘Paradise: Hope,’ the Third Film in Ulrich Seidl’s Unblinking Trilogy 2013-12-16T22:48:24Z
"The theme, 'Time-Honored Tradition,' was as contemptuous as her 'I Really Don't Care, Do U' Zara coat." The significance of the Bidens' conspicuous holiday cheer, especially for the Lunar New Year 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z
Ms. Kennedy is susceptible to the pulpy appeal of such fare, and equally contemptuous of it. Review: ‘He Brought Her Heart Back,’ Adrienne Kennedy’s Beautiful Nightmare 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z
Advertisement Advertisement As in “Bakkhai,” libation figures prominently in “Splendour,” which portrays four, mutually contemptuous women gathered for an evening of evasion and confrontation, as the revolution-torn city around them erupts into flames. Ben Brantley on London Theater, Where Characters Drink to Dull the Pain of Life 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z
In the same episode he goes on a disastrous first date with a bossy and contemptuous young woman. | 'Louie': Louis C.K.?s New Comedy on FX 2010-06-28T22:37:00Z
The difference is he knows it; and his clarity of vision makes him more contemptuous and more charitable than anybody else. Theater Review: ‘King Lear’ on an Epic Scale, Starring Simon Russell Beale 2014-01-26T22:47:10Z
Bored with their work and contemptuous of their clients, they would like to quit. | ?Special Treatment?: Isabelle Huppert in ?Special Treatment? - Review 2011-08-25T23:05:36Z
Mr. Seidl’s eye is even more merciless — some would say cruelly contemptuous — than that of Michael Haneke, his chilly fellow Austrian director. Movie Review: ‘Paradise: Faith,’ the Second in Ulrich Seidl’s Trilogy 2013-08-22T21:51:23Z
Hester, on the other hand, is strident and openly contemptuous — something unrealistic for a socialite of her time. What really happened at those famous Georgetown dinner parties 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z
A medical drama named after its protagonist – maverick doctor, contemptuous of authority, probably an alcoholic, probably a depressive, who breaks the rules but gets away with it because of his brilliance. TV review: Monroe; Health Before the NHS 2012-10-01T21:00:01Z
That shaming — the contemptuous way she looked at me — was hard to shake. Is van life a freedom movement or an economic crisis? 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z
But there is an important distinction between art that is critical of the past and art that is contemptuous of it, and Nauman almost always practices the former. Review | In New York, a blowout, blockbuster retrospective of Bruce Nauman 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z
"It is draconian, crazy, extreme, contemptuous and divisive," he told me when we met in his book-lined study in London, Hall brandishing his copy of the city's draft budget. Culture clash as threat of 100% cut in arts funding divides Newcastle 2013-01-29T20:02:40Z
In the interview, Frassinelli said he was just as contemptuous of contemporary architecture as he was with the modern buildings of the 1960s, when he was first drawn to Superstudio. Architects Dreaming of a Future With No Buildings 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z
Of course, if anyone who voted for him read any of the books about him, laden with so many contemptuous lies, he/she would have voted as did most Manhattanites...90% for Clinton. Review: ‘The Confidence Man’ Finds Trump’s Business Image Was Made for TV 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z
It’s entertaining, this glimpse of the emperor just before he falls: sharp-witted, contemptuous, given to violent bouts of fury. Eugene O’Neill, Brought to Life in Bright Colors 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z
Mr. Luchini’s scruffy, unshaven Serge surveys the world with the contemptuous glare of a know-it-all poised to pounce on an adversary. Movie Review: ‘Bicycling With Molière’ Deconstructs ‘The Misanthrope’ 2014-04-22T21:13:30Z
“Maps to the Stars” is an arch, cynical film, and both honest and contemptuous about Hollywood. David Cronenberg: “Hollywood hasn’t fed me very much. Biting their hand would be gratuitous” 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z
Langhorne, in particular, has been contemptuous of peers who proudly list farms on their menus but buy only an ingredient or two from local growers, sourcing everything else from traditional wholesalers. Why this chef plans to avoid lemons and olive oil 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z
The movie’s jaundiced depiction of multi-ethnic American society is anchored in its view of the North family as middle-class white people caught between a criminal underclass and an indifferent or contemptuous élite. “Peppermint,” Reviewed: Jennifer Garner Stars in an Ignorant, Racist Drug-Trade Revenge Film 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z
Griffith, however, "was immediately contemptuous of it", and despite the success four years later of the comedy Merton of the Movies, Hollywood was reluctant to look seriously at itself. Somewhere ? review 2010-12-12T00:06:00Z
Lisa, who is so ashamed and contemptuous of her parents for being “poor” that she refuses to invite boyfriends to the house, becomes her mother’s fervent champion. | 'Queen to Play': Chess as a Slow Dance of Seduction 2011-03-31T22:55:26Z
Comic and tragic by turns, the play is a brash, profane and somewhat contemptuous exploration of black masculinity and friendship. Nikkole Salter’s ‘Carnaval’ Explores Black Masculinity 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z
Scampering onstage in high-top sneakers, she is visibly bored and slightly contemptuous as she listens to her mother and her nurse trade small talk about the possibility of her marriage. Theater Review: Love?s Flames Amid a City in Flames 2011-07-12T21:27:37Z
While doing so, he cultivated a reputation as imperious, contemptuous, irascible and unconventional. Albert Barnes and his pursuit of non-French art in Paris 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z
But Twain’s fictional children were victims and villains, sanctified by their unruliness, blasphemy and self-sufficiency — and openly contemptuous of becoming “sivilized,” as Huck might say, let alone suffering the indignities of standardized education. ‘Huck Finn’s America’ by Andrew Levy 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z
The closest “Gimme Danger” comes to a Rosebud moment of revelation is Iggy Pop’s recollection of how, as a teenager, contemptuous frat boys rocked the family trailer back and forth. Review: Iggy Pop Bares All, and Nothing, in ‘Gimme Danger’ 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z
Nor am I saying this in a dismissive or contemptuous way. Kenneth Branagh: The star who forgot how to shine 2011-03-31T20:31:01Z
When Loki isn’t pulverizing midtown Manhattan, he’s preening like a Ziegfeld showgirl and disgorging contemptuous aphorisms in the manner of an Oscar Wilde dandy with Tourette’s. Marvel's The Avengers: A Superhero Roundup That's Almost Super 2012-04-25T12:25:56Z
If her onstage persona is opaque but impulsive, her conversation seems tinged with a very Russian fatalism, disillusionment and sense of the absurd, sometimes bone dry, sometimes contemptuous, sometimes wildly amused. Want to Be a Star? Take Your Lumps 2010-12-26T02:24:10Z
A man who sticks around to raise a child is a dad, period — contemptuous modifiers notwithstanding. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: It’s up to your sister to tell your nephew about his biological father 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z
Keillor is dismissive if not outright contemptuous of the reporting about him. Inside Garrison Keillor’s attempted comeback after his #MeToo downfall 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z
And then arrives Jean-Luc Godard, half in love with that old mythology, half contemptuous of it. Breathless (A Bout de Souffle): No 4 2010-10-16T10:51:00Z
Socrates is a vigorous man, indifferent to and even contemptuous of his body. Perspective | Memories of art appreciation — in a flash — at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z
For it to disappear into a populist cult, hostile to democratic norms, contemptuous of all elites, captured by delusions and sustained by hatred and ressentiment, would not be completely unprecedented. Andrew Sullivan on the War Within Conservatism and Why It Matters to All of Us 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z
Right from the start, people loved everything about Trump and his contemptuous lies. The King of Contempt 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z
Sarah Paulson portrays Clark as alternately wounded by and contemptuous of the insults. Marcia Clark on how her new book is different than the old Marcia, Marcia, Marcia 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z
Lee Hall says the proposed cut is ‘contemptuous’. Culture clash as threat of 100% cut in arts funding divides Newcastle 2013-01-29T20:02:40Z
Payne’s take on the workaday travails and existential anguish of generally humdrum middle-class Americans is insightful and tartly compassionate, although detractors often see his films as mocking or contemptuous. Alexander Payne on Downsizing: ‘The film isn’t a major statement – it’s a metaphor’ 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z
Having interviewed Hall before, and enjoying his contemptuous interpretation of the term “blue eyed soul,” I decided to ask for his insight into the current conflict over cultural appropriation. No, Daryl Hall did not “destroy” me: The right-wing social media mob’s “social justice warrior” narrative couldn’t be more ridiculous 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z
She is contemptuous of both her bourgeois mama and her dissolute cringing father, who is in thrall to opium and gambling. Gigola blends pulp and soft porn at London lesbian and gay film festival 2011-03-30T11:52:01Z
There was something in his eyes -- and in the trace of a contemptuous smile -- that spelled it out for us. The odd appeal of the "Celebrity Rehab" train wreck 2011-01-26T14:01:00Z
They write about the transformation of the Republicans into an ideologically extreme party, contemptuous of compromise, science and the truth. Al Franken: By the Book 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z
Each instance of gaslighting, each contemptuous denial of what we’ve seen or heard, each shameless lie threatens to move us farther from the shared reality we need as functioning citizens. Perspective | Dishing up lies while proclaiming the love of facts, Trump and Sarah Sanders gaslight America 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z
With a contemptuous scowl, she grills Lawrence on the subject every young wife just loves: “Don’t you want children?” Review: Mother!, Ambitious and Dorky, Is Sure to Be Divisive 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z
Is he really so contemptuous of women, or is he just expressing his bitterness in a weak and wounded moment? Review: Seattle Opera stages a ‘Rigoletto’ that’s a sure-fire argument starter 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z
Sinatra was accustomed to picking his own songs and was openly contemptuous of Miller when they started working together in the early 1950s. "Sing Along" star Mitch Miller dies, age 99 2010-08-02T21:48:00Z
Extremity — on the page and in life — was the credo of this self-professed descendant of Sade and Genet, contemptuous of the writerly temptations for self-regard or bourgeois comfort. A French Writer Who Blurred the Line Between Candor and Provocation 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z
Cars must always be parked near a group of contemptuous youths on bikes. Missing a beat 2010-08-26T19:59:00Z
I found the contemptuous and sarcastic police behavior combined with the incessant effort to deprive the suspect of his basic rights particularly chilling. ‘The Night Of’ Series Premiere: Fate at the Wheel 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z
They tend to be contemptuous, disgusted or, at best, amused. Review: ‘Tuesday’s at Tesco’s,’ With Simon Callow, on a Transgender Woman’s Travail 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z
Amis is a Londoner, a London writer – his antagonistic, contemptuous, bleakly funny, lots of grubby topsoil obscuring beauty for those patient enough to root. Martin Amis: a new chapter in America 2012-06-02T23:04:03Z
Armed only with free diapers and soup cans, he stares down proud, angry parents who are contemptuous of big government but hungry for government aid. ‘Fourth of July Creek,’ by Smith Henderson
As for Agatha, she is courageous, stubborn and contemptuous when she doesn’t get her way. Teenage Heroes in a Mythical Land Fight Monsters, and Stereotypes 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z
Some critics detect parody in these late paintings, assuming Lautrec, the chronicler of popular entertainment, must have been contemptuous of the opera. Review | Yes, Toulouse-Lautrec was an alcoholic cabaret creature. But his art ranged far beyond the demimonde. 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z
He receives unexpected help when he takes a job at a construction site, where he meets an older, regular employee, Mike, who’s initially contemptuous of the newcomer. Movie Review: ‘Magic Mike,’ by Steven Soderbergh, With Channing Tatum 2012-06-28T21:57:03Z
In our politically contemptuous, personally overwhelmed and financially disempowered lives, escape can come in the form of a perfectly organized sock drawer, a flawless opera cake and the wonders of beard oil. Perspective | After decades of brawls and betrayals, reality TV has finally gotten nicer 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z
All this motive-suspecting left me in a contemptuous mood when I heard about Armstrong the Good Giraffe. Warning: watch out for devious politicians and suspicious giraffes 2012-11-18T00:06:31Z
She is desperately lonely but contemptuous of every local “mommy group” she tries to join. Kelly Link’s ‘Get in Trouble’ and Five Other Works 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z
More and more nowadays, this seems to be the contemptuous way of Hollywood. | 'Grown Ups': Adam Sandler in Blatant Acts of Naked Regression 2010-06-24T22:53:00Z
If that wasn’t bad enough, she and her sister also encountered contemptuous sales associates. TLC features local salon in new show ‘Curvy Brides’ 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z
The pat on the cheek is contemptuous, the "Goodbye" horribly final. My favourite Hitchcock: Dial M for Murder 2012-08-06T11:39:25Z
Here's a simple rule: if the mainstream media — as represented by, say, Daily Mail columnists — are baffled by, or contemptuous of, it then it's probably worth paying attention to. Why Twitter is the quickest way from Q to A 2010-05-08T23:07:00Z
The French intellectual, contemptuous of the establishment, wanted to bury the ancient culture of Europe. Special Report: Contemporary Art: Buyers Wonder, Will It Appreciate Over Time? 2011-02-24T13:00:03Z
“If you’re not doing this for publicity, why did you wait so long? Or did I miss something?” one woman in the audience asked with a somewhat contemptuous glance. The forgotten story of when Bill Cosby’s daughter accused Mike Tyson of rape 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z
The band does not seem contemptuous of its fan base and does not insist on singing “serious message” songs about various societal ills. One Direction made it to ‘Four,’ which is more of a feat than ‘Four’ itself
Student-shagging English professor Matt is cruel, contemptuous and vulgar, generally without cause or consequence. TV review: Candy Cabs and Campus 2011-04-05T22:15:01Z
And I almost gagged when another examiner remarked to colleagues, with contemptuous levity, that her group’s admissions ought to include “an Asian, a black and an Arab.” ‘The Competition’ Review: Vying for a Slot in an Elite Film School 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z
As the initially contemptuous Sophia warms to her babysitter, “Before I Disappear” tries to pluck your heartstrings. Emmy Rossum in Shawn Christensen’s ‘Before I Disappear’ 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z
Christophe regards the aboriginals as brutes; Bird and Snow Falls are contemptuous of the priest’s failure to pay proper attention to the natural order around him. ‘The Orenda,’ by Joseph Boyden
Asked if he might write 1,000 words a day, an honorable pace, he was contemptuous: “I can write 1,000 words in my sleep.” Bill O’Reilly Has Top 2 Spots on Hardcover Best-Seller List 2012-12-23T22:52:22Z
None who saw that picture of Osborne crying at Thatcher's funeral will ever forget it, or their contemptuous reactions. With Spock's tears, manly crying has gone too far 2013-05-16T08:13:00Z
Though he is a fierce, talented competitor with Nascar dreams of glamour and glory, Dean is also a hothead who unleashes contemptuous tirades at his father. Movie Review: ‘At Any Price,’ Directed by Ramin Bahrani 2013-04-23T22:09:27Z
The work created in those early decades was often gleefully contemptuous of anything that aspired to good taste. ‘Fantasia,’ ‘Snow White,’ Betty Boop, Popeye and the First Golden Age of Animation 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z
Comic and tragic by turns, the play is a brash, profane and somewhat contemptuous exploration of black masculinity. Theater Listings for Nov. 14-20 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z
They have previously been labelled "chavs" a contemptuous, stereotyped moniker of the working class. Posh Spice sounds posher, but changing a working-class accent isn’t a ticket out of discrimination 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z
The theme, "Time-Honored Tradition," was as contemptuous as her "I Really Don't Care, Do U?" There's no comfort & joy in Melania Trump's bleak and impersonal Christmas decor 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z
In the movie’s most powerful moment, she strides onto the stage of an illegal concert in Communist Prague, strung out and stressed and contemptuous of the danger her fans have faced to be there. Review: ‘Nico, 1988’ Dramatizes the Singer’s Tormented Final Years 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z
Its subject is a long-familiar bugbear of respectability and decency, the drug trade, which it looks at with a despicably ignorant and contemptuous perspective. “Peppermint,” Reviewed: Jennifer Garner Stars in an Ignorant, Racist Drug-Trade Revenge Film 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z
Their King is so hilariously contemptuous of his enemy that he doesn’t notice that he’s suddenly impaled himself on the Nutcracker’s sword; he dies as if believing he were incapable of death. Dance Review: Boston Ballet’s ‘Nutcracker,’ at Boston Opera House 2012-12-31T23:32:32Z
One especially upsetting scene shows Jews forced to scrub sidewalks to the delight of contemptuous onlookers. Review: ‘Woman in Gold’ Stars Helen Mirren in Tug of War Over Artwork 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z
There’s Letterman looming at left, his arms crossed, his face broken out in that contemptuous, though infectious, cackle. A Garry Shandling Photograph That Closes the Book on a Late-Night Era 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z
But the designer dismisses the notion that he is contemptuous of the industry that has nurtured him since he introduced his label in 1986. The Survivor 2011-06-01T20:37:21Z
Tripp is a turbulent story engine, resentful, contemptuous of the President and her co-workers, nursing an inflated sense of importance. ‘Impeachment’ Review: A She Said, She Said Situation 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z
Their friendship begins when Mari, who is contemptuous of their boy-crazy peers, inserts herself as a protective buffer between Yolanda and her friends. Movie Review: ‘Mosquita y Mari,’ by Aurora Guerrero 2012-08-02T21:19:57Z
De Palma’s unified tone meshes with exactly the sort of political scolding that Hawks also avoided; where Hawks was extravagantly derisive, De Palma is focussed and contemptuous. The Brian De Palma Conundrum 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z
I spent an evening at the Donmar Warehouse with four mutually contemptuous women who kept filling shot glasses with undiluted vodka. London Journal: Inside, Vodka and Stilettos; Outside, the Revolution 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z
Just as Gary Cooper’s pained performance in “High Noon” has been attributed to the star’s health problems, it is tempting to see Newman’s contemptuous iciness as enhanced by the arduousness of the shoot. In ‘Hombre’ and ‘Kid Blue,’ the Antiheroes Wear Stetsons Ride Tall on a Rebellion Frontier 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z
The narrator is contemptuous of French gentility but attracted to it as well. Viet Thanh Nguyen Packs Plenty of Action and Outrage Into ‘The Committed’ 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z
Her people don’t talk so much as they exclaim “with a contemptuous sneer” or “a loud, haughty cry of derision.” An Operatic Italian Classic Gets a Fresh Translation 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z
One review noted that patients with obesity “experienced contemptuous, patronizing and/or disrespectful treatment from health professionals,” including verbal insults and inappropriate humor. Krispy Kreme’s ‘sweet’ vaccine promotion leads to bitter Twitter war 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z
Best guess: She’ll be even worse than they were — even more blatantly political, even more contemptuous of the truth, even more of a sycophant. Perspective | New Trump press secretary Kayleigh McEnany could do the impossible: Make us miss Sean Spicer 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z
But Mr. Byrne’s lyrics, many of which are taken from found documents and interviews, are less glib and less openly contemptuous of the central character than Mr. Rice’s were. Theater Review: David Byrne’s ‘Here Lies Love,’ at the Public Theater 2013-04-24T02:00:05Z
It's true; even comedians that don't do misogynist material are protective of those that do, because they are wary of censorship and contemptuous of hecklers. Have you heard the one about rape? It's funny now 2012-08-17T18:15:01Z
Hedda may be a contemptuous creature, full of weary scorn for those around her. | 'Hedda Gabler': An Audience Visits With Hedda Gabler at Home, a Real Home 2010-08-29T21:35:00Z
The name of this spiffy young devil, whose contemptuous charm is dripping from the stage of the Linda Gross Theater, is Mooney. Review: A Criminally Enjoyable ‘Hangmen’ from Martin McDonagh 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z
As it happens, there’s just as much noise there: life isn’t easy on her, or maybe it’s the other way around, to judge from the contemptuous, often clueless way she treats other people. | 'Applause': Even on the Wagon, Not Ready for a Close-Up 2011-01-20T23:00:19Z
The physical beauty of “Li’l Quinquin” tells me that beneath what could be interpreted as contemptuous misanthropy is a bedrock of stern compassion. ‘Li’l Quinquin,’ a New Mystery by Bruno Dumont 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z
Likewise, Harry swaggers in, brows set to glower, openly contemptuous of everyone who isn't rich and/or Greek. 'The Slap' may challenge notions of fault, but abuse is abuse 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z
As he talks to Elizabeth about what’s happening, he’s alternately contemptuous and tender, protective and dismissive. “The Americans” Is Too Bleak, and That’s Why It’s Great 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z
"Fierce reader" probably captures the distinction of Kermode's achievement more accurately than "great literary critic", a compliment which would, probably, have elicited from him a slightly contemptuous shrug, if not a shudder. Frank Kermode: a tribute by John Sutherland 2010-08-20T23:22:00Z
Wilson was highly bigoted, contemptuous of women’s suffrage as he was of “Negroes,” but he was not a monster so much as representative of his era. From Woodrow Wilson to Twitter: A Q&A with Joyce Carol Oates 2013-03-01T02:04:15Z
Our popular conception of theatrical geniuses — prickly, arrogant and contemptuous of newfangled ideas — makes it a bit surprising that Sondheim responded to the last proposal with enthusiasm. Sondheim on 'Sondheim on Sondheim' at the Hollywood Bowl 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z
For a start, we were given one half-hour lesson a week, of which 25 minutes were spent trying to wind up the plainly contemptuous teacher. The cultured classes | Lynsey Hanley 2010-03-19T20:30:00Z
However, I don't think Arcade Fire draw inspiration from suburbia in any sort of contemptuous way. Arcade Fire discover beauty within the darkness of The Suburbs 2010-07-22T16:13:00Z
The author is contemptuous of Western historians who repeat this tittle-tattle without examining the evidence. Lost in translation 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z
They mock him with contemptuous laughter as their sexual escapades become more intense. Sex at the Satan Club 2014-03-08T00:00:00Z
Played by Simon Paisley Day, he is depicted as arrogant, entitled and contemptuous of his colleagues. Britain Wonders, Is It Too Soon to Dramatize the Pandemic? 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z
A gigantic, outrageous, in-your-face contemptuous lie from beginning to end. The King of Contempt 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z
It isn't bad as albums by boybands go, and doesn't have the awful aura of contemptuous this'll-do common to so much product overseen by One Direction's dark lord and master. One Direction: Take Me Home – review 2012-11-08T15:30:01Z
His new collection of journalism, “The Rub of Time,” produced the usual reaction in me: intense, fawning admiration for his wit and verve, interspersed with bursts of contemptuous irritation at some pomposity or other. Richard Lloyd Parry: By the Book 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z
The show received a blessing from Gibbons, but the famously irascible Moore, who is even more famously contemptuous of screen adaptations of his work, insisted that his name be left off the series entirely. Who Will Watch ‘Watchmen’? 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z
If anything he is an anti-forecaster, contemptuous of any prediction made about complex systems. Everything You Thought You Knew, and Why You’re Wrong 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z
He called his old mentor, Giles Oakley, for assistance and was alarmed to find he also was given a contemptuous three-sentence description. A Delicate Truth by John le Carré – digested read 2013-04-28T16:00:01Z
Are Rachel Whiteread's loving casts of architectural details contemptuous of history? Why St Pancras's Clouds sculptures are on the right track 2013-04-18T16:01:53Z
Whatever I asked him about, he was fantastically hostile and contemptuous. From Rhys Ifans to Madonna: writers on their worst celebrity interviews 2013-06-07T17:06:35Z
The British under Wellington were contemptuous of such mollycoddling. Medic, Letters from the Trenches, The Pacific and Sandstealers 2010-05-07T23:18:00Z
One is to be horrified, disgusted or showily contemptuous. The Human Centipede is cosmic slapstick 2010-08-29T21:30:00Z
The president and many of his closest advisers are contemptuous and suspicious of the Washington establishment, which they dismiss as the “swamp.” Washington society and Team Trump: A year in, the fear and loathing is mutual 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z
Teen boys and other Baker Street Irregulars voted for the martial-arts sleuth, while kids followed their parents' advice, not the contemptuous critical consensus, and saw Alvin. 2010-01-08T21:05:00Z
Things rapidly spiral downward when Emmett walks into the store and meets the contemptuous gaze of the woman behind the corner. ‘Till’ Review: He Was Someone’s Son, Too 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z
He has been disruptive, being so bold and contemptuous of the proceedings that he even went so far as to storm out of the courtroom while chased down by his Secret Service detail. Dr. Lance Dodes on Trump's courtroom antics: "Decompensate to the point of gross paranoid psychosis" 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z
In the letters, written by Lisa Marie about four months before her death, she told the “Virgin Suicides” director that the writing in the film was “shockingly vengeful and contemptuous.” What Priscilla Presley got for giving up Lisa Marie's trust: Graceland burial and $1 million 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z
“I don’t read this and see my mother’s perspective of my father. I read this and see your shockingly vengeful and contemptuous perspective and I don’t understand why?” Lisa Marie Presley didn't like the script of Sofia Coppola's 'Priscilla,' and she told her so 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z
Laws or policies banning blasphemy — speech or actions considered to be contemptuous of God and other sacred entities — appear in different parts of the world. Fearing ostracism or worse, many nonbelievers hide their views in the Middle East and North Africa 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z
The statement appealed to "national and international opinion to witness the consequences of this aggressive, underhanded and contemptuous attitude adopted by France." Niger junta accuses France of deploying troops for possible intervention 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z
The complaint called statements made by the attorney general’s office in court documents to be “contemptuous, undignified, discourteous, and/or disrespectful and constitute a knowing disobedience of an obligation under the rules of a tribunal.” Montana’s attorney general faces professional misconduct complaint. Spokeswoman calls it meritless 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z
However, the Bavarian premier added that although the leaflet was "disgusting, repugnant, contemptuous of people and absolute Nazi jargon" - there was no evidence Mr Aiwanger had written it. Hubert Aiwanger: Bavarian deputy leader keeps job after antisemitism claims 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z
It was not only her contemptuous put-down: “You have no foreign policy experience and it shows.” Nikki Haley is the best Trump alternative | David Brooks 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z
While Ms. Willis has taken this contemptuous indifference to a new level, the entire Democratic Party is infected with an oozing disdain for the people that Democratic politicians are supposed to represent. Democrats’ Ponzi scheme: In Fulton County courthouse, things go bump in the night 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z
Parkinson later reflected that he had never thought of television as a career: "We had a contemptuous, bemused view of television at the Guardian in those days. We believed it would go away." Michael Parkinson obituary: Setting the standard for TV talk shows 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z
After a hearing, the Supreme Court permanently quashed the subpoena in an opinion in which conservative Justice Jim Rice called Hansen’s response “obviously contemptuous.” Montana’s attorney general faces professional misconduct complaint. Spokeswoman calls it meritless 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z
It later issued a tweet that offered a mocking apology and made contemptuous references to both Hunt and her child. Nebraska lawmaker sues conservative PAC for defamation, says online attacks led to threats 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z
"The first hearing in Manhattan, he sat there irked and annoyed and somewhat contemptuous of the process," she says. Court artists on their three, very different Trumps 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z
She was regarded as aloof and egoistic, and could be contemptuous of actors she found lacking in commitment, bellicose in rehearsal rooms and unafraid of challenging eminent directors. Glenda Jackson, Oscar-Winning Actress Turned Politician, Dies at 87 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z
It is not difficult to see how these views, even if framed as benign, are ultimately motivated by contemptuous attitudes which can result in violence. Theodore Roosevelt: The "progressive" president who sounded a lot like Donald Trump and Hitler 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z
While both Mr. Trump and Mr. DeSantis are contemptuous of international institutions such as the United Nations, the former president poses a more significant threat to the post-World War II international security framework. The Policy Fights Where DeSantis Sees His Chance to Hit Trump 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z
The point is not to vilify those groups, but to emphasize the degree to which Romans were both contemptuous towards and, it turns out, vulnerable to them. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z
Operating with a heightened sense of duty and honor, Japan’s military establishment and certain factions of its army became increasingly contemptuous of civilian leaders. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z
That tends not to bring out anyone’s best, so maybe when he’s better situated, breathing mountain air, his contemptuous self-absorption will give way to something more suitable for life partnership. Advice | Carolyn Hax: Partner is pressuring her to relocate, ‘give’ him kids 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z
Meanwhile, Fox hosts and executives were privately dismissive and even contemptuous of the Trump mouthpieces, including attorneys Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell, who were making false claims about Dominion. Opinion | Fox is not a news network but a propaganda outlet 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z
Merriam-Webster defines the word “as an insulting and contemptuous term for an American Indian.” Students at Spokane Indian Reservation school vote to keep Native American mascot 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z
Union leaders, vowing to block the change by way of strikes and protests, described his remarks as contemptuous and inaccurate. France strikes intensify as anger mounts over retirement age hike 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z
Manye also recounts how the choir members objected to the use of another derogatory and contemptuous word to describe them. The South African choir that performed for Queen Victoria 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z
“For weeks we protested. How can they ignore that? It’s so contemptuous.” Singing and Banging, French Lawmakers Vow to Stop Pension Change 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z
Equating Black History Month with Confederate History Month is not only contemptuous, but previews the kind of pandering, lowest-common-denominator politics a future Haley administration in Washington would undoubtedly embody. Make Republicans great again?: Nikki Haley's diet-MAGA problem 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z
The players were equally contemptuous of their rookie coach. The worst team in NBA history doesn’t want to be forgotten 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z
There must be a deeper cause of this syndrome than mere dissatisfaction with present politics, given the abundant historical evidence that authoritarian systems are worse run, more corrupt and invariably contemptuous of human life. No, dictatorships are not more "efficient": See how Putin and Xi have wrecked their countries 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z
But in status-conscious Singapore, whose glitzy malls are packed with designer outlets, it does not count as luxury and the initial post, which has now had more than 20 million views, quickly drew contemptuous comments. Singapore inequality: How a tote bag sparked a debate about class 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z
It is militaristic, anti-intellectual and contemptuous of democracy, especially when the established ruling class mouths the language of liberal democracy but does nothing to defend it. America's theater of the absurd: Our politics has become an endless carnival 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z
“I don’t like art that is contemptuous of life,” he said. Perspective | Maya Lin’s Vietnam memorial blazed a path in 1982, but no one followed 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z
But also: “having the capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity.” Eileen Myles thinks some of the world's best writing is pathetic (and that's good) 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z
That contemptuous attitude is hardly surprising when so many voters cast their ballot with one hand while holding their nose with the other. Column: 'Polarization means paralysis.' Can this election help the country move forward? 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z
But Powell herself was contemptuous of most establishment food writing and never set out to ape it. How Julie Powell and her ‘Julie/Julia’ blog changed food writing 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z
The comments were seized upon by the Obama campaign to depict Romney as contemptuous of ordinary Americans. Party gatherings give a window into Biden’s mind, from nukes to Pelosi 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z
How far can he press on — arrogant, brutal, autocratic, reckless, contemptuous of democratic values and innocent lives — before the United States says enough? Opinion | Biden gave Mohammed bin Salman a fist bump. His reward? A gut punch. 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z
And while he acknowledged the existence of the sanctions imposed against Moscow, he was dismissive toward them, if not contemptuous. Dismissing Losses in Ukraine, Putin Says Russia Is Gaining From War 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z
Even Bill O'Reilly, then a Fox News host, was overtly contemptuous of Jones. “One of the worst offenders”: Palin spreads more misinformation than any GOP candidate, study shows 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z
Russia’s intelligence breakdowns in Ukraine seem more systemic, its work marred by unreliable sources, disincentives to deliver hard truths to the Kremlin, and an endemic bias that matched Putin’s contemptuous attitude toward the country. Russia’s spies misread Ukraine and misled Kremlin as war loomed
Or the one that vindicates a dictator’s contemptuous suspicion? Opinion | Can the West muster the will to face down Russia? 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z
But some of those activists that Bedingfield was so contemptuous of would be willing to take that risk. Biden's bewildering response to Roe explains why he's so unpopular 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z
It was the prosecution case that Mrs Goold had instigated the crime - like a Lady Macbeth figure - and that he was easily manipulated as a "contemptuous pity" and a "drink and debauched creature". Wimbledon finalist Vere Thomas St Leger Goold who became a murderer 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z
The problem with this assertion is that it’s worse than contemptuous; it’s false. Perspective | This new Daniel Snyder seems an awful lot like the old one 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z
These are mostly urban under-30s who refer to themselves as the "Coconut-head generation", because they are strong-willed, independent-minded and contemptuous of older politicians who, they say, have done little for them. Peter Obi: The Labour Party candidate electrifying young Nigerians 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z
Today, Republican leaders are either silent or contemptuous of the committee uncovering a steady stream of misdeeds by Mr. Trump. Amid Jan. 6 Revelations, Election Lies Still Dominate the G.O.P. 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z
Yet history, and a contemptuous lack of action from our elected officials, predicts we will. Pediatric Gun Deaths Are A Massive Problem in the U.S. 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z
He was contemptuous of Democratic centrists and unabashed about a sitting Republican president’s depravity, and said so in prose that sounded like a punch-drunk H.L. The gonzo journalist who forever changed political campaign coverage 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z
“And he is utterly contemptuous of the idea that commerce can bring peace to nations.” Two Europes Confront Each Other Over the Glory, or Shame, of War 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z
Things quickly got out of control when the state all but dropped its review process in 2015 after previously banning “obscene, contemptuous, profane or prejudicial” messages on license plates. Maine close to ridding license plates of obscenities 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z
Kent is dismissive, even contemptuous, of the value of congressional seniority. In Southwest WA, a far-right clash tests power of Trump’s endorsement in race for Congress 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z
And what about the commenters contemptuous of Smith’s self-proclaimed desire to protect an independent woman like Pinkett Smith, whom they apparently know better than he does? Perspective | Will Smith is human. So are we all. 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z
A lot of meme culture involves being obsessed with things you’re a little contemptuous of, divorcing art from its producers as actual human beings. The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent is a Nic Cage meme as a movie 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z
Putin — was being treated in an “insolent,” “contemptuous” and “disdainful” way by the West. Opinion | Rash Putin Razes Ukraine 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z
He’s brutal, arrogant and contemptuous of the rules of order that America and its allies celebrate. Opinion | Putin warned the West 15 years ago. Now, in Ukraine, he’s poised to wage war. 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z
In short, the Republic faces an existential threat from a movement that is openly contemptuous of democracy and has shown that it is willing to use violence to achieve its ends. Opinion | Every Day Is Jan. 6 Now 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z
Mr. Reid was even more contemptuous of former President Donald J. Trump, calling him “a racist” and “sexual predator” who achieved prominence only because of the fortune he had inherited. Harry M. Reid, Senate Majority Leader Behind Landmark Democratic Victories, Dies at 82 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z
Reid was even more contemptuous of former President Donald Trump, calling him “a racist” and “sexual predator” who achieved prominence only because of the fortune he had inherited. Harry M. Reid, a Power in the Senate, Dies at 82 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z
In certain conservative circles, the phrase "government schools" has become as ubiquitous as it is contemptuous. Theocrats are coming for the school board — but parents are starting to fight back 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z
Astonishingly, a spokesman for the Senate Republicans, openly contemptuous of the redistricting project enacted mainly with Republican votes, suggested that scholars are by definition partisan hacks. Opinion | In Virginia, the GOP games the redistricting system 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z
Meme traders are just as contemptuous of the system, even though they’re participating. Welcome to the stonk market 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z
As historian Nancy MacLean and other experts have exhaustively documented, today's Republican Party and the larger right-wing movement are contemptuous towards democracy. The Republicans have dug up Jim Crow's corpse — and now they've married it 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z
As for Bannon’s thumbing his nose at a subpoena, it could not be a more flagrant or a more contemptuous violation of the law. Column: Don't be too sure about the DOJ's 'duty' to indict Bannon 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z
“The fall of Washington was put to rest as one of those overwhelming and incurable evils which cannot be redressed, explained or dwelt upon, but must be consigned to contemptuous amnesty or merciful oblivion.” Congress investigated an attack on the Capitol 200 years ago. It didn’t go well. 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z
And they are contemptuous of a clutch of government policy areas that will allow emissions to actually grow. Is the UK's green plan enough to halt climate change? 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z
Lamberth was not satisfied, calling the failure to produce it sooner “inexcusable” and the lack of response to his order Friday contemptuous. Judge calls for Justice Dept. civil rights probe into D.C. jail’s treatment of Jan. 6 detainees 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z
It is contemptuous of the Taliban’s nationalist goals and doesn’t recognize them as a pure Islamic movement. EXPLAINER: Can the Taliban suppress the potent IS threat? 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z
They were openly contemptuous of voices who kept trying to warn the public about what was obvious and imminent. Norm Ornstein on the crisis of democracy: "This is the same roadmap we saw in Germany" 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z
Goljuma was contemptuous of Western leaders who said they were trying to make Afghanistan a better place for the people. In rural Afghanistan, a family welcomes Taliban rule 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z
She noted that SPD policy prohibits “profanity directed as an insult or any language that is derogatory, contemptuous, or disrespectful toward any person,” regardless of their behavior. Seattle police response to protests last summer made things worse, report says 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z
The publication maintains a contemptuous relationship with Tesla. Tesla Model 3 gets safety recommendation back after ditching radar 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z
Taken together, the contemptuous view that underqualified Black doctors are the problem is unlikely. Modern-day segregation in hospitals is killing Black patients 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z
Arch, cracking with energetic, even contemptuous asperity, it is a world apart from “Everybody.” Review | What counts as freedom — and how do we get there? 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z
This type of contemptuous tone is disastrous for the interests of the Polish state.” Polish PM vows support for Belarusians after ally’s remark 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z
In a legal career that lasted more than four decades, Bailey was seen as arrogant, egocentric and contemptuous of authority. Celebrity attorney F. Lee Bailey dead at 87 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z
Ultimately, Sasha is both contemptuous of most of the other characters and a voice of insight. In ‘The Atmospherians,’ hordes of men spontaneously mow lawns and commit murders 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z
Before 2015, state law allowed Maine’s secretary of state to reject vanity plates that contained “obscene, contemptuous, profane or prejudicial” messages. $%&@!! Maine rethinks decision to stop vetting vanity plates 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z
For her part, the teen in the show can be a bit contemptuous of her father, but she also loves him and wants to spend time with him. What to watch with your kids: ‘The Mitchells vs. the Machines,’ ‘Shadow and Bone’ and more 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z
Sick of Miller and contemptuous of Nadel — whose own Roth biography paints him as terrified of intimacy and was published last month — Roth kept up the hunt. Philip Roth Was His Own Favorite Subject. What’s Left for a Biographer? 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z
“We saw that the school board was actually downright dismissive, almost contemptuous, of parent input,” Mr. Raj said. In San Francisco, Turmoil Over Reopening Schools Turns a City Against Itself 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z
But writer and historian David Olusoga expressed hopes that Britain might yet engage in some soul-searching over the scorchingly contemptuous treatment of a biracial outsider whom many once hoped would help transform a hidebound monarchy. From Britain's aggressive tabloids, no regrets over royal pair's treatment 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z
I myself wasn’t mourning the passing of a man who had been so contemptuous of people who didn’t share his political views, so prone to cruel mockery, so proudly prejudiced, so recklessly divisive. Opinion | Must We Dance on Rush Limbaugh’s Grave? 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z
Rush Limbaugh's legacy will, unfortunately, live on in the Republican politicians who grew up listening to his derisive, contemptuous rhetoric and then watched as Donald Trump used it to wield power. From Newt Gingrich to Donald Trump: Rush Limbaugh's legacy is the modern GOP 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z
In many ways, such talk is sure to be received like a warm massage by European leaders tensed and shellshocked by four years of President Donald J. Trump’s mercurial and often contemptuous diplomacy. Biden’s Plan to Link Arms With Europe Against Russia and China Isn’t So Simple 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z
But he just spent four years blowing kisses at an American president more autocratic and more contemptuous of those values than any in his lifetime. Opinion | Marco Rubio Deserves Ivanka Trump 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z
"Trump's appointees were more openly contemptuous of environmentalists than any Republican environmental appointees at least since Ronald Reagan," said Adam Rome, an environmental historian at the University at Buffalo. What happens to the Resistance after the world’s loudest science denier leaves the White House? 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z
It was a sneering, contemptuous effort that, in part, led to the sacking of the U.S. Editorial Roundup: West Virginia 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z
But to be accused of “treason” by thugs who were contemptuous of the electoral process was a price Scott was quite willing to pay. Opinion | The Capitol Takeover That Wasn’t 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z
Birthday Song by Frankie Cosmos, written when she was a teenager, is 68 seconds of classic pop: charming, contemptuous, wise and melancholy. Chelsea v Manchester City: Premier League – live! 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z
He was voicing a prejudice usually unspoken: a contemptuous disregard for fashion. Opinion | Fashion Will Not Disappear. It Will Transform. 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z
The motion also asks the judge to require that every officer be educated and discuss the specifics of the four instances the court found contemptuous. BLM seeks sanctions to ‘coerce’ Seattle police to stop illegal force against protesters 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z
When Steve Dahl used the word disco, he pronounced it with a contemptuous lisp. Nowadays, disco and the Bee Gees are widely beloved. But that sure wasn't the case 40 years ago 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z
He may demand submission, but he is contemptuous of their weakness. Opinion | It’s time for the brat in the White House to make his great escape 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z
In the first phase of the project, which was announced internally to a small group in October, engineers said they had changed the company’s systems to deprioritize policing contemptuous comments about “Whites,” “men” and “Americans.” Facebook to start policing anti-Black hate speech more aggressively than anti-White comments, documents show 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z
We’re more divided than ever, more contemptuous and distrustful of the “other,” and doomed if we don’t do something about it. Opinion | If we’re to unite as a country again, we need the media’s cooperation 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z
As an opening salvo, it could hardly be more contemptuous. Trump's legal battles: How six cases may play out 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z
“A future Pax Sinica fully realized would be aggressive. It would be contemptuous of human liberty, and domineering,” Mr. Stilwell said. Strike drones sold to Taiwan 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z
There are effectively two states — one working class and more pro-Trump, and the other more upscale and deeply contemptuous of the president — that Ms. Collins must bridge. Susan Collins Hasn’t Changed Much, but Maine Has 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z
He said these positions “are contemptuous and unlawful” and show Israel wants to make its occupation permanent. Palestinians push for international conference, US is open 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z
He is contemptuous of any movement for equal justice and friendly to white supremacists. Opinion | Trump’s America in 2024 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z
So he ignored moderator Chris Wallace, talked over Biden and tried to bully him, and was openly contemptuous of the entire event. Believe it or not, Joe Biden lost that debate. To save democracy, we need a champion 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z
Says Norwood: "They see Trump, and he's able to convince them that he's contemptuous of the elites." 'I'm tired of people putting down our president' 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z
It’s not only owners of the Washington football team who should apologize for using the R-word, a term defined by dictionaries as “offensive,” “disparaging,” “contemptuous” and “derogatory.” Opinion | How The Post helped create a racial slur 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z
And, like so many other ideas, critical race theory began in an ivory tower, removed from real-life consequences and contemptuous of alternative explanations, Mr. Rufo told The Washington Times. Rufo claims small win as Trump ends ‘White privilege’ indoctrination at federal agencies 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z
It would face a second-term president hostile to Germany in particular, contemptuous of the EU in general, and free to indulge his destructive instincts to the full. How should Europe respond now its American ally has turned hostile? 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z
The contemptuous dismissal of the Hatch Act on display this week at the RNC is just one more test run for Team Trump's evident plan to dismiss or overturn the results of the election. Mike Pence's contemptible convention speech: A fable of failure, culture war and corruption 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z
Mr. Bhushan, 63, said that he will face sentencing on Tuesday for the tweets, which the Supreme Court this month ruled were criminally contemptuous. A Lawyer’s Tweets Put India’s Supreme Court on Trial and Him at Risk of Imprisonment 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z
They were privately contemptuous of the intelligence of the public. Perspective | How fascist is President Trump? There’s still a formula for that. 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z
In A Children’s Bible, a new novel by Lydia Millet, kids are contemptuous of adults for their lack of action before the collapse of society. Why a generation is choosing to be child-free 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z
The contemptuous reactions of French Greens and Socialists to Friday’s news suggested as much. Macron Replaces France’s Prime Minister in Bid to Reinvigorate His Government 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z
The degree of control was chilling, reflecting the unstated but perfectly clear logic of a confident, contemptuous power. Trump Didn’t ‘Send In the Troops.’ They Were Already There. 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z
“It would be insincere and contemptuous on my part to offer an apology for the tweets that expressed what was and continues to be my bona fide belief,” he said. A Lawyer’s Tweets Put India’s Supreme Court on Trial and Him at Risk of Imprisonment 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z
By the time the pandemic hit, America had elected a president who was himself openly contemptuous of the very notion of good government. A Governor on Her Own, With Everything at Stake 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z
As an artist, Alexander said he was contemptuous of hate tattoos, most of which aren’t professionally done. Tattoo artist sees bump in desire to erase hateful skin art 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z
“Trump’s contemptuous criticism of law enforcement agencies who investigate him and his associates completely belie his claims of being a champion of law enforcement,” said Barbara McQuade, a former U.S. attorney in Michigan. Trump Dismisses Criticism of Law Enforcement (Unless It’s His) 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z
It has retained the confidence of an overwhelming majority of an electorate largely contemptuous of other institutions. Why Trump loves the US military – but it doesn't love him back 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z
Evangelical Christianity, a foundational element in the insanity of the modern right, is especially contemptuous of scientific expertise. Anti-intellectualism is back — because it never went away. And it has killed 100,000 Americans 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z
“It would be truly bizarre to say it’s contemptuous conduct for someone to exercise their right to try to withdraw their guilty plea.” Flynn case enters 'completely uncharted waters' 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z
Social workers – often single, college-educated women – were met with “contemptuous criticism” in working-class neighborhoods. The Anti-Mask League: lockdown protests draw parallels to 1918 pandemic 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z
Trump went further Thursday, speaking the governor’s name in a contemptuous tone. Mixed messages and martial metaphors: Trump sows confusion about how to reopen the country 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z
Getting good press was difficult for Krause, in part because he tended to be contemptuous of the news media. Who Was Jerry Krause? 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z
That adds weight to the suspicion that Mr. Trump, contemptuous of what he calls “the worst immigration laws ever,” is obliterating them through the legally dubious means of a health emergency measure enacted in 1944. Opinion | Trump uses the pandemic to overturn decades of U.S. asylum law and rules 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z
The bewilderment on the other side was more contemptuous than amused. Traveling with the Evangelicals who feed America 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z
The books were like the man – wry and observant, contemptuous of navel-gazing. Get Shorty at 30: Dennis Lehane on Elmore Leonard's Hollywood satire 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z
Biden's conduct is "willful and contemptuous," according to Roberts' lawyers, and he should be ordered to appear in person at a March 13 hearing to explain why he should not be held in contempt. Hunter Biden 'willfully and contemptuously' defying court order to turn over sensitive financial docs, contempt motion says 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z
Right-wing media figures were particularly contemptuous at Obama administration suggestions that people get a vaccination against it. Opinion | Beware the Deadly Contagion Spread by Blowhards 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z
Trump is contemptuous of the CIA's daily briefing. How the U.S. Intelligence community is intervening in the 2020 election 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z
“Life,” he told her — she made her voice low and contemptuous — “is full of perils.” How to Write Fiction When the Planet Is Falling Apart 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z
He appears contemptuous of most politicians, almost all media commentators, and all civil servants: none of these people really understand statistical modelling, quantum computation, synthetic biology, and so on. Inside the mind of Dominic Cummings 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z
I need not share her theology to understand how contemptuous that phrase is. Opinion | Trump adviser White needs to withdraw from any role in government 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z
At worst is the leader free of most if not all moral constraint, who is contemptuous of international standards of conduct, and unconcerned by the human costs of his or her own conduct. Trump the transgressor: the psychological appeal of leaders who break the rules 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z
He also remains as contemptuous of Democrats as ever and has not explicitly expressed support for impeachment or conviction. For John Bolton, an ‘Upside-Down World’ After Trump Revelation 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z
The statement quickly received backlash from Democratic lawmakers in Congress who said “accountability is paramount to any free and democratic nation. … Your insulting and contemptuous comments are beneath the office of the Secretary of State.” Mike Pompeo to address Liberty University at commencement ceremony 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z
“Your insulting and contemptuous comments are beneath the office of the Secretary of State,” the senators wrote Saturday in a letter to Mr. Pompeo. Senate Dems express ‘profound disappointment’ in Pompeo’s defense in NPR reporter flap 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z
“At a time when journalists around the world are being jailed for their reporting . . . your insulting and contemptuous comments are beneath the office of the Secretary of State,” they wrote. Pompeo accuses NPR reporter of lying, calls news media ‘unhinged’ 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z
Trump's attorneys' legal arguments show how contemptuous the president is of the process. Meet the goon squad: Donald Trump's defense team is amazing — but not in a good way 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z
Representative Nydia M. Velázquez, Democrat of New York and the first Puerto Rican woman elected to the House, called the move disdainful and contemptuous. Trump Attaches Severe Restrictions to Puerto Rico’s Long-Delayed Disaster Aid 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z
In one of the briefings, Senator Mike Lee, Republican of Utah said, administration officials, openly contemptuous of lawmakers, were unwilling to engage in a genuine discussion about a possible military escalation in the Middle East. House Votes to Restrain Trump’s Iran War Powers 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z
Attorney’s Office for potential criminal contempt charges “as a result of his contemptuous conduct to date.” White nationalist released, but may face criminal contempt 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z
A term of contemptuous dismissal for public services that are commonly available in other developed countries, and which any decent society would make available to all human beings. What corporate Democrats really mean when they use terms like "purity test" 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z
But he is contemptuous of its strategies, urging a “moral and legal eradication” of narco-traffic and its culture. The man who took bullets waging war on Mexico's cartels is now taking on politics 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z
The two proud nerds of Booksmart are contemptuous of their hard-partying classmates until they learn that the bad kids are, in fact, matching their grades and having fun. Moral of the story: 2019's boldest culture asked what it means to be good 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z
Senate Republicans, however, were contemptuous of the delay. Pelosi’s delay sparks standoff with Senate GOP over Trump impeachment trial 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z
For example, he deleted descriptions of him as “an elfish boy” who speaks “defiantly” to Wendy and tries to be “more contemptuous than ever”. Peter Pan’s dark side emerges with release of original manuscript 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z
It’s contemptuous of the notion of America as a lofty idea rather than a blood-and-soil nation. Opinion | Democracy Grief Is Real 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z
Fresh cheating allegations against the Patriots figure to make the cranky coach even more contemptuous of the beleaguered men and women who cover him. Spygate 2 is spoiling Bill Belichick's improbable charm offensive 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z
The fault for the lacking evidence lies in the president’s own noncompliance with congressional oversight, contemptuous conduct that forms a separate basis for impeachment. Opinion | For impeachment, quick and narrow is the way to go 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z
The "contemptuous way in which Scotland has been treated" is justification for a new vote on independence regardless of Brexit, Nicola Sturgeon has said. Sturgeon: Treatment of Scotland justifies indyref2 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z
With that contemptuous tweet on Thursday, President Trump extended his subversion of the justice and discipline that are so foundational to the nation’s armed forces. Opinion | Trump undercuts his military leadership — and dishonors troops who uphold our values 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z
Trump, who campaigned on fighting the deep state, has instead installed the deep state 2.0: even more corrupt, more contemptuous and more in-your-face to citizens who object. Perspective | The real ‘deep state’ is about corporate power, not entrenched bureaucrats 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z
These no-shows are just the latest examples of the contemptuous war Mr. Trump and his allies have waged on Congress and its legitimate, constitutional oversight role, starting well before the impeachment inquiry. Opinion | Trump’s pure, brazen contempt for Congress is on full display 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z
A spokesman for the actor said he was referring to a meeting when victims of the press said they felt Mr Javid's "attitude in the meeting was 'borderline contemptuous'". Hugh Grant in handshake row with Sajid Javid 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z
The consistent through-line: Trump views ethics as dispensable features of the middle and lower classes, who have to consider the lives of other people because they lack the power or money that enables contemptuous disregard. Perspective | Trump has a gift for making each new misdeed feel like something we already knew 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z
Trump is apparently ignorant of history and gleefully contemptuous of facts, but this time he was partially right. Trump’s Increasingly Weird Attempts to Compare Himself to Lincoln 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z
And she saw, too, how the cutting of the grass might look like a deliberate affront, a contemptuous stroke of brute practicality against imagination and spirit. “The Bunty Club” 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z
His response – a threat to send 3.6 million Syrian refugees westwards – was contemptuous. Erdogan has managed the unthinkable: uniting all the other Middle East rivals 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z
Rand eventually scrapped the idea for "Little Street," but most historians argue that she reworked her idea of the individualistic, contemptuous hero into her later novels, "The Fountainhead" and "Atlas Shrugged." Right-wingers finally got their Ayn Rand hero as president — and it's this guy 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z
His tone was contemptuous, his language often provocative and bellicose. Brexit countdown: inside Boris Johnson’s terrible week 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z
It was a perfect moment for an angry, contemptuous creep. Corey Lewandowski, Stephen Miller and the wages of contempt in TrumpWorld 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z
While many Republican lawmakers, lobbyists and operatives are still as privately contemptuous of Mr. Trump as they were when he effectively staged a hostile takeover of the party in 2016, they mute their criticism today. ‘3 Musketeers’ or ‘3 Stooges’? Republicans Running Against Trump May Fall in Between 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z
It is contemptuous of the will of Parliament. Brexit: government publishes Operation Yellowhammer documents – live news 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z
He was accused of being “contemptuous of this house” by the Green MP Caroline Lucas. High drama, low politics: can Johnson survive the chaos? 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z
He is unmoved by the indignation, the denunciations, the many enemies his contemptuous, bullying behavior has made. Opinion | The ‘Political Anarchist’ Behind Britain’s Chaos 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z
“With his body language throughout this evening,” Mr. Rees-Mogg “has been contemptuous of this house and of the people,” Caroline Lucas, a Green Party lawmaker, said on Tuesday night. Jacob Rees-Mogg Takes Brexit Lying Down 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z
“I have to say that the body language of the leader of the House this evening has been so contemptuous of this House and of the people,” she said. British PM ruffles feathers with ‘chlorinated chicken’ taunt 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z
“I have to say that the body language of the leader of the House this evening has been so contemptuous of this House and of the people,” she said. British PM ruffles feathers with ‘chlorinated chicken’ taunt 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z
He called theoretical physicist Richard Feynman a “spiritual coward”, and was contemptuous of astrophysicists who adhered to the theory of an expanding Universe. Deciphering dark matter: the remarkable life of Fritz Zwicky 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z
Others referenced his consistently contemptuous treatment of journalists, tasked with covering all aspects of the administration. Sean Spicer’s casting on ‘Dancing With the Stars’ draws backlash — including from the show’s host 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z
Life in the United States is so often violent and contemptuous that many of us have learned to tolerate it. Opinion | Another day, another mass shooting. When will they end? 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z
“Sensing the failure of the police, the mob became even more contemptuous of authority — two Negroes were attacked and beaten directly in front of the White House.” Hundreds of black deaths in Red Summer ignored century later 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z
“Sensing the failure of the police, the mob became even more contemptuous of authority - two Negroes were attacked and beaten directly in front of the White House.” Hundreds of black deaths in Red Summer ignored century later 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z
The outcry triggered by the chat, which included a string of contemptuous, sexist and homophobic conversations among Rosselló and his close associates, has brought the U.S. commonwealth to a crossroads, with far-reaching implications. ‘A process of trauma’ drives protests in Puerto Rico 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z
“My dissociation from the idea of publication was not deliberate, contemptuous or passive-aggressive; it just didn’t occur to me,” she told Bomb magazine in 2003. Marie Ponsot, elegant poet of the sea, stars and her seven-child family, dies at 98 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z
The federal judge in that case sanctioned Kobach for “contemptuous behavior” and ordered him to pay more than $26,000 in attorney fees and expenses. Former Kansas secretary of state Kris Kobach files to run for a Senate seat 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z
"It is disturbing that the first minister should be so apparently contemptuous of the democratic process," he said. Force new EU poll on next PM - Drakeford 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z
His argument against oversight essentially amounts to: “If the House continues to ponder holding me in contempt, I will continue to obstruct justice and perform more contemptuous acts.” Bill Barr's brazen new dodge: He hopes to blackmail Congress over census info 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z
The blatancy of the act for which they were convicted represented a particularly contemptuous dismissal of the values the game once embodied and which survive, just about, in its various modern forms. Lance Armstrong should keep his mouth shut if he is serious about redemption | Richard Williams 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z
The script from Bob Sáenz is contemptuous of teens, their parents and the audience, but there’s little actual humor here. Reviews for ‘Maria,’ ‘The Meanest Man in Texas’ and more 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z
But when he was cast as Megatron in the original cartoon series, he said he gave the evil Decepticon leader a contemptuous, mechanical rasp. Optimus Prime, Megatron remember 35 years of Transformers 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z
“It’s also one of the most contemptuous rulings I’ve ever read.” Kansas Republicans seek to amend state constitution to limit abortion after court ruling 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z
“Wow, usually when someone is that contemptuous of poor people, they’re immediately visited by the ghost of Christmas Future,” Oliver joked. John Oliver rips private equity in mobile home parks as if 'income inequality came to life' 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z
Mr. Hollings was openly contemptuous of some of his former opponents. Ernest F. ‘Fritz’ Hollings, longtime senator from South Carolina, dies at 97 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z
The judge told Burns: “The fact remains that you were drunk and obnoxious almost from the beginning to the end. You were abusive, contemptuous and confrontational and used appalling language.” Lawyer jailed for spitting at flight attendant during racist tirade 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z
It also damages the contemptuous person by stimulating two stress hormones, cortisol and adrenaline. Opinion | Our Culture of Contempt 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z
But Mr. Obama’s party has also plainly moved leftward on core matters of policy since his term ended, and some factions have grown contemptuous of the consensus-seeking approach Mr. Obama took as president. Obama Quietly Gives Advice to 2020 Democrats, but No Endorsement 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z
The Post followed up with an editorial that slammed legislators for allowing “a practice so demeaning to itself and so contemptuous of the public to go on for so long.” Ocasio-Cortez learned lobbyists pay people to avoid waiting in lines on the Hill. She’s not pleased. 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z
What Hecht and MacArthur created became one of the prime archetypes in the movies of the thirties and after—the newspaperman as hero, a man without illusions, contemptuous of society and authority. The Great Hollywood Screenwriter Who Hated Hollywood 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z
Wehner suggested that another reason for the administration’s lack of emphasis on struggling workers during the shutdown is the Republican Party’s “deeply contemptuous” views of the federal bureaucracy and its inhabitants. ‘Am I out of touch?’: Trump administration struggles to show empathy for workers. 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z
What if you have been guilty of saying contemptuous things about or to others? Opinion | Our Culture of Contempt 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z
That idea created anger and concern in Washington and set off a series of contemptuous remarks over Twitter from President Trump. Germany and France Renew Their Vows, but Challenges Abound 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z
It is a measure of English Brexiteers’ political acumen that they were initially oblivious to the volatile Irish question and contemptuous of the Scottish one. Opinion | The Malign Incompetence of the British Ruling Class 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z
Her government was contemptuous of genuine concerns about everything from the economy to civil rights. The Guardian view on Brexit: the government has failed – it’s time to go back to the people | Editorial 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z
“Legally speaking, retired flag officers remain subject to recall to active duty, so to use contemptuous language about the president is troubling and may prove to be particularly so in a crisis,” Mr. Dunlap said. Donald Trump, generals blur political, military line 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z
In retrospect, I wasn’t so much contemptuous as I was afraid, afraid of what their bare existence said about me and my place in the world. 'A torrent of ghastly revelations': what military service taught me about America 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z
He is uncomfortable and contemptuous with her, so it throws him off. Pelosi and Dissident Democrats Reach Deal to Limit Her Speakership to 4 Years 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z
“It’s the provinces against Paris, the proud and contemptuous capital,” Mr. Reynié said. How France’s ‘Yellow Vests’ Differ From Populist Movements Elsewhere 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z
The Taliban has been publicly contemptuous of the Afghan government’s peace outreach and has repeatedly said it will negotiate only with U.S. officials. Afghan peace talks may hinge on tentative U.S.-Pakistan thaw 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z
The hitherto uncompromising response of Macron, a former investment banker, has only reinforced a view among the hard-pressed middle-class and blue-collar workers that he is part of an urban elite contemptuous of their world. France's Macron hunts for way out of 'yellow vest' crisis 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z
It also accused him of making “direct, contemptuous and threatening comments.” Fears Brazil cannot replace Cuban doctors leaving country after Bolsonaro's win 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z
“The G.O.P. is more dependent on access donors and more contemptuous of the grassroots than they have ever been,” he told me. Will Ads Warning of Liberal “Lynchings” Sway African-American Voters? 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z
A generation ago, such commentators worried that the all-volunteer military was becoming an increasingly conservative and partisan institution filled with generals and admirals contemptuous of civilians, notably then-President Bill Clinton. Why American leaders persist in waging losing wars 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z
Putin is a fan of “House of Cards,” the Netflix drama about contemptuous, conniving, murderous politicians that will return for its sixth and final season on Nov. 2. Perspective | ‘House of Cards’ is credible. Just ask the Russians, Chinese and Iranians. 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z
“When you become contemptuous of conservative Democrats, you promote the election of their opponents,” said Mr. Kelly, who believes it was a mistake to scrap Ms. Barry’s plank. Is It Possible to Be an Anti-Abortion Democrat? One Woman Tried to Find Out 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z
In a statement, Mattis said that “the contemptuous words about the president attributed to me in Woodward’s book were never uttered by me or in my presence.” Trump says Defense Secretary Mattis could leave administration: 'He's sort of a Democrat' 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z
One measure of how politics has descended into acrimony since then is that the Notorious R.B.G. is now celebrated for just this kind of blistering, contemptuous dissent, as if spitting had become a virtue. Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Unlikely Path to the Supreme Court 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z
The former issued an opening statement seething with resentment and testified with unseemly snappishness and contemptuous scorn for Democrats on the panel. GOP’s ‘enlightened’ act 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z
General Assembly in New York on Wednesday , Trump was rambling, evasive, boastful, contemptuous. Opinion | The United States is living under a volcano 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z
The contemptuous words about the President attributed to me in Woodward's book were never uttered by me or in my presence. Right to remain Anonymous: Scholar who unmasked “Primary Colors” on authorship of Times op-ed 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z
By the nineteen-eighties, Norman had grown contemptuous of the Christian music business that had sprung up in his wake. The Unlikely Endurance of Christian Rock 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z
In a rare public defense of Trump, Mattis said the “contemptuous words about the President attributed to me in Woodward’s book were never uttered by me or in my presence.” Never a seamless fit, Mattis and Trump show growing signs of discord 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z
His speech was constrained and quick, and at the library he was respected and even feared, passionate in support of his ideas, contemptuous of interference. “Cecilia Awakened” 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z
While Mattis denied in his statement that he had said “contemptuous words” about his boss, he did not dispute the scene describing his reaction to Trump’s outrage at Assad. Account of friction between Trump and Mattis threatens to undermine their relationship 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z
THE RESPONSE: Mattis issued a statement, tweeted twice by Trump, saying: “The contemptuous words about the President attributed to me in Woodward’s book were never uttered by me or in my presence.” Tell-all book ‘Fear’ sets up Trump-Woodward clash of titans 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z
Mattis also insists he never used the “contemptuous words” in the book, adding wryly that “I generally enjoy reading fiction”. The Trump whisperer: will not-so-mad dog Jim Mattis help save the world? 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z
“The contemptuous words about the President attributed to me in Woodward’s book were never uttered by me or in my presence,” he said. Trump, White House attack new book from Bob Woodward 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z
Mr. Mattis issued his own statement denying he ever used the “contemptuous words” that Mr. Woodward attributed to him. Jim Mattis Compared Trump to ‘Fifth or Sixth Grader,’ Bob Woodward Says in Book 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z
Mattis said in a statement, “The contemptuous words about the President attributed to me in Woodward’s book were never uttered by me or in my presence.” Trump, others dispute book’s description of unhinged leader 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z
He added: “It’s not contemptuous to tell the truth. We are not a country with a culture of consensus, of adjustments little by little,” he said. Macron galls French with 'change-resistant Gauls' comment 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z
"By his words of confusing foolishness, #Macron in Denmark is not only very contemptuous against his own people, but also very ignorant about the Gauls who were formidable inventors," tweeted left-wing French MP Alexis Corbière. 'Gauls' resistant to change - Macron 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z
At first, Australians were contemptuous of the Kiwis’ focus on counter-attack. Wallabies must learn art of counter-attack before Bledisloe Cup can be won 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z
Like most members of the Republican establishment, Leonard Leo, the executive vice president of the Federalist Society, was initially skeptical — if not contemptuous — of Trump’s political aspirations. How the Trump Administration Is Remaking the Courts 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z
Popper was particularly contemptuous of postmodernists who argued that “knowledge” is just a weapon wielded by people struggling for power. The Paradox of Karl Popper 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z
Women do not report because of fears of retaliation and career damage; no guarantee of confidentiality; a lack of control over the process; and fears of contemptuous reactions to their very real experiences with discrimination. When It Comes to Sexual Harassment, Academia Is Fundamentally Broken 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z
Some debunkings are endlessly patient and civil, treating denialists and their claims seriously and even respectfully; others are angry and contemptuous. Denialism: what drives people to reject the truth 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z
We’re contemptuous of mothers who have no choice but to work, but also of mothers who don’t need to work and still fail to fulfill an impossible ideal of selfless motherhood. Opinion | Motherhood in the Age of Fear 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z
“We were not planning on getting arrested or being contemptuous,” Adams told Truthout. Meet the activists arrested for opposing the Mountain Valley Pipeline 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z
How long until they recognise him as an antagonist, not an ally, contemptuous of their countries’ values and interests – and act accordingly? Trump and Putin’s unholy alliance could lead to war with Iran | Simon Tisdall 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z
The Washington Post reported the obviously contemptuous Russian reaction: Senate Intelligence Committee agrees: Putin was helping Trump. Now they’re meeting in private 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z
Uruguay look in better nick: they won all three of their Group A games, swatting aside hosts Russia 3-0 with contemptuous ease. Uruguay v Portugal: World Cup 2018 – live! 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z
Dixon’s death has intensified a cultural debate about how boys are raised and contemptuous attitudes towards girls and women. Eurydice Dixon: how one woman’s death put focus on ‘male rage’ in Australia 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z
“We will not rule out the possibility of convincing Donald Trump just how wrong his foreign policy, and particularly his contemptuous attitude toward Mexico, have been,” he said in Ciudad Juárez. A New Revolution in Mexico 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z
In 1983, Leon Botstein, the president of Bard College and the conductor of the American Symphony, wrote, in Harper’s, a lengthy, contemptuous dismissal of Bernstein as a classical composer and conductor. Leonard Bernstein Through His Daughter’s Eyes 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z
Bradbury’s take on TV in Fahrenheit 451 is contemptuous and despairing, but that didn’t stop him from writing the occasional teleplay himself. Why to watch this Twilight Zone episode on Netflix this weekend 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z
William J. Bratton, Beck's predecessor, was brought in from the East Coast to change the culture of a department where corruption festered and some officers expressed contemptuous attitudes towards the residents they policed. Selection of new LAPD chief moves forward as mayor is presented with 3 finalists 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z
The mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, also said that Mr. Trump’s portrayal of the attacks was “contemptuous and unworthy.” Amid Knife Crimes, Trump Compares London Hospital to ‘a War Zone’ 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z
Most Democrats were either wearily contemptuous of the proceedings, or asked panelists unrelated questions about Cambridge Analytica and bot regulation. Congress’ social media censorship hearing was a complete disaster 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z
Berlin-based conductor Daniel Barenboim said he was returning his prizes in protest at the rappers' lyrics which he condemned as "clearly anti-Semitic, misogynist, homophobic and contemptuous of human dignity". Music prize scrapped in Auschwitz rap row 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z
In a statement, Mr Barenboim, who is also the general music director of the Berlin State Opera and the Staatskapelle Berlin, described the rappers' lyrics as "clearly anti-Semitic, misogynist, homophobic and contemptuous of human dignity". Conductor protests in anti-Semitism row 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z
Mr. Trump is a brash nationalist contemptuous of global institutions and wary of foreign entanglements. Why the French President Has the Best Chance to Temper ‘America First’ 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z
Trump’s influence is now pervasive — leaving many Republican legislators privately contemptuous of the president and publicly silent or supportive. Opinion | God help us. Clearly, Paul Ryan could not. 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z
Gone is the deep gloom engendered by Mr. Tillerson’s contemptuous treatment of veteran diplomats, staff cuts, leaderless drift and unsuccessful reorganization project. Pompeo Vows to Embrace Diplomacy, but Pledges Tougher Line on Russia 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z
Hard-nosed union guys spit insults at contemptuous company managers, and Skiles sits helplessly between them, remembering the good old days when all he had to do was negotiate peace in the Middle East. ‘Beirut’: Stakes are raised in slick thriller starring Jon Hamm 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z
Perhaps that made him contemptuous of such electoral fictions. The death and cruel life of Efraín Ríos Montt 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z
She is also subjected to intimidation, threats and numerous other indignities from contemptuous security officials as she tries to press her case. Review | ‘Beauty and the Dogs’ chronicles the events of one harrowing night in Tunis 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z
It must be emphasized that this was not an assault by right-wingers contemptuous of public education. California Editorial Rdp 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z
I am contemptuous of athletes who violate the rules or use illicit means to advantage. At the Heart of a Vast Doping Network, an Alias 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z
Landry’s suit says the school board conducted the meeting “in an atmosphere that was hostile toward and contemptuous of” parish residents who attended it. School board sued over meeting where teacher removed, cuffed 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z
“It’s the choice between contemptuous cringing and compassionate cringing, but directed toward yourself. You bring back the pushed-away piece of you.” Review | Feeling awkward? Don’t worry, no one’s looking at you 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z
Also, a president who is contemptuous of the press. ‘Is whistleblowing worth prison or a life in exile?’: Edward Snowden talks to Daniel Ellsberg 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z
Trump’s contemptuous description of an entire continent startled lawmakers in the meeting and immediately revived charges that the president is racist. Trump dismisses Haiti, African countries with vulgarity 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z
I'll admit that I'm as contemptuous as the next hanging judge on Twitter when I read about the inappropriate conduct of the rich and famous in their five-star-hotel bathrobes. As artists fall into disgrace, must their art be consigned to oblivion? – LA Times 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z
The Trump who emerges from Wolff’s account is chronically incurious, contemptuous of experts and beholden to his gut instincts. Booked! Trump, staffers who cried Wolff and a week of fire and fury 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z
Prairie I am appalled that you should read something with such contemptuous carelessness. What if My Mother’s Extramarital Cravings Are Linked to Dementia? 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z
He is not only dismissive but often contemptuous. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z
For all those reasons, and because France is “currently in such need of unity”, “divisive figures” such as Diallo are deemed in the letter to be too “contemptuous” of France to serve the republic. In France, a woman has been dismissed for her anti-racism. Where is our égalité? | Maboula Soumahoro 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z
He wore a suit and tie, as always, and issued commands to underlings in a guttural, contemptuous voice. Opinion | The Man Who Danced on the Heads of Snakes 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z
One journalist described their attitude throughout as one of “contemptuous amusement”. Into the woods: how online urban legend Slender Man inspired children to kill 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z
No - merely contemptuous of stupid ideas and still free to speak ! In Brexit-Era London, a Mosque Sits Between Two Types of Hate 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z
He is the first in memory, though, to show so little devotion to democracy and human rights as values — and such enthusiasm for leaders who are contemptuous of those values. Opinion | Trump loves human rights — when convenient 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z
The movie, set in 1941, features infuriatingly bigoted villains, from a contemptuous judge to a roughneck mob bent on street violence — and in suburban Connecticut, no less. Opinion | Shocked by the racism of past generations? Look around. 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z
But on a visit to a struggling company in south-west France on Wednesday, his habit of making stinging remarks that his critics say are contemptuous of working class people overshadowed his announcements about economic reform. Macron accused of 'class contempt' after jibe at protesting workers 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z
“It certainly reflects a deeply contemptuous view by the president of the exercise of First Amendment rights with which he disagrees,’’ Abrams said. Lawyers say Trump’s free speech shows contempt for free speech 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z
Followers view life as a little more than a transitional phase and are contemptuous of worldly pleasures. Worlds of Islam, Michael Jackson collide in Egyptian film 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z
“This contemptuous disobedience with the court order leaves us with no option but to accept the petitioner’s claims that the I.T. system was infiltrated and the data therein interfered with,” she said. Kenya Court Says It Nullified Election Over Possible Hacking 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z
In Diana: In Her Own Words she sneers at her young self – her tone contemptuous, punitive. The princess myth: Hilary Mantel on Diana 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z
Mr. Lewis was contemptuous of the media and, to some degree, American audiences, whom he felt never understood his intent as a performer. Jerry Lewis, comedy king and master of slapstick, dies at 91 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z
Two goals in 10 minutes towards the end of the first half laid the foundations for what proved to be an almost contemptuous Champions League play-off first leg victory for Celtic. Scott Sinclair double inspires classy Celtic to march towards group stages 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z
A Bloomberg poll not so long ago showed his approval ratings slightly above hers, and for good reason — she is contemptuous of millions of Americans and she has been closing in on Bernie Sanders-style socialism. Gen. John Kelly to the rescue? 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z
Mr. Kelly’s “occasionally contemptuous attitude towards the press and Congress,” though seen as assets by his boss, will likely ensure that the former general will not thrive in the White House. Right and Left on Anthony Scaramucci’s Dismissal and John F. Kelly’s New Role 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z
That is why he is contemptuous of science and scientists because it and they will not bend to his ignorance. Don't call it the Trump administration. Call it a regime | Carol Anderson 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z
District Court judge in Alexandria sided with Blackhorse, questioning why the team chose the name in the first place when Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary defined the word as “often contemptuous” as early as 1898. Washington Redskins win trademark fight over the team’s name 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z
Researchers expected the volunteers to perceive most smiles as happy ones, but smaller, less curved smiles were seen as contemptuous. This avatar could help you perfect your smile 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z
Perhaps most egregiously, Speaker Ali Abdel-Al asserted that judicial rulings on the agreement amounted to nil, a position seen as contemptuous of the judiciary. Egypt islands deal with Saudi pits government against courts 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z
The unfortunate irony is that in this instance, a boycott would not raise anything but only further lower the contemptuous discourse. Perspective | If the Warriors want to take a stand, go to the White House and shake President Trump’s hand 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z
Cox’s Churchill is so arrogant and contemptuous of modern military strategy that there is a perverse satisfaction in seeing Slattery’s Eisenhower knock him down a peg. Review | ‘Churchill’ drags, as both history and entertainment 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z
Mr Trump stands for something different and darker: a contemptuous repudiation of the use of American strength in the service of anything other than self-interest. America’s foreign policy: embrace thugs, dictators and strongmen 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z
The generals, especially the lightly camouflaged McChrystal character played by Brad Pitt, are cartoonish buffoons obsessed with their legacies and contemptuous of the U.S. civilians they serve. Perspective | I took an Afghan war vet to Brad Pitt’s bad, anti-military movie. He liked it. 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z
Cutting ties with a man who is destructive to our values, profoundly divisive, contemptuous of the rule of law and incontrovertibly unfit to serve in the highest office in the land just might. Perspective | If you work for Trump, it’s time to quit 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z
By all accounts, the president is impatient with process and study, preternaturally confident in his own knowledge and instincts, and indifferent to, and perhaps contemptuous of, the institutions of government designed to help him succeed. Opinion | Former CIA director: Trump proves he’s Russia’s ‘useful fool’ 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z
Pandit was openly contemptuous of this martial approach, which dated back to the British Raj. Success at introducing indigenous groups to the outside world saddens anthropologist 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z
He may not change opinions in the end, but at the very least he might concede that his stereotype of the contemptuous liberal is overly broad. Opinion | Bret Stephens Takes On Climate Change. Readers Unleash Their Fury. 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z
“Journey of Odysseus” was an “educational” cruise, and my father, although contemptuous of anything that struck him as being a needless luxury, was a great believer in education. A Father’s Final Odyssey 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z
Journalist and television host Piers Morgan dubbed the picture “photo of the week” and shared it on social media with the caption: “Enraged EDL racist stared down by amused, contemptuous Asian woman.” Birmingham woman standing in defiance of EDL protester goes viral 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z
In order to pursue this agenda, the Republicans have resorted to a contemptuous assault on the role of Congress as the body that must consent to judicial appointments. Editorials from around New England 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z
Reaction to the proud father’s remark was predictably contemptuous. Four Players to Watch in the N.C.A.A. Tournament 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z
One would have to be brain dead to not feel contemptuous of the charlatan in the White House and of his enablers in his family and in the House and Senate. Opinion | Bret Stephens Takes On Climate Change. Readers Unleash Their Fury. 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z
If the story were all this contemptuous, it would be brittle stuff. The Surprising Generosity of “Big Little Lies” 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z
It’s a consequence of our federalist system, which itself is a consequence of the frontiersman’s attitude of American settlers and immigrants — self-governing in lifestyle, Protestant or unorthodox in religion, contemptuous of distant authority. Opinion | Trump’s populism isn’t fascism. So what is it? 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z
Even those who were contemptuous of Mr. Trump when he was a reality show star considered a long-shot to win the presidency have changed their tune. Trump Presidency Could Offer Opportunity to World’s Autocrats 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z
There is no political cost for Trump in being seen to be incompetent, impulsive, shallow, inconsistent, and contemptuous of truth and reason. Orwell’s “1984” and Trump’s America 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z
Given that the industry doesn’t always know what to do with moviegoers of faith, treating them with everything from awkward pandering to contemptuous indifference, this is no small thing. In honoring 'Hacksaw Ridge' over 'Silence,' the film academy chooses the lesser of two religious epics 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z
Then as now, the capital’s political recoiled at the inauguration of a brash outsider contemptuous of the educated and financial elites. Exceptionally exhausted: Inside the “most ominous” inauguration in American history 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z
One contemptuous tweet about the new Republican majority in the House of Representatives winding down the Office of Congressional Ethics led them to beat a humiliating retreat and cancel the plan. The Donald Trump tweets that say so much and reveal so little - BBC News 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z
“Yemen will be Saudi Arabia’s Vietnam,” says a contemptuous Iranian official. After a year of boldness, Saudi Arabia is in retreat 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z
But contemptuous leaders and voters who are content with hand-waving and entertaining bluster undermine the democratic idea of rule by the people. Post-truth: a guide for the perplexed 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z
“Trump is so unpredictable and politically inexperienced. We have no idea what he will do, but he seems authoritarian, sexist and contemptuous about Latinos,” said Violeta Granera, of the opposition alliance in Nicaragua. World looks on anxiously as US makes a fateful choice 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z
Episode No. 2 further explores the grown man Mr. Trump became: fixated on his own celebrity, anxious about losing his status and contemptuous of those who fall from grace. What We Learned From Five Hours of Trump on Tape 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z
The recordings reveal a man who is fixated on his own celebrity, anxious about losing his status and contemptuous of those who fall from grace. What Drives Donald Trump? Fear of Losing Status, Tapes Show 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z
Even the signs of the old Mourinho, the occasional crankiness and the delightfully contemptuous observation about football Einsteins, have felt like a bit like a tribute act to himself. Don’t be too swift to bury José Mourinho – the monster may be stirring 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z
“I was always a bit contemptuous of the first person,” Zadie tells me. The Pieces of Zadie Smith 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z
The French Moroccan writer Pierre Assouline was even more irate, describing the decision “contemptuous of writers”. Nobel panel gives up knockin’ on Dylan’s door 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z
Despite a contemptuous response from the medical profession, his modest booklet went on to become a bestseller and "to bant" became a popular term for dieting. How to eat like a Victorian - BBC News 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z
Such comments reflect an elitist mentality contemptuous of genuine religious conviction. Public piety, private contempt for Hillary Clinton and aides 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z
And there will no doubt be a resurrection of an ongoing debate about chaebols and whether they are too cosy with government and too contemptuous of the law. Samsung: Smartphone fires only part of Korean company's woes - BBC News 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z
The film was not openly contemptuous of the new communist regime, which controlled filmmaking in Poland and carefully screened each release for politically subversive content. Andrzej Wajda, visionary Polish filmmaker, dies at 90 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z
Trump’s contemptuous and demeaning remarks about women have brought about some of the lowest moments in American political campaigning. Donald Trump forced into apology as sex boast tape horrifies Republicans 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z
But Pence’s advisers also said they would use the forum to frame the Republican ticket as agents of change at a time when voters are deeply contemptuous of Washington. VP debate: Tim Kaine and Mike Pence clash on merits of tickets 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z
The final one included a peculiar moment where the vice president strolled over to Bush to demand his position on a piece of health-care legislation — getting a glare and contemptuous nod in return. What Clinton and Trump must worry about in the first debate 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z
“We are deeply concerned that the attorney general should be so openly contemptuous of those who seek to defend our Constitution,” she said. Carla Hayden: new librarian of Congress makes history, with an eye on the future 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z
At times, Trump aides have vented that frustration in language that was contemptuous of Mr. Priebus, a genial Wisconsin lawyer who has served as chairman for five years. Tensions Deepen Between Donald Trump and R.N.C. 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z
By the end of the public hearings, many of those who posted comments were contemptuous of the advisory group’s mission and accused the group of trying to destroy Southern heritage if not white identity. The South lost the war but keeps winning the battle over Confederate memorials 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z
Along the way, he developed a worldview remarkably in tune with what is now regarded as Trumpism: suspicious of free trade and liberal immigration policies, wary of military adventurism, and contemptuous of the old order. Trump doubles down in naming a combative true believer as campaign chief 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z
He has held up Trump’s proposal for banning Muslim immigration as characteristic of a campaign Khizr Khan has called bigoted and contemptuous of the Constitution. Ghazala Khan, mother of fallen soldier, says Trump ‘ignorant’ of Islam 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z
He claimed that secular intellectuals were “very imperious dogmatists,” contemptuous of the simple feelings of ordinary people, and as “cruel” in their “intolerance” as Catholic priests. How Rousseau Predicted Trump 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z
He is desperate for affirmation but contemptuous of other views. Donald Trump is a unique threat to American democracy 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z
He is indifferent to civil liberties and contemptuous of objections to racial targeting. Donald Trump May Break the Mold, but He Fits a Pattern, Too 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z
Trump is unstable, a liar, narcissistic, contemptuous of the basic norms of political life, and deeply embedded among the most paranoid and irrational of conspiracy theorists. Being Honest About Trump 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z
The Daily Mail hailed it as a victory by "the quiet people of Britain" over an arrogant, out-of-touch political establishment and a contemptuous Brussels. Britain pressured for quick EU split as Brexit impact begins 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z
Mr. Trump is increasingly contemptuous of the liberal order and rules. He plays on the fears of those who think their country is in decline and being stolen by non-Aryans. Parallels between Mr. Trump and Hitler 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z
The EU is undoubtedly bureaucratic, opaque and contemptuous of the parliamentarianism that you and I cherish. Dear Britain: Elena Ferrante, Slavoj Žižek and other European writers on Brexit 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z
In fact, he is downright contemptuous of that work. Read Hillary Clinton's Speech on Trump and National Security 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z
She cites the OED’s original entry for “female” in 1895, in which the editors described its usage as “now commonly avoided by good writers, exc. with contemptuous implication.” 'Female' Is Now a Dirty Word 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z
The judge’s summing up said of him: “He tried to project an air of superiority … His attitude was contemptuous and disrespectful.” Panama Papers reveal offshore secrets of China’s red nobility 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z
Mallarmé may be detached from the crowd, but he is not contemptuous of it. The Terrifying Beauty of Mallarmé 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z
And their attitudes towards working-class people in general and organized labor specifically is very contemptuous. What’s the matter with Dem? Thomas Frank talks Bill Clinton, Barack Obama and everything in between 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z
The Missouri Constitution allows the Senate to punish those who demonstrate “contemptuous behavior” with up to a $300 fine, 10 days in jail or both. Missouri senator seeks testimony from Planned Parenthood 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z
Because the joke wasn’t just tone-deaf; it was contemptuous. This is making it worse for Sanders: If you are still feeling the Bern — here’s how not to help 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z
This misses the point—the reason for supporting Trump is that he’s the one who will supposedly wrest the system from the contemptuous Washington professional class that’s enabled Obama. The Middle Finger Vote 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z
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