| 单词 | scornful |
| 例句 | He had heavy black brows, and dark scornful eyes; his large mouth curled in a sneer. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The old man waited tranquilly, watching him with a discerning smile that was both scornful and sympathetic. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z When the Talentine show audition notices were passed out, Em had been scornful. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z The boy who was playing with the sign was scornful. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “So it became public, what they were trading for . . .” “Yes, and sometimes the crowd called out in a scornful way. They jeered. I think that’s the right word.” Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z He had been at his wits’ end, with no reply to Bigwig’s scornful impatience except his readiness to risk his own life in company with Fiver and Pipkin. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z This is just like her daughter, scornful and impudent. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z She had known he wouldn't be scornful, for that was not his nature. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z His sister would be scornful, the Sand Snakes would mock him with smiles sharp as swords, and Lord Yronwood, his second father, who had sent his own son along to keep him safe... A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The scornful boy set up a howl as his mother pushed him into the doctor’s room. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Always he would return in his thoughts to this white man who was not insolent or scornful but who was just. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z She was sorry for her friends back there and scornful of the others. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z He lets out a scornful chuckle, but I can tell his anger is already fading. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Kingshaw stood apart from them, hands in his pockets, proud and at the same time scornful of Fielding's kindness. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z With a scornful snicker, he settled himself behind his desk, replaced the empty cigarette holder in his mouth and lapsed into parturient silence for a few moments. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Her wan, scornful mouth smiled and so I drew her up again, closer, this time to my face. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z The silence was broken by scornful snorts and derisive laughter. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The brawny one, the one with the self-satisfied, scornful demeanor, was the leader. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z From time to time Jem would cast scornful glances at her. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z They could hear the scornful whispers and muttering and feel the stares. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z The man turned his head, looked at me, twitched his mouth to reveal several rotten buckteeth, spat a huge blob of mucus into the fire, and then broke into a long, scornful laughter. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He had bested his enemy with exactly the scornful phrases he had imagined this morning, and the seal of success was on the day. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “Young fellow,” he said, speaking in a deep, slow, scornful voice, “I have never been a pest in my life. I am a musician.” James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z The German nurse whom Dad had employed was scornful. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Travellers scowl at us, and countrymen give us scornful names. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z But I think about Cordelia telling me to do them, not in her scornful voice, in her kind one. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Matt wished he could hide in her apartment forever and forget about the Alacrans, the scornful servants, and MacGregor’s clone. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Come darkness, we took fire-brands and crossed the isle to the far shore, away from the scornful gaze of rebel and Redcoat alike. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z In college, she was afraid and scornful when dark-skinned foreign students from countries like Turkey and India found her attractive. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Descartes thought that these numbers were even worse than negative numbers; he came up with a scornful name for the square roots of negatives: imaginary numbers. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Her voice is a little scornful, like she’s mad at me for withholding this information. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z But Johnny was too impatient, too unthinking and too scornful. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Turtle was slumped on the couch, scornful of dumb grown-up parties. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z He isn’t religious, scoffs at Jesus Christ and takes the Lord’s name in vain, and though I’m not Orthodox either, it hurts me every time to see him so lonely, so scornful, so wretched. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “So you shall have more time for dreaming,” Ellidyr said with a scornful laugh. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Gabe was surprised to feel that from Simon, who had been scornful of the whole project. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The way that short man popped his knuckles and gave him a look that could only be described as scornful caused him to put up his guard. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z They avoided looking at me and were very scornful of a civilian my age. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z When I go with them to the grocery, they are boggled and frightened and secretly scornful, I think. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The gyptian nurse told me she’d often been afeared of how your mother would treat you, because she was a proud and scornful woman. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z And then Natalie had added in a scornful voice, “For a fifth grader, anyway.” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z The way that short man popped his knuckles and gave him a look that could only be described as scornful caused him to put up his guard. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z And he was scornful and nodded stiffly when the pair came and bowed before him and his wife as their elder brother and sister. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Physicists are notoriously scornful of scientists from other fields. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z She liked him, cornrows running down the length of his scalp, and his expression always wry, scornful of sentimentality. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z She was afraid to go home, afraid that Mama would make scornful shame of her. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When the butler brought back Wolfshiem's answer I began to have a feeling of defiance, of scornful solidarity between Gatsby and me against them all. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z As a last defense I had always taken refuge in a scornful superiority, based on nothing. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I remembered Miss Lilian descending the very same stairs, dressed in gray, one thin hand grasping the rail, her head high, her eyes scornful. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Basta's lips twisted in a scornful smile, but he lowered his knife and, for a moment, Meggie even thought she saw a hint of fear in his eyes. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The old hostility was between them again, the first moment Kingshaw came into the bedroom, Hooper's eyes had stared at him and through him, knowing him, hating and scornful. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z "What," he asked, in what he was certain were lofty and scornful tones, "would possibly make you imagine that my lady-love would have sent me on some foolish errand?" Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z She had never longed for a magic wand, did not expect to marry a prince, and was scornful—most of the time—of her grandmother’s elves. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z He had always been mildly scornful of his son’s attachment to rocks, but this problem intrigued him. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “Oh, really? I thought it was the other way round,” said Mary Poppins with a scornful laugh. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z He shook his horns at me, as if scornful. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z He had always been scornful of root-doctors and all their kind, but now she saw a faker from over around Altamonte Springs, hanging around the place almost daily. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z “That en’t a mosquito,” she said, sounding scornful, and she nodded at something behind him. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z They wore embroidered caftans and spicy perfume, their Chinese weaves hanging down to their backs, their conversation lined with a hard-edged worldliness, their laughter short and scornful. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Penelope was about to demonstrate what she thought Longfellow might have meant by a “scornful laugh.” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Sam always got scornful when other people disagreed with him, because he always thought he was right, although to be honest, a lot of the time he was right, because of being so smart. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z With a scornful laugh Gebu lowered his fist to his side, leaving the boy limp and covered with cold sweat. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z The Latin tag is an "old lie", told to children but now only repeatable with scornful sarcasm. Ten of the best 2011-07-15T21:54:01Z The raucous opener “Living Well Is the Best Revenge” is a scornful, spite-filled song itching for action to combat idiocy: “Well, I’m not one to sit and spin/’Cause living well’s the best revenge.” R.E.M.’s 10 best songs after Bill Berry: Daring, brilliant, underappreciated 2014-04-19T15:00:00Z The show’s look is prestige – detailed and expensive – yet crucially unsentimental; the characters’ various humiliations make their opulent mansions and perfectly tailored suits seem far more isolating, even scornful, than aspirational. Filthy rich: why the awful antics of Succession are so addictive 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Countless online spaces provide scornful analysis of why Christgau stinks; this is what happens if he doesn’t grok your fave act or genre. Robert Christgau: How One Man Survived Writing 13,000 Album Reviews 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Franco found the time to tweet a scornful reply. James Franco to teach directing at New York University 2011-03-30T15:24:40Z Greed – scornful of modern excess and mindful of exploitation – is just the kind of parable we need right now. Greed is ... good? Why Hollywood can't make its mind up about billionaires 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z But Moorcock wanted New Worlds to be a commercial magazine and was scornful of the attempts of Ambit's high-cultural coterie to keep up with the rapid changes in the underground scene. When Hari Kunzru met Michael Moorcock 2011-02-04T12:05:01Z In general, the mood in the country was scornful of anything hinting at women’s rights. Suffragette City: A timely visit to Seneca Falls, N.Y., birthplace of the 19th amendment 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z A deep, scornful hatred, like black syrup pumping thick through my heart. Memorial Day’s lessons in amnesia 2012-05-24T15:04:00Z Dowling is especially scornful of commentators who conflated Pollard with Melville’s most famous creation. Do you know the truth behind Herman Melville’s ‘Moby-Dick’? 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z “I was very scornful of the people who tried the same word every day, but then my husband started scoring better than me using that strategy.” When It Comes to Wordle Strategies, It’s Personal 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z You miss the sly, sinuous process by which Antony descends from respectful to scornful iterations of the idea that Caesar was put to death for his “ambitious” spirit by the “honorable” Brutus. | 'Julius Caesar': Cry Havoc! The Blood Sport Called Politics 2011-07-31T22:23:03Z The novel is about three cousins who one summer are unexpectedly summoned to work for their wealthy but scornful grandmother, a matriarch who previously shunned her family. 6 Unforgettable Y.A. Thrillers to Add to Your Reading List 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z O'Brien can poke fun at his former bosses or even take a shot at Leno as long as his remarks are not both inaccurate and scornful. Conan O'Brien's Emmys speech legally restricted 2010-08-26T13:14:00Z Speaking from his home outside of Boston, Perrotta says he was startled by some people’s scornful response to the premise of “The Leftovers.” Perspective | Tom Perrotta’s ‘The Leftovers’ imagined 2 percent of the population disappearing. That could be our reality. 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z She looks scornful when I ask why improvisation is so important. Ariane Mnouchkine and the Théâtre du Soleil: a life in theatre 2012-08-10T14:31:00Z The artist, scornful of Abstract Expressionism’s bleeding-heart tendencies, would have preferred it that way, though in places a personal story comes through in the show, one being at the very end. Stuart Davis, Heady Abstract Realist, at the Whitney 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Ambivalent impulses flicker constantly through her lyrics and flaunt themselves in her voice, which can be sweet or raspy, childishly innocent or acidly scornful. Jessie Reyez Is Yelling and Loving at the Same Time 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z Chiarelli, a Seattle native, works his sorcery quietly; scornful of lighting that calls attention to itself. Pacific Northwest Ballet's Rico Chiarelli lights the way 2010-12-03T21:21:00Z In her compulsive oversharing and scornful eye-rolls, she has something of the court jester or sacred clown, allowed to tear through society’s taboos. Being ‘Fleabag,’ From Stage to TV and Back Again 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Mr. Simon, who is scornful toward politicians’ exploitation of artists, respectfully disagrees. Movie Review: ?Under African Skies,? About the Paul Simon Album ?Graceland? 2012-05-10T23:19:38Z “Excuse me” the apology became “Excuse me?” the accusation, used in roughly the same way as the scornful “Really?” Critic’s Notebook: ‘Really?’ Pops Up Everywhere on Television 2012-10-01T22:17:08Z And that made him the most unattainable and romantic hero imaginable — Hippolytus, Euripides’ chaste and scornful warrior, or a Mr. Rochester for the sci-fi age. For Leonard Nimoy, Spock’s Hold Made Reaching Escape Velocity Futile 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Unquestionably, the law under which Wilde was tried was grotesque and brutal, and his punishment savage; he thus correctly falls into the category of martyr, though Ambrose seems rather scornful of him in this capacity. Heroes and Exiles: Gay Icons Through the Ages by Tom Ambrose | Book review 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z The songs were cheerily scornful, thanks to Sophie, the guitarist and lead singer. 2010-01-11T07:09:00Z While critical of politicians in both parties, Mr. Perlstein is most scornful of elites who were dismissive or condescending — or both — to this movement. ‘The Invisible Bridge,’ by Rick Perlstein 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Nowhere is this fear more prevalent than among MGTOW, with any suggestion of meeting in real life usually receiving a swift and scornful rebuttal. Men going their own way: the toxic male separatist movement that is now mainstream 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z The novel by Scottish writer Irvine Welsh, depicting an underclass hit by industrial decline and scornful of conventional values, looks as relevant as ever in an era marked by popular rejection of establishment politics. Trainspotting author sees 'bleak dystopia' in real life too 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z Those watering holes would let inebriated patrons sleep in their back rooms, but once gone, the drunkards stretched out on Bowery sidewalks, visible to a scornful public. The Street Where ‘They Do Strange Things’ 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z He is scornful about the process until, suddenly, he isn’t. Elton John Puts Down in Words How Wonderful (and Weird) Life Has Been 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Many critics at the Venice Film Festival last week were scornful: a grandiose, self-aggrandizing statement like this makes for an easy target. At the Telluride Film Festival, ‘Women Talking’ and Other Topics of Conversation 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z The movie’s perspective is probably closer to that of Yannick, who is openly scornful of her mother’s upward mobility and snobbery. Haitian Diaspora in ‘Stones in the Sun’ 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z The equality commissioner, who successfully sued her own ministry in 2012 after three top ministry posts were given to male candidates without consulting her, triggered scornful reactions on Twitter, especially from the far right. 'Fatherland' no more, German equality czar pens gender neutral anthem 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z Some philosophers are scornful of the notion that the life can help us understand the work. A life in writing: Ray Monk 2012-11-09T22:55:03Z The album was released this week to largely scornful reviews, including a pointed 1.0 rating by the taste-making indie site Pitchfork. ArtsBeat Blog: Popcast: Trash Talk and 'Lulu,' the Polarizing New Album by 'Loutallica' 2011-11-03T19:00:36Z His enemies are preening, scornful and often foolish noblemen, out to promote clannish interests or reconciliation with Rome. “Tubes”: What the Internet is made of 2012-05-28T00:30:00Z “Nobody likes us very much right now,” he admitted wryly, though he was scornful of Robson’s accusations. Spanish capital en ruinas 2013-02-19T16:42:00Z First was the scornful lie that this would happen without telly, or contacts. Grandma's House; True Stories: Digging for Grandad's Gold; Who Knows Best: Getting a Job 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z If the critics, American ones especially, were always a little wary of him, they’ve become downright scornful as his skills and fortunes have faded. Jesus Christ Superstar and Evita: One Sings, the Other Doesn't 2012-04-10T12:00:32Z By then the family estate was his; the artist-rebel had become a devout Roman Catholic and vehement Provençal nativist, scornful of Paris, though glad for its approval. They Suffered for Their Cézanne Portraits 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z He threw a scornful glance at the fruit machine and left the café. Don't Kill Me, I Beg You. This is My Tree by Hassan Blasim, translated by Jonathan Wright 2013-03-20T13:00:02Z Perhaps the loss of memory is a little arbitrary in its working, but it is a good device for the display of Mr Belloc's scornful irony. A novel by Hilaire Belloc with twenty-two drawings by G.K. Chesterton 2012-06-05T06:30:00Z Casting a scornful glance at her younger self, the older Sontag dryly retorts, “There are too few of them anyway!” | 'Sontag: Reborn': Moe Angelos?s ?Sontag: Reborn? in Under the Radar - Review 2012-01-08T21:53:50Z Added to the Dutch criminal code in 1932, the law made it illegal for anyone to publicly, orally, in writing or depiction, offend religious feelings by “scornful” blasphemy. Sex with God as a donkey: What constitutes blasphemy today? 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z He is especially scornful of the “feeding frenzies” on cruises in which the guests arrive as passengers and “get off as cargo.” Music Review: Finding His Inner Sinatra, the Always Charming One 2011-05-18T20:36:25Z Myerscough-Jones was unashamedly consumed by his work; he liked to quote Edgar Allan Poe's scornful description of sleep as "those little slices of death". David Myerscough-Jones obituary 2010-05-04T18:01:00Z He enjoyed spending time with mayors, developers and corporate clients, but was scornful of elitism. Bruce Graham obituary 2010-03-25T19:06:00Z While she is scornful of the predators soliciting lap dances, Daley-Ward describes her johns with detached compassion, like a doctor. Yrsa Daley-Ward Breaks Out of the “Instapoetry” Pack with Her Memoir “The Terrible” 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z In Freedom, Patty's scornful sister Abigail complains of the "testosterone and potty humour" which has kept her from succeeding in the New York theatre world. Does Freedom reign? 2010-09-17T23:05:00Z When I did confess, the reactions were often baffled and pitying, or scornful. I was a teenage bride 2012-08-15T00:00:00Z She is scornful and funny on the managing partners’ deathly fear of flying commercial and their rich-people preparations for the apocalypse, much of which entails escaping to New Zealand. The Education of Ellen Pao 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z "Her dad was very scornful of pop music," Bragg says. Kirsty MacColl: the great British songwriter who never got her due 2012-09-29T23:05:11Z “He just wants to be on TV” was the general, scornful consensus radiating off those around him. I’m not here to make friends 2013-03-02T00:30:00Z Dusting her cheeks with powder as she primps before the mirror, Claire demands her dress and her jewels while hurling steaming streams of scornful abuse at her sister — whom she refers to as Claire. Theater Review: ?The Maids? by Jean Genet, From Red Bull Theater 2012-03-16T02:00:00Z If social satire that elicits scornful laughter is your kind of humor, “King Kelly” will have you doubled over with guilty guffaws. Movie Review: ‘King Kelly,’ a Satire of Lust for Internet Fame 2012-11-29T23:12:02Z These days, when my Pilates teacher talks of my centre, while I attempt to keep my pelvis utterly still, I feel less scornful. 'Pilates-changed-my-life’ stories are annoying… but it did 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z Bradley is unfiltered in his opinions and rightly scornful of an art world that at first tokenized him, then ignored him. Against the Grain: Rebecca Morris and Peter Bradley’s Art ‘About Nothing’ 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z The scornful reaction from western premiers was swift. 50 marathons in 50 days 2012-06-06T22:24:00Z Henry, who has grown children from a previous marriage, promises Betty a better life — though this one comes with a scornful mother-in-law. Television: Changes for Fourth Season of ?Mad Men? 2010-07-16T19:01:00Z Throughout her career, Roiphe has maintained a tortured relationship to victimhood, scornful of women who speak at Take Back the Night marches while also expressing utter bewilderment when others criticize her work. Katie Roiphe Feels Ambivalent About Feeling Ambivalent 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z A tall, handsome man, he had a scornful stare, an imposing baritone and cache of retorts. The great, and entitled Gore Vidal 2012-08-01T21:11:12Z Being a patient, playful, protective mother is largely common sense, adds Goodall, who is scornful of child-rearing books that suggest otherwise. Jane Goodall: 50 years working with chimps 2010-06-26T23:05:00Z That’s revelatory given Fragonard’s current reputation as a painter of frivolous genre scenes, works that are ripe for scornful reinterpretation by contemporary artists. Rococo Bad Boy Rebels in ‘Fragonard: Drawing Triumphant’ 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Tudyk is at it again, except that this time he’s playing a towering, pompous alien scornful of the humans he’s been sent to exterminate. When a Break From TV Brings More TV 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z And is she just a bit too scornful of humans when confronting Donald? Review: Robots we hate in 'Connecting Circuits' 2013-01-16T03:21:12Z Undeniably, Gaskell's sympathies were with the poor: North and South's central concept is the gradual realisation of haughty, scornful southerner Margaret Hale that there is a beauty to the "vulgarity of shop people". North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell – review 2012-12-16T00:05:09Z Despite its light melody, the song is scornful, and it has a squirrely haughtiness that the Recording Academy likely did not sniff out. It’s Too Late for the Grammys to Redeem Themselves 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z But in his experience, the uprisings of 1989, which actually occurred all over China, are forgotten by neither the leaders nor millions of suspicious, scornful ordinary people. ‘The People’s Republic of Amnesia’ and ‘Age of Ambition’ 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z As a would-be expat, scornful of Pudding Island and its drab inhabitants, Larry liked nothing more than to épater un petit bourgeois. Amateurs in Eden by Joanna Hodgkin ? review 2012-02-10T22:45:01Z Paige is similarly scornful when Philip comes up from the basement after signaling to The Center and tells her he was doing “house work.” 'The Americans' Recap: Secrets in the Basement 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z By this time, Wolf is a world-renowned hero of the Web, but he’s also a roiling mess of internal contradictions and anxieties, a scornful critic of himself and his medium. With ‘Purity,’ Jonathan Franzen tackles the Web, mothers, the truth 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z Spofford is scornful and shrewd, and he’s hostile to the newcomers who have invaded Woodsmoke, once a rustic Connecticut village and now a wealthy commuter stop much like Westport, where the De Vries family lived. The off-kilter universe of novelist Peter De Vries, back in print 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z At once admiring and scornful, he understands the sources of their egomania and insecurity. Charles Busch Claws at His Divas, but He Understands Them 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Jezebel ran a post scornful of an image-focused live review of a St. Vincent show in her Dallas hometown. Oh no, my favorite band is a girl band! A refresher on how not to write about women in rock 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z I don't wish to sound scornful about this, nor reflexively to regard such reading as dumbing down. Not-so essential reading 2010-10-22T08:43:00Z From those early days I adopted a critical, perhaps even reflexively scornful, view of Hollywood’s attempts to depict farm life. Critic?s Notebook: Filmmakers Head to the Country, in Several Countries 2011-08-04T22:40:22Z Henry Geldzahler of the Metropolitan Museum of Art is a pouting brat with anxious, twisty hands – "Oh, so you want to be a professional," his scornful denial of her appeal for help. Alice Neel: Painted Truths 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z Yet the lean frame doesn’t quite fit with his protégé’s scornful comment that, in agreeing to publicly abjure the very ideas he sought to champion, Galileo “saved his big gut.” Theater Review: F. Murray Abraham in ?Galileo? at Classic Stage Company 2012-02-24T03:00:00Z Mortality, betrayal and misunderstanding are on his mind — not to mention, as ever, the resilience of women, the importance of family and, less scornful now than wistful, the pull of “the village.” The 5 essential Pedro Almodóvar movies to watch on your way to ‘Pain and Glory’ 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z The “fighters,” however, stare at each other with scornful boredom, then leave. The NY Cat Film Festival Is Here. And No One’s Allergic to Movies. 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Known for her mordant wit, she’s indifferent to propriety and scornful of romantic love. Review: New Novels by Kris D’Agostino, Kathleen Rooney and Others 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z Joseph Hall’s “Another World, Yet the Same,” from 1605, was “an elaborate parody of the discovery narrative,” a very early example of a “thoroughgoing and scornful attack on the travel vogue.” ArtsBeat: Peter Whitfield Talks About the History of Travel Literature 2012-03-14T14:30:34Z Born to a scornful father, he changed his name and affected the mien of a successful man. Amazon Tries to Complete F. Scott Fitzgerald's Unfinished Novel 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z When she says there are a hundred matches, her siblings are scornful: “You’re the worst kind of autistic.” | 'Bob?s Burgers': This Family Restaurant Is All About the People 2011-01-06T22:55:57Z The equality commissioner, who successfully sued her own ministry in 2012 after three top ministry posts were given to male candidates without consulting her, triggered scornful reactions on Twitter, especially from the far right. 'Fatherland' no more, German equality czar pens gender neutral anthem 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z Women she spoke with were “scornful” of her approach. A lightning rod in Australia, author Helen Garner is 80 and ready for your acclaim 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z He’s scornful about John Ray, the experienced financial cleanup artist brought into FTX as its post-bankruptcy CEO to untangle the mess and find whatever assets still exist to pay back customers and creditors. Column: In Michael Lewis, Sam Bankman-Fried found his last and most willing victim 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Doctors are generally held in high regard today, but Romans of the first century were skeptical, even scornful, of medical practitioners, many of whom ministered to ailments they did not understand. Scalpel, Forceps, Bone Drill: Modern Medicine in Ancient Rome 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z John Mellencamp’s new album, “Orpheus Descending,” is a scornful look at America. Your Wednesday Briefing: A Dam Destroyed in Ukraine 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z After the scornful reaction to the $700 room request, he messaged the woman to offer his support and sternly reminded the group to be kind. In Provincetown, Mass., a Matchmaker Helps the Desperate Find Housing 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z The paramedics who attended were scornful, taking little care with his limp body. I've learned to love the girl I was - author of Poor 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z As mayor, Riordan gained a national reputation as an affable municipal leader who was scornful of government bureaucracy. Richard Riordan, former Los Angeles mayor, has died at 92 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Some of the exhibits were simply embarrassing, such as scornful behind-the-scenes opinions about Trump, whose supporters form the core of the network’s viewers. Fox, Dominion reach $787M settlement over election claims 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Some of the exhibits were simply embarrassing, such as scornful behind-the-scenes opinions about Mr. Trump, including a Carlson text message that said, “I hate him passionately.” Fox News settles $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit with Dominion Voting Systems, averts trial 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Some of the exhibits were simply embarrassing, such as scornful behind-the-scenes opinions about Trump, including a Carlson text message that said, “I hate him passionately.” Fox, Dominion reach settlement over false election claims 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z He added that he has received scornful messages on social media from people who say that the YouTube comedian was harassing people for online clicks and deserved to get shot. Prosecutors weigh charging YouTube prankster who was shot in Va. mall 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z I was in some ways scornful, but I was also melancholy about leaving. Billy Joel on his L.A. years: I felt like 'an exiled writer living in Paris' 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z The best parts of this film offer the viewer the same sense of disturbing discovery — realizing that everything we think we know about ourselves can have a different interpretation when seen through scornful eyes. Review: Jena Malone is terrific, but supernatural thriller 'Consecration' is hit-and-miss 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z They were recording a song called Kool Kids, "a huge middle finger" to their critics, whose lyrics drip with scornful sarcasm: "I am scum, real scum, but I'm good at this". Måneskin 'wanted to show the dark side of fame' on their new album, Rush 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Identity comes in fits and starts — in sudden revelations about finding the right clothes, the precise pronouns, and wondering when to come out in a label-obsessed world that can be dismissive and scornful. How 'Gender Queer: A Memoir' became America's most banned book 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Vartolomei’s piercing eyes register every diminishing, inevitably gendered slight, whether it comes from the judgmental women in her school dorm or the scornful male doctor who throws her out of his office. The best movie performances of 2022 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z But political insiders quickly began to sense Mr. Xi’s hard-line direction, especially after scornful comments in late 2012 about former Soviet reformers. ‘Uncle Xi’ to Exalted Ruler: China’s Leader Embodies His Authoritarian Era 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z “Blonde” seems blind to that allure, even scornful of it. Review: 'Blonde' isn't really about Marilyn Monroe. It's about making her suffer 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z For example, it’s not clear from your boss’s words whether he’s scornful of diversity, or so committed to the idea that he doesn’t realize he’s crossing a line. Advice | My boss said ‘we didn’t need another White guy.’ Say what? 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z China’s leader, Jiang Zemin, responded by holding missile tests about 85 miles north of Taipei, Taiwan’s capital, and directing scornful commentaries at Mr. Lee. Tensions over Taiwan renew memories of a past crisis. 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z The brilliant and gladdening “Six: The Musical” thumbs its fetching nose at Tudor England’s old boys network and reserves a few blissfully scornful finger-wags for our own. Review | Tony-winning musical ‘Six’ brings girl power to the National Theatre 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z The conservative majority on the Supreme Court might be skeptical, if not scornful, of the idea that such sweeping change could be mandated by executive branch rulemaking. Opinion | To stop climate change, regulate carbon as a toxic substance 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Even some Republicans expressed alarm at the court after the leaked draft of Justice Alito’s scornful dismissal of Roe. Leak Heightens the Perception of a Politicized Supreme Court 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Even some Republicans expressed alarm at the court after the leaked draft of Alito’s scornful dismissal of Roe. Leak heightens the perception of a politicized Supreme Court 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z I challenge anyone to read Alito's draft opinion and his repeated, scornful invocation of "the latter part of the 20th century," as if everything that progressed during that time is a stain on our nation. Samuel Alito's leaked anti-abortion decision: Supreme Court doesn't plan to stop at Roe 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z “He was scornful, if not angry. He said it wasn’t that bad,” she testified. Larry Ray goes to hospital as key witness testifies of harm 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z These people have access to the internet and are aware of the scornful reaction to Putin’s aggression. Invasion Brings Russia Global Repudiation With Cold War Echoes 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z The Roys’ jokes are on the same scornful wavelength as Mencken’s, and they reinforce the allure of transgression, especially when trapped in an airless room full of human bow ties. Perspective | ‘Succession’ takes us behind the scenes of an anti-democratic conclave, and the sights are terrifying 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z And he had a scornful, almost sardonic way of addressing the violence in his own life. Young Dolph, Promising Memphis Rapper, Shot and Killed at 36 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z That remark prompted a number of scornful responses from critics. Bezos Launches to Space, Aiming to Reignite His Rocket Company’s Ambitions 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z He yearns to someday run for governor even though state GOP leaders are openly scornful and Democrats hold every statewide elected office. Trump cowboy seeks 2nd act in politics after Capitol breach 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z Bukele appeared scornful of the State Department list, noting in a post on Twitter that it did not include any members of the conservative opposition party ARENA. U.S. names Bukele aide on El Salvador "corruption list" 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z Democratic voters were the most scornful, as just 11 percent approved of the performance on Capitol Hill, according to the monthly Gallup poll. Analysis | The popularity of Congress is at its highest level in more than a decade as stimulus checks hit bank accounts 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z Western commentators were initially dismissive, even scornful, of Sputnik V as officials made bold claims on what was then scant evidence. Why many in Russia are reluctant to have Sputnik vaccine 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Like many liberals with a university education and a reliable paycheck, I was too scornful of labor unions, too unreservedly enthusiastic about international trade, too glib about “creative destruction,” too heartless about its toll. Opinion | Can Biden Save Americans Like My Old Pal Mike? 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z He was scornful of what he saw as the Defense Department’s timid approach to counterterrorism. George Shultz, former Secretary of State in the 1980s, has died 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z Am I not falling into a cleverly laid trap by suggesting that Malcolm’s reflexively scornful view of critics — or his all-around insufferableness as a character — might be a reflection of Levinson’s own views? Review: Zendaya is great. The rest of 'Malcolm & Marie,' not so much 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z Many Democrats were scornful of trying to work with elected Republicans at all, citing the obstruction by Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the Republican leader, to almost all Democratic initiatives of recent years. Prosecute Trump? Biden Is Wary, but His Voters Are Eager 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z China’s diplomats and its state-run media have responded to criticism from Western governments with scornful disdain. China’s Combative Nationalists See a World Turning Their Way 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z He’s also the one most openly scornful of the judge, Julius Hoffman, whose glowering pettiness and bias against the defense couldn’t come through more clearly in Frank Langella’s supremely belligerent performance. Review: Aaron Sorkin goes full Aaron Sorkin in slickly entertaining 'Trial of the Chicago 7' 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Ms. Ferrier wrote in a threatening and scornful letter sent with the ricin that she believed Mr. Trump was a dictator who was hurting the United States. Ricin Suspect Threatened to Kill Trump Over Re-election Campaign, Prosecutors Say 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z In her statement, she made scornful reference to the $1.5-billion credit being extended by Moscow. Embattled Belarus president has a sit-down with Putin. What's next? 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z The scornful, pessimistic view of the press isn’t universal among Republican candidates, but it is the official party line. Democrats and Republicans take stands on the free press 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z He remains a frequent target of Trump’s scornful tweets. Ex-FBI agent Strzok due out with book about Trump, Russia 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Recently on social media, they have displayed a battle-hardened bravado, scornful not just of baby boomers but white millennials who they view as too often unwilling to put their bodies on the line in protests. Meet the Youth Liberation Front behind a militant marathon of Portland protests 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z News broadcasts on Russian state television have been filled in recent days with scornful reports about statues coming under attack in the United States. In Russia, They Tore Down Lots of Statues, but Little Changed 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z “I have to comfort you, every day,” she rasped, a scornful Kat Slater transported from the Queen Vic into the body of a bawdy soul siren. Amy Winehouse, Glastonbury 2004: coaxing rainbows from the clouds 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Only a handful were scornful, urging them to be less cautious and open up. 'We cannot in good conscience open the pub' 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z In the town centre, beneath a tower block decorated with Russian flags, some younger voters were scornful of the vote. Putin appeals to patriotism as vote reaches climax 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z He was now positively scornful of religious people, arguing with them about contentious subjects such as why, if Islam was a religion of peace, had it gone everywhere “by sword and fire.” In Uzbekistan, Coming to Terms With the Country’s Dazzling History 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z When he was driven to Florida, he was silent and scornful. Standout baseball player’s path from addiction to recovery 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z Frank Luntz, the veteran political strategist who advises Republican leaders, said many on the right were applying the scornful, “own the libs” mentality of social media to a deadly and frightening health crisis. Alarm, Denial, Blame: The Pro-Trump Media’s Coronavirus Distortion 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z On Sunday, for instance, Mr. Trump couldn’t resist a scornful aside when a reporter noted that Senator Mitt Romney of Utah, the sole Republican who voted to impeach him on one count, was quarantined. In Daily Coronavirus Briefing, Trump Tries to Redefine Himself 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z The day after the Trump plan identified Abu Dis as a potential capital, residents were scornful of the notion. Abu Dis, an unlikely capital for a future Palestinian state 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z “The president has shown that he believes that he’s above the law and scornful of constraint.” In Impeachment Case, Schiff Accuses Trump of Trying ‘to Cheat’ in Election 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Mr. Trump conducts himself, Mr. Schiff said, as if he is “above the law and scornful of restrictions.” Adam Schiff cites Russia collusion in opening argument at Trump impeachment trial 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Many Muscovites on the streets appeared to be less scornful. Amid Balmy Winter, Moscow Trucked in Heaps of Fake Snow. A Blizzard Ensued. 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z On Thursday, one video posted on social media showed a platoon of armed forces marching in the street chanting “Haydar,” a rallying cry for war, but a man narrating the video sounded scornful. Iranians Honor Dead Protesters, Amid Vows to Fight On 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z They, in turn, often hired subordinates who were similarly scornful of Trump’s positions. In aftermath of Ukraine crisis, a climate of mistrust and threats 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z He is especially scornful of what he sees as Italian soccer’s “extreme” reliance on tactics, its tendency to put “chains around the game.” He Can Have Any Job He Wants. Right Now, He Doesn’t Want One. 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z “I argue that we Chinese people should maintain a scornful attitude toward these kinds of people and their games,” he said. An Arsenal Star Criticized China’s Detention Camps. Fury Soon Followed. 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z But most of “us” haven’t been in meetings with Trump and personally heard how unstable and scornful of democratic norms he can be, which is something that Anonymous claims to have done. What Does “A Warning,” by Anonymous, Really Tell Us? 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z She has since endured “harassment” from the news media and a scornful public — a “massive, international public shaming,” as her attorneys put it. Admissions scandal: Mom who rigged son's ACT, lied about his race gets 3 weeks in prison 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z He is scornful too of the alternative energy solutions proposed by the climate strikers. Facing deadly floods in Trump's coal country 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Not only is Streep private, her story lacks multiple husbands, on-set romances, scornful children and bitter professional feuds. Review: Lively ‘Queen Meryl’ crowns Streep as acting’s best 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Many outside the corporate media bubble were highly scornful of the coverage. According to media, Russia has "oligarchs," but America only has "businessmen" 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z It is serious and dangerous and, sad to say, par for the course for a White House that is clearly scornful of both science and federal workers. Opinion | Can’t weather forecasting be free from politics? Not in the Trump administration. 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z In her home town of Port Elizabeth, South Africa, there were no opera teachers, the library had only one book on the subject, and her classmates were scornful of her interest. Opera’s newest star taught herself to sing by copying divas on DVDs 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z Ralph Woodward, a childhood friend, told The Post that Cummings could be scornful of people who were not as clever as he was and “wouldn’t back down in an argument.” The shadowy strategist behind Boris Johnson’s Brexit push - The Washington Post 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z In the same lecture, he appeared scornful on the rules and restrictions of the current era that might deter such after-hours experimentation in the school laboratory. Kary Mullis, unconventional Nobel laureate who unlocked DNA research, dies at 74 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Multiple investigations are underway examining whether the FBI acted properly during the Russia investigation, and Strzok remains a target of Trump's scornful tweets. Peter Strzok sues FBI over firing, alleges bureau caved to Trump's 'unrelenting pressure' 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Multiple investigations are underway examining whether the FBI acted properly during the Russia investigation, and Strzok remains a frequent target of Trump’s scornful tweets. Agent fired over anti-Trump text messages sues FBI, Justice 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Multiple investigations are underway examining whether the FBI acted properly during the Russia investigation, and Strzok remains a frequent target of Trump’s scornful tweets. Agent fired over anti-Trump text messages sues FBI, Justice 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z “When I use a word,” Humpty Dumpty said in a rather scornful tone, “It means just what I choose it to mean – nothing more nor less.” When it comes to impeachment, it may just mean what Democrats 'choose it to mean' 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z Human Rights Council in a vote last week in Geneva showed “how the Western powers are scornful of our sovereign exercise of protecting our people from the scourge of prohibited drugs.” Duterte ‘seriously considering’ cutting ties with Iceland 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z “You would,” Hank said, in that scornful tone I hated. “Uncle Jim Called” 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Daddy, the walking definition of machismo, is scornful. ‘Shaft’ review: It’s a standard-issue crime thriller tinged with comedy. Can ya dig it? 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z Humpty Dumpty, in Lewis Carroll’s “Through the Looking Glass,” said in a rather scornful tone, “When I use a word, it means just what I choose it to mean — neither more nor less.” Perspective | A British boor is just Trump with a posh accent and veneer of ironic detachment 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z The Parisian crowd may also be a little scornful after he said the French Open “absolutely sucks” compared to Wimbledon in a video he shot himself and posted on social media. Tennis: The Kyrgios one-man circus rolls into Paris 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Their just-released eighth solo album Life Metal – its name reclaiming a scornful insult bandied around the death metal community – is one of their brightest and best. 50 great tracks for May from FKA twigs, Sunn O))), Stormzy and more 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z Zapata González is scornful of the politicians who claim common cause with his grandfather and fiercely protective of the family surname. Mexico battles over legacy of revolutionary Emilano Zapata 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z They are openly scornful of the outsiders who occasionally parachute in to report on them. Fifty shades of white: the long fight against racism in romance novels 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z In his scornful majority opinion that jettisoned decades of precedent, he dismissed the “loss of payments” that would be “unpleasant” for unions. Opinion | So much for the labor movement’s funeral 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Just ahead of the dinner, Club Chairman Patrick Wendisch was scornful of the wave of public criticism. Sexism row over German charity event 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z The scornful review sums up the post-credit scene: “It’s like eating a meal of table scraps and then being served a shot of raw sewage to wash it down.” Dick Cheney biopic ‘Vice’ ripped as ‘bad-faith attack’ on audience with 'rancid' post-credit scene 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Mr. Trump is often scornful of America’s decades-old network of multilateral alliances, seeing them as a costly burden. America’s Allies Fear That Traditional Ties No Longer Matter Under Trump 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Sullivan ended her scornful column by declaring, “Facebook, whether it wants to admit it or not, is in serious crisis. And its power is such that the crisis extends to everyone it touches — and beyond.” Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg under pressure amid calls to resign as chairman 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z “We have been met with a scornful silence,” said Martin Pradel, who represents several families. Europe torn over Islamic State children in Syria 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Among those employing such scornful language is none other than the current leader of the free world. Review | How the seeds of today’s partisan deadlock were sown during the 1990s 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Trump reportedly had been scornful of Kavanaugh’s unconvincing and robotic denials in his Monday interview with Fox News. Here's what delaying Kavanaugh's confirmation vote means politically | Walter Shapiro 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z On Thursday, Kavanaugh telegraphed a far different message, and loudly, in tones that were by turns angry, mocking and scornful of the Democratic senators arrayed to his right. Kavanaugh's powerful testimony may save his nomination, but undercut an image of him as an impartial Supreme Court justice - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z By turns seething and scornful, Kavanaugh seemed to adopt Trump’s assertion Wednesday that the attacks against him were a “con job.” Kavanaugh takes partisan turn as he lashes out at ‘search and destroy’ Democrats 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z Nobody has assailed the president with such relentlessness and avoided the scornful wrath of the nation’s insulter-in-chief. What do a porn star, a combative lawyer and a reality-TV contestant all have in common? Trump 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z “When I use a word,” Humpty Dumpty said, in rather a scornful tone, “it means just what I choose it to mean – neither more nor less.” Can we choose our own identity? 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z In other revelations during various media stops, Duncan was scornful of prosecuting attorneys, who, she said, seemed bored and appeared to catnap during the trial. Opinion | The juror who could save America 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z He was scornful of the Caribbean, wrote that Africa would revert to the 'bush' and often veered towards unapologetic misogyny. Obituary: VS Naipaul 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z Any British government request is likely to meet with a scornful response from Moscow. UK poised to ask Russia to extradite Salisbury attack suspects 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z A decade ago, vegetarian visitors to France faced scornful looks and a diet of omelets and salad when eating at restaurants or in French homes. ‘Militant’ vegan activists destroying French culture, butchers say 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Appearing on Venezuelan state TV, Maduro struck an equally scornful tone Monday. Pompeo calls for kicking Venezuela out of OAS and more sanctions 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z On Sunday Mr Gauland, 77, denied insulting the victims of "criminal" Nazism and said "bird poo" was "one of the most scornful descriptions in the German language". Anger over 'Nazis just bird poo' remark 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z This prompted scornful laughter from the public gallery. Gina Haspel's lack of clear answers on torture frustrates Senate Democrats 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z On one street, a single election poster was hung next to a sign warning of unexploded ordnance in the area — drawing a scornful smile from a police officer stationed at the corner. Iraq’s prime minister is making electoral history in the former jewel of the Islamic State 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z Friends of Daphne say that was just her scornful style. The silencing of Malta's anti-corruption campaigner 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z She quotes Mussolini’s scornful idea of a crowd’s role: to “submit to being shaped”. Madeleine Albright’s guide to fascism, past and present 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Both men can be a little scornful of the press, and Mattis — whose hero status renders him almost invulnerable — has received little criticism for the media restrictions he has imposed across the Pentagon. Can Jim Mattis Hold the Line in Trump’s ‘War Cabinet’? 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z The evidence of danger, as reported in Willamette Week, was “two violent threats on Facebook, three diversity events held on campus as counter-programming, and a scornful blog post”. How to troll the left: understanding the rightwing outrage machine 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z Brusque firings and sudden resignations have become a blood sport in the Trump era, with the president stoking the chaos with scornful tweets. McCabe firing isn't likely to end Trump's war with the Justice Department and FBI 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z From the scornful title track to devastating piano ballad Dynamite, it's a masterclass in pop songcraft - and available for the first time on vinyl. 10 of the best Record Store Day releases 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z Humpty Dumpty seems to be thriving: "When I use a word," Humpty Dumpty said, in rather a scornful tone,"it means just what I choose it to mean — neither more nor less." Is America a ‘Nation of Immigrants’? Immigration Agency Says No 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z “He is proud of what he did, scornful of the American justice system, and as dedicated as ever to his terrorist ideology,” they wrote. Bomber faces life in prison for New York, New Jersey attacks 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z Humpty Dumpty seems to be thriving: ‘When I use a word,’ Humpty Dumpty said, in rather a scornful tone, ‘it means just what I choose it to mean, neither more nor less.’ The Cost of Being ‘Savage’ in a Supposedly Civilized World 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z Rothstein was scornful of the argument and berated the lawyers for making it. Lakewood to appeal $15.1M verdict in killing of unarmed black man; costs mount for defense 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Prosecutors say Rahimi is proud of what he did, scornful of the American justice system and remains dedicated to his extremist ideology. Prosecutors: New Jersey bomber tried to corrupt inmates 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Prosecutors say Rahimi is proud of what he did, scornful of the American justice system and remains dedicated to his terrorist ideology. Government: Remorseless NJ bomber tried to corrupt inmates 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Mr Maryboy is scornful of Mr Trump, suggesting he is mentally ill. The fight for Utah's national monuments 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z Would he dilute his scornful flow and go for poppy choruses? The top 100 tracks of 2017 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z Mr. Trump is unfortunately remembered on the island for his scornful critique of local leaders “not able to get their workers to help.” Opinion | Mr. Trump’s Paper Towels Aren’t Helping Puerto Rico 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z An independent judiciary is something Trump has been scornful of since the beginning of his political career, and here is his chance to reshape it in his corrupt image. Trump Is Rapidly Reshaping the Judiciary. Here’s How. 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z For other African leaders who wield Mugabe's longtime brand of power, marked by ruthless campaigns against domestic enemies and scornful dismissal of scolding by successive U.S. administrations, the Zimbabwean president's fall is a cautionary tale. In Zimbabwe, Mugabe's fall appears to mark the end of Africa's postcolonial 'Big Men' era – LA Times 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z The Labour leader was scornful of recent comments by Philip Hammond in which the chancellor described the EU as the enemy, and offered an even-handed analysis of the impasse in the Brexit talks. UK is confusing the EU over Brexit, says Corbyn after meeting Barnier 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Investors backed away from gene therapy, and some academics grew scornful of it. FDA advisers back gene therapy for rare form of blindness 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z Yet Tillerson can be of little use when the president refuses to grasp that diplomacy isn’t about “being nice,” in Trump’s scornful words, but rather about achieving U.S. goals without having to resort to force. Tillerson is toast. So is US diplomacy 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Like the president, Mr. Moore is scornful of Mr. McConnell and the establishment wing of the Republican Party. Opinion | The Republican rot runs deeper than Roy Moore 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z “He started speaking to my father with mocking, scornful and humiliating words,” Françoise later recalled. Never Envy the Richest Woman in the World 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Those were the scornful words spoken by Ron Dennis, the former mechanic who built the McLaren grand prix team into a technology company worth billions, to a reporter. Team Sky rule the Tour de France again but will remain unloved | Richard Williams 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z "Away from Nigeria for almost 50 days, the first message to Nigerians is in Hausa. And you people say Buhari & his handlers are not daft?" asked one scornful commentator on Twitter. Nigerian president's Eid speech in Hausa criticised - BBC News 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z The film’s Oscar triumph has often been held up, rightly or wrongly, as a scornful reminder of how little regard the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has for the opinions of professional tastemakers. With 'Rocky' and 'The Karate Kid,' John G. Avildsen beat the odds 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z Among the 400 or so people lining up for tickets for the play in Central Park on Friday morning, some from as early as 4am, those aware of the controversywere scornful. The Virginia shooting fallout was predictably partisan. Can this ever be fixed? 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z After all, I was struggling to measure up to these rancher’s adolescent children, so I certainly wasn’t ready to admit Ravada might have been right with her scornful looks. Branding time draws community together for hard work, food 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z He took an openly scornful tone in his cross-examination, often shifting his voice into a high-pitched, incredulous bark. Bill Cosby’s Trial Begins, With the World Barging In 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z As a businessman and private citizen, Mr. Trump was a frequent and scornful critic of climate change science. Does Trump Still Think Climate Change Is a Hoax? No One Can Say 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z In fact, it seemed to raise moderation itself to the status of moral principle, as the author displayed—in a time of campus protest and sharp, flashing rhetoric—a kind of scornful maturity: The Feuds of Diana Trilling 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z This statement has a lofty sound, and it would be easy to be scornful of it if Milosz’s life and work didn’t so clearly demonstrate the utter sincerity of his belief. Czeslaw Milosz’s Battle for Truth 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z He also made scornful reference to former President Obama, saying that by contrast, Trump and his associates were “people of action.” Russia's foreign minister has cordial talk at White House against a tumultuous backdrop 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z But still certain people within the Muslim community were scornful, rolling their eyes and calling me a feminist — not as a compliment, but a warning. If you want to know about Muslim women's rights, ask Muslim women | Susan Carland 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z Sen. Ron Miller, D-Greenbrier, was even more scornful of the rejected budget: West Virginia editorial roundup 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z But Chinese analysts, whose advice is sometimes sought by the government on foreign policy questions, were scornful of the strike, which they viewed as a powerful country attacking a nation unable to fight back. After Xi Leaves U.S., Chinese Media Assail Strike on Syria 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z Donald Trump Jr is facing a backlash for criticizing London mayor Sadiq Khan with a scornful tweet sent hours after an attack at the Houses of Parliament left four dead, including a police officer. Donald Trump Jr called 'a disgrace' for tweet goading London mayor Sadiq Khan 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z It guaranteed, in effect, a form of immortality; even Ferguson, relentlessly focused on what tomorrow might bring, forever scornful of yesterday, recognized that. Changing Dynamics for England’s Elite Devalue ‘the Double’ 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Rational people, myself included, responded with scornful laughter. The Misunderstood Genius of Russell Westbrook 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z Meat eaters may think vegans look down on them – but actually no one is more scornful of carnivores than the meat industry that feeds them. Free range is a con. There’s no such thing as an ethical egg | Chas Newkey-Burden 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z In the original, the line is hollow, if not scornful. John Cale’s Inventive Retrospection 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, much of the continent’s press was openly scornful of the prime minister’s approach. EU politicians and businesses warn May over 'difficult' Brexit 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Though his family had Democratic roots, Mr. Bannon, like most of his fellow officers, was scornful of President Jimmy Carter and entranced by Ronald Reagan. Combative, Populist Steve Bannon Found His Man in Donald Trump 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z When I suggest that the athlete may have been too scared, Zhurova is scornful. Yuliya Stepanova: What do Russians think of doping whistleblower? - BBC News 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z He is scornful of multinational compacts and regional alliances, preferring bilateral negotiations and one-on-one tests of strength and guile. Farewell to Asia 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Her father, she tells us, is easy to write about; he was vivid, domineering, scornful, and babyishly quick to anger. Helen Garner’s Savage Self-Scrutiny 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z Before the election, he seemed scornful of the alliance with South Korea and Japan. What will President Trump do about North Korea? - BBC News 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z Every time you reassert a fundamental value of humanity, you give a cheap, scornful thrill to the person who made it necessary for you to say it. The dangerous fantasy behind Trump’s normalisation 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z The Republican Party’s extraordinary dominance in this election demonstrates just how costly the Democrats’ scornful rejection of “hillbilly populism” has been. Donald Trump’s Jacksonian Revolt 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Gingrich’s Republican Party became “ideologically extreme; scornful of compromise; unmoved by conventional understanding of facts, evidence and science; and dismissive of the legitimacy of its political opposition.” Robert Reich: What do Donald Trump and Martin Shkreli have in common? 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Garner is a powerful and vivid presence in her nonfiction narratives: she intervenes; she weeps and laughs with the evidence; she is scornful, funny, impassioned, and gives honest expression to biases and prejudices. Helen Garner’s Savage Self-Scrutiny 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z Frequent courtroom outbursts marred the trial and the judge, Julius J. Hoffman, was openly scornful of the accused and their lawyers. Activist Tom Hayden dies at 76 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z He warned that weak European "solidarity" was allowing the agenda to be set by anti-EU populists, scornful of liberal democracy. Europe's simmering crisis: Key EU challenges - BBC News 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z When I spoke to Petry not long afterward, she was scornful of what she saw as a liberal tendency to suppress politically inconvenient truths. The New Star of Germany’s Far Right 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z As the defining coaching figure of the MLS era he’s entitled to boast of a certain level of insight, but even still, the LA Galaxy boss finds a clatteringly scornful tone to put that across. Welcome to September, when MLS really starts to hot up 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z He claims Ms Maitlis became scornful towards him and distanced herself from him. Man has 'ongoing obsession' with BBC's Emily Maitlis - BBC News 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Clinton's fellow Democrats were scornful that Republicans were refusing to let the matter drop. FBI delivers documents on Clinton email probe to U.S. Congress 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z It is scornful of the opportunistic Ignacios of the world, but also of the willful ignorance and patriarchal thinking that hold sway even within María’s family. Tragedy bubbles to the surface of the vivid Guatemalan drama 'Ixcanul' 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Where he was sensuous and sovereign, she is shy and almost ascetic, scornful of extravagant display. Werner Herzog, Internet Explorer 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z For Republicans loyal to the party but scornful of their nominee, the Trump campaign was increasingly becoming a moral conundrum. Inside Donald Trump’s Meltdown 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z And Mr. Slim offered a way to score political points at the same time: Mexicans were already openly scornful of what they called his expensive and often unreliable service. Mexico’s Richest Man Confronts a New Foe: The State That Helped Make Him Rich 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z But even as this hero seeks the consulship that he assumes is his due, he is openly scornful of the masses. Review: ‘Coriolanus’ in Madison Has 20th-Century Costumes and 21st-Century Conflict 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z That comment prompted scornful responses by some African-Americans, who seek a more combative approach despite the backlash. Black Lives Matter protests continue, despite criticism 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z He danced to videos in his cramped family home - hiding from a society scornful of the art form and from the chaos that engulfed Iraq after the U.S.-led invasion in 2003. Iraqi dancer who ‘just wanted to fly’ among Baghdad’s dead 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z MOSCOW — When Russia faces uncomfortable accusations from abroad, the Kremlin normally lashes back with official declarations and scornful comments on state television. Russia denies DNC hack and says maybe someone ‘forgot the password’ 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z Forced to align herself with Lothar and his companions, Garona is the most conflicted of the movie’s major characters, initially scornful yet increasingly accepting of her captors’ human vulnerability. There's magic amid the messiness of 'Warcraft' 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z “When I use a word,” Humpty Dumpty said in a rather scornful tone, “it means just what I choose it to mean — neither more nor less.” Donald Trump campaigns in his own weird 'Wonderland' 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z They’ve watched as Weld has painfully courted 461 delegates and hundreds of alternates, and as his name drew scornful heckling from the self-identified “radicals” who represent at least a third of the party. Experienced Libertarian ticket becomes a tough sell in Orlando 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z But Mancera’s suggested solution unleashed a scornful backlash on social media from activists and ordinary citizens, who accused him of patronizing women instead of tackling men’s boorish and criminal behaviour. Mexico City mayor ridiculed over plan to fight crime with plastic whistles 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z Ewan McGregor plays Jesus, alone in the desert, hoping to communicate with God but dogged by the devil in the form of his own double — a Jesus who is cynical, scornful of God and uncaring. Family Filmgoer reviews ‘Dark Horse’ and more 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Considering herself a “medical rules snob,” Ms. Taylor is scornful of charlatan cures and magical thinking. Fraying at the Edges: Her Fight to Live With Alzheimer’s 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z The remarks drew widespread condemnation, which in turn drew scornful ripostes from Duterte, who told a women’s rights group to “go to hell” and the Australian ambassador to “stay out.” How Rodrigo Duterte Got to the Brink of Philippines Presidency 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z But Sanders also punctuated the minimum-wage exchange with a line that, whatever his intent, sounded strikingly scornful: “What has happened is history has outpaced Secretary Clinton.” Bernie and Hillary on the Waterfront 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z But it soon made its way around social media and drew some scornful media coverage. Hillary Clinton and Bill de Blasio Take Heat Over Comedy Skit 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z “You know, lyin’ Ted came today — he couldn’t draw 100 people,” Mr. Trump said, reminding the crowd of Mr. Cruz’s scornful dismissal of “New York values.” Donald Trump’s Rivals Home In on New York, Hoping to Bruise Him 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z His rigidity and scornful manner often alienated justices who might have been his allies. Scalia's uncompromising style at times limited his impact on the Supreme Court 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z It follows the lives of half a dozen young women in disorienting, whip-fast edits of bling and scornful gazes. China’s Rich Kids Head West 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z He grabbed national headlines and was subject to scornful accusations of being a bigot. Analysis: Random social issue will rile up Miss. legislators 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z It’s even more highlighted in a county that is only 1 percent African American and a society where being openly transgender is still met with a second-glance or a scornful eye. Transgender Larimer jail deputy hangs up holster 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z But given the new threat to the homeland, the administration’s claims of incremental success have left scornful critics asking why it does not do more. The White House insists it has a plan to fight Islamic State and that it’s working 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z Plus, if you understood how important the mental aspect of the is to winning, you'd be much less scornful. Use of High-Tech Brooms Divides Low-Tech Sport of Curling 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z I hear of canceled competitions, exclusion from decision-making and scornful disrespect. FIFA Needs More Women 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z In his quiet manner, however, he was equally scornful of the current Democratic government. The strange Trump and Carson phenomenon explained - BBC News 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z The scornful looks line-cutting Chinese tourists sometimes drew undoubtedly were a result of Westerners not understanding how things work when crowds gather a hemisphere away. When East meets West, toilet seats take a beating 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z Still, he acknowledged the seeming contradiction of people voting for a party that was so scornful of the government assistance their town survived on. America's poorest white town: abandoned by coal, swallowed by drugs 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z It’s the fake gangstas that Staples is more scornful of. Vince Staples: 'I started gangbanging because I wanted to kill people’ 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z He was also scornful of Vance’s idea that Abacus had put its borrowers at risk. A Chinatown Bank Accused of Fraud 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Opposition parties appeared scornful of Labour's prospects under their new leader. Jeremy Corbyn victory as Labour leader hailed by Jones - BBC News 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z I play a pass down the line to Alan Shearer that draws a scornful look as he is forced into a full-on waddle to retrieve it. Harry Kane shows the way as walking football’s popularity takes off | Gregg Bakowski 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z Speaking privately, one immigration official at the centre was scornful. Driven by fear: the Salvadorean children sent on the perilous journey to the US 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z He is humorous but not witty, non-confrontational and scornful of personal invective in either direction. Jeremy Corbyn: like Bernie Sanders, UK politician is shaking up the mainstream 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Melnychuk was scornful of attempts to crack down on the battalions, saying such moves had been provoked by Russia spreading propaganda. Special Report: Ukraine struggles to control maverick battalions 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z A public plan would have been perceived, accurately, as a scornful rejection of the existing negotiations. Greece’s Ex-Finance Minister Tells All 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Most congressional Republicans remained deeply skeptical, some openly scornful, of the prospect of relieving economic sanctions while leaving any Iranian uranium-enrichment capability intact. On Capitol Hill, deep skepticism persists as lawmakers react to Iran deal 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z They say Mr. Cuomo can be bluntly scornful of his critics and their staffs, branding proposals from other Democrats as “incompetent” or rejecting criticism with a belittling “Spare me.” Governor Cuomo on Defensive as Fellow Democrats Assail Bullying Tactics 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Critics are often scornful that these women aren’t using their extraordinary profiles to tackle more substantive issues. A gift for the world’s girls — from Michelle Obama 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Elements of the 8th Iraqi army division were involved in the April rout at Ramadi and top U.S. military officials were scornful of their performance. U.S. troops at Taqaddum to help Iraqis plan fight for Ramadi 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit that Section 215 does not authorize bulk phone record collection, is less scornful. NSA Can't Purge Call Records, Regardless of Congress' Next Move 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z Later, he was scornful of the officials who conducted the Abscam investigation. John Murphy, Staten Island Congressman Convicted in Abscam Sting, Dies at 88 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z This was not entirely reassuring, precisely because of how scornful Clinton was about a legitimate concern: foreign governments, and domestic businesses, attempting to buy access by means of donations to the foundation or speaker fees. How Much Money Does Bill Clinton Need? 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z The provincial head of the Afghan Local Police, militia forces that have often been on the front lines of fighting against the Taliban, was scornful. Afghan Troops Rush to Kunduz Amid Taliban Assault 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Politico’s Todd Purdum did a careful historical comparison to Nixon, finding Clinton similarly “suspicious, defensive, contemptuous of the press and scornful of political adversaries.” Clinton’s Nixonian path to office 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Allies of the late Nemtsov are scornful of the state investigation and say blaming the killing on Chechen Islamists is only aimed at deflecting suspicion from Putin, his inner circle or the security services. Suspects in Nemtsov killing probably tortured: Russian rights activist 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Like Navarro, he is scornful of the secret negotiations, about which activists here and Cuban exiles abroad were neither consulted nor informed. U.S. outreach to Cuba opens fissures among dissidents 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z However, Indonesian social media users were scornful because the nation’s 250 million people increasingly rely on air travel to hop around the world’s largest archipelago, as well as travel abroad for work. Row Threatens to Overshadow AirAsia Salvage 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z The Independent reported that some of the comments that came with the retweets ranged from scornful to outright cruel and vicious. Beatles fans trolled on Twitter by Kanye West-Paul McCartney jokes 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z In West Africa, decades of mercurial dictators scornful of basic institution-building produced a legacy of crippling state weakness that left the region poorly prepared to deal with the Ebola crisis. Why is the United States shortchanging its commitment to democracy? 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z But an Islamic State fighter in Syria was scornful. Islamic State cedes little ground despite air attacks 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z He was particularly scornful of the ideas he found in St Petersburg when he returned from his decade of Siberian exile. The writer who foresaw the rise of the totalitarian state 2014-11-22T05:00:00Z A few losses by a team never fails to effect the scornful jeers of fair-weather fans, armchair quarterbacks and self-anointed coaches blessed with hindsight, including sportswriters at The Seattle Times. Chris Petersen's chart, Marshawn Lynch's fine: Seattle Times readers sound off 2014-11-22T05:00:00Z So what happens when a party that has defined itself as an insurgent outlier, scornful of compromise and dismissive of the legitimacy of its opposition, actually takes charge in Washington? Which Republican Party won the midterms? Her comments sparked much debate on social media, with the response split between scornful and sympathetic. French culture minister 'reads little' 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Prosecutor Gerrie Nel was scornful of the athlete's appeals for leniency, saying his expressions of remorse were not genuine, and that he was "shamefully" exploiting his disability to try to avoid a prison sentence. Pistorius sentencing: Two interpretations of justice 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z But another former official, who did not want to be quoted, was scornful of Rouhani, and others were skeptical. Iran’s Dinner Diplomacy 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z The case drew scornful complaints from numerous human rights organizations, who demanded an investigation. Mexico detains 8 soldiers in killing of 22 people in June 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Though Karzai has been increasingly scornful of the administration, Kerry argued in internal meetings that the president’s help was essential to making a deal possible. Kerry warned feuding Afghans 'there would be consequences' 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z But two key regional players - Iran and Syria were missing - and both have been publicly scornful of efforts to defeat IS without them. On the Peshmerga front line 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z “When I use a word,” Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone, “it means just what I choose it to mean — neither more nor less.” Fed Rules Tighten What Banks Can Count as an Asset 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Farming groups say they are open to compromise, though many in their ranks are scornful of any talk of regulating water that lies under private lands. West’s historic drought stokes fears of water crisis For him, the current military operation is "excessive but justified" and he is scornful of the high-minded European reaction. Israeli peace movement spat at and marginalised in a climate of war 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z She led the life of a man, outdoors in the fields, with the livestock, scornful of women's work indoors. Last of the burrnesha: Balkan women who pledged celibacy to live as men 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z “When I use a word,” Humpty Dumpty said, in rather a scornful tone, “it means just what I choose it to mean—neither more nor less.” What You Should Be Reading While Waiting For 'Halbig v. Burwell' 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Officials of the Hamas militia that controls Gaza were scornful. Israeli agrees to Egyptian plan for cease-fire with Hamas 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z No one wants to fear buying cake mix for a child's birthday celebration, only to receive scornful glares from other shoppers because they aren't buying rice and beans. I got my Master's, couldn't find a job and lived on food stamps. Now stop calling me a 'welfare queen' 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z But a scornful response from the rebels, who have declared their own "people's republics", spelled out the scale of the separatist challenge facing him. Ukraine's new leader stands up to Moscow over Crimea and Europe 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z But the British press did not seem to notice the German precedents, and reveled at another opportunity to confirm scornful stereotypes about the French. In France, a Move to Limit Off-the-Clock Work Emails 2014-04-11T15:12:26Z By contrast, Friedman was scornful of a state witness, University of Texas sociologist Mark Regnerus. Federal judge strikes down Michigan ban on same-sex marriage 2014-03-21T23:23:44Z In the 2007 interview, speaking on the condition that he not be quoted until after his death, Mr. Mandela was openly scornful of Mr. Mbeki’s leadership. Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s Liberator as Prisoner and President, Dies at 95 2013-12-05T22:07:39Z Indeed under intense questioning about Superpod in the DreamForce analyst Q&A, Benioff was slightly scornful of those who want to see the flashing lights, but stated his happiness to deliver on what people want. The Salesforce/HP Superpod - Coming To An Enteprise Near You? 2013-11-23T17:39:00Z Silicon Valley likes to parade its pseudo-feminist poster women, who alternately raise scornful eyebrows and elicit praise for their work-life choices. Why Silicon Valley's Work Culture Is Killing Us 2013-08-25T12:00:00Z Protesters are also angry about corruption and scornful of politicians. Brazil president meeting protesters 2013-06-24T17:49:25Z The father struggling to get back his son complained of their "scornful" disregard for his complaints. Elizabethan child actors 'kidnapped' 2013-06-18T00:50:49Z It is hardly surprising, then, that at least some lawmakers are appreciative rather than scornful of these disclosures. Edward Snowden's worst fear has not been realised – thankfully 2013-06-14T18:00:00Z Mr. Obama was more scornful a few days later when a reporter skeptically asked about his prospects for further legislation. New Controversies May Undermine Obama 2013-05-16T03:39:55Z “I want to tell you how shocked I am by this scornful and totally lying text,” said Strauss-Kahn, 63, a former French presidential hopeful. Stop the Presses: (Another) Strauss-Kahn Sex Book Challenged in Court 2013-02-28T07:35:27Z Likewise, Carvin has become a constant and scornful disciplinarian of the news media that does win Pulitzer prizes – and, more often than not, is praised, courted, and quoted by that media. Did NPR's Andy Carvin overreach his Twitter calling on Newtown shooting? 2012-12-17T19:12:13Z An injury to his right leg, where the thighbone had merged with his kneecap, left it shorter than the left, hence the pronounced limp referred to in his scornful nickname. Was Tamerlane actually disabled? 2012-12-04T08:20:29Z Bitter and scornful towards the race of mortals, she launches a murderous campaign to scour them from the earth. 'Apatheon' Looks Like A 2D 'Dark Souls' Set In Ancient Greece 2012-10-18T20:29:53Z She is bravely tight-lipped when asked about her husband’s death, and scornful when Rory presses her to share her feelings about some of the social causes he introduced her to. Television Review: ‘Ethel,’ a Documentary by Rory Kennedy, on HBO 2012-10-17T18:17:19Z At such a moment, it is wise to remember once again that the term "Old Firm" is a scornful reminder that the clubs are business partners as much as rivals. Celtic looking to the Champions League to fill a Rangers-shaped hole 2012-08-28T14:17:31Z Lime's lines could be interpreted as implying that the arts could flourish under Soviet repression, but while Lime was scornful of democracy, he wasn't endorsing any Soviet-style vision of the future. Are tyrants good for art? 2012-08-10T16:42:53Z That means he is scornful about which would allow Iran to enrich some uranium. How far does Mitt's respect take him? 2012-07-29T14:08:10Z The executive, scornful at first, was stunned when the hacker broke into the system with a handheld device in just a few minutes. US urged to recruit master hackers to wage cyber war on al-Qaida 2012-07-10T14:00:54Z In the end he wounded himself in the shoulder,” said one scornful diplomat. The euro crisis: Less disunion 2012-06-29T11:16:39Z Granny had followed her daughter-in-law's movements with a lofty, scornful look, but when she saw her take down the old brown teapot and give it a washing, she could not refrain from a question. The Misfit Christmas Puddings 2012-05-22T15:16:50.590Z He told stories very well, particularly those against his own race; and though Sylvia was a little scornful of this truckling self-mockery, she could not help laughing at the stories. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z He had lowered his voice, and he was speaking with a scornful intensity. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z When poor Zayd returned, he was received with more scornful haughtiness than ever, and she hastened to let him know the effect produced upon Allah's Apostle by her radiant beauty. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z In the end he wounded himself in the shoulder,” said one scornful diplomat. The euro crisis: Less disunion 2012-06-29T11:16:39Z "Command!" said the man, with a scornful laugh. The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. 2012-04-25T02:00:59.637Z When Mrs. Gainsborough was told of his alarm she was extremely scornful. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z Specially since we might see, that no things in this world continue still in one state, but at the scornful pleasure of fortune they roll to and fro, as the waves of the sea. Against War 2012-04-21T02:00:21.397Z “A riddle which one shrinks To challenge from the scornful sphinx.” The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z As he entered the hall, he heard the girl's voice, clear and crisp and scornful. The House 'Round the Corner 2012-04-14T02:00:22.063Z The Count's lip curled with a scornful sneer. The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. 2012-04-25T02:00:59.637Z This expression, supercilious and scornful in its nature, at times imperious, suddenly assumes a cautious and even a timid air. Annouchka A Tale 2012-04-13T02:00:19.120Z There was not a word of censure, but there was every now and then a light sneer in the tone, a scornful turn of the lip, and curl of the nostril. Henry of Guise; (Vol. II of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:35.290Z And lastly, what could old Miss Barrington mean by that scornful speech? Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z "Well, well, scornful mistress Lena, you may rue," replied the beldam. The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale 2012-04-06T02:00:27.227Z Mr. Fowler stepped forward, raising his hat, and meeting her scornful eye steadily. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z "I sat by and looked on, half scornful, half amused, half—— I forget what the other half was!" A Winter Nosegay Being Tales for Children at Christmastide 2012-04-04T02:01:01.593Z She felt that he was hostile, scornful, dissatisfied. Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z There is no wiser caution than that of the Psalmist against 'sitting in the seat of the scornful.' Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z Dame Eliza looked at her with a cold light in her steely blue eyes, and a scornful smile. A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z I saw both these things, and for a moment I hesitated between rage and pity; while lights and fair faces, inquisitive or scornful, shifted mazily before my eyes. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z If others around you do not pay what you think a proper attention to the services, do not, by scornful glances or whispered remarks, notice their omissions. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z He struck a match as he spoke, and the sudden illumination revealed a scornful face, and almost seemed to give it a momentary expression, as if Anthony, of Mitchelhurst Place, recognised Reynold of nowhere. Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z "They made cherry-bounce out of them, I hope, sir," said she, with a scornful smile. Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z Mistress Eliza, who had been watching and listening to what was said with scornful impatience, broke in. A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z I had let my bitterness be seen; I had suppressed no scornful word, but supplied him with all the ground he could desire for giving me the advice I supposed to be upon his lips. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z Do not, if your own devotion is not satisfied by your attitude, throw scornful glances upon those who remain seated, or merely bow their heads. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z I have here, here"--and he struck the letters in his hand a scornful blow--"the offer he made to me, and his terms. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z Up she rose with scornful eyes, as her father's child might rise,— Toll slowly. In the Saddle A Collection of Poems on Horseback-Riding 2012-03-26T02:00:41.847Z Some scornful commentator has called this doggerel; but I would that all doggerel were as interesting. The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z "It is--and I do not please!" the Marquis retorted, with a scornful glance, and in a tone that rang through the room. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z A large man, stern and a bit scornful of look, Maillard was imposing rather than handsome. The Mardi Gras Mystery 2012-03-24T02:00:18.017Z "That was like her," she answered, in a tone just a little scornful. The King's Stratagem and Other Stories 2012-03-22T02:00:40.343Z He made the sign of the cross, then extended his fingers towards the door, as though to exorcise it: finally he burst into a mocking, scornful peal of laughter that lasted for some minutes. There is no Death 2012-03-22T02:00:39.257Z Provinciality was the pet bugbear of Matthew Arnold, but he applied it as a scornful term only to literary and critical shortcomings. The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z No matter how hard his wife might try To please her husband, with scornful eye He'd look around, and then, with a scowl At something or other, begin to growl. Health, Happiness, and Longevity Health without medicine: happiness without money: the result, longevity 2012-03-22T02:00:38.537Z A great deal of scornful laughter followed this. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z But then he had sunk back in his corner, his face wearing, as it seemed to her, a frown of scornful annoyance. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z One who began by liking him and is now scornful, which is just the reverse process from mine, told me the reason why. An Edinburgh Eleven Pencil Portraits from College Life 2012-03-21T02:00:30.747Z From this position, being scornful and quarrelsome, unable to adapt himself to changed circumstances, and altogether “above his station,” he drifted finally into the workhouse. The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z His whole manner, his voice even was changed, as he burst forth, with scathing bitterness, with fierce, scornful rage: 'You mean to envy me, perhaps, to envy me my brilliant lot in life! Fickle Fortune 2012-03-20T02:00:13.167Z A hard word, a scornful smile, even silence now—and two lives would fall asunder for ever. A Safety Match 2012-03-19T02:00:23.817Z She had gone to the window and was gazing out, her back to him, her figure proud and scornful. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z More than ever, now that she recognised her folly, she shrank from her sister's scornful eyes, from Mr. Northey's disapproving stare, from the grins of the servants, the witticisms of her friends. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z He addressed a scornful eye at the shoulders of the lady to his left. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z "And yet you trust me!" the girl flung at him, her eyes scornful. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z "Nothing?" she answered slowly; and her scornful voice cut me as if it had been a knife. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z And at that again, I could have had it in my heart to strike her across her scornful face. Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z "Pray, what is that?" she cried, openly scornful; and she flirted her fan a little faster. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z Going with him on this dangerous duty were other heroic souls, officers and men, old in polar service, defiantly familiar with its perils and scornful of its hardships. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z The girl's stinging words, her scornful taunt, had silenced the small voice that on his way hither had pleaded for her; urging him to spare her loneliness, to take no advantage of her defenceless position. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z "Oh, Monsieur, spare me this!" she said, quietly scornful. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z "Signs and Symbols" was his hilarious and scornful rebuke. The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z The gods," he says elsewhere, "are not scornful, they are not envious. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z "Just Heaven, what a cruel thing a British conscience is!" exclaimed Baptiste, with a loud, scornful laugh. A Desperate Voyage 2012-03-11T03:00:11.030Z What slights had they not encountered, what scornful looks, and biting gibes! Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z A young first lieutenant was scornful of French claims to master cookery. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z When they hurried down the steps to the train, they were scornful of the atmosphere they were leaving, they had no thought of tasting wind and watching sunlight. The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z Cora gave him a scornful glance, and Jack sagged down at the knees, pretending to wilt. The Motor Girls in the Mountains or, The Gypsy Girl's Secret 2012-03-07T03:00:15.897Z Plato has said scornful things of mere outward and verbal truthfulness, and has set at the very lowest pitch of degradation the “lie in the soul.” Hegel's Philosophy of Mind 2012-03-07T03:00:14.327Z Domingo seemed to recognize it, for he made a little scornful gesture. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z They were grey eyes, frank and resolute, now sad and scornful also. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z And to his father and to those who judged him by the bank standard, and felt for him half scornful liking, he seemed to be an inefficient, a trifler. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z But from the day he became prime minister, colleagues complained that he was abusive, scornful and ill tempered to peers and staff. Australia's Kevin Rudd: Admired from Afar, Hated by His Peers 2012-02-27T04:00:00Z A slight, scornful laugh was the wife’s only reply; then she began questioning him with regard to the amount to be paid them for the board, care, and education of the children. Mildred's New Daughter 2012-02-27T03:00:15.313Z But still I faced him, now hurling safe defiance, now muttering revenge, until the scornful rebuke in his eyes began to shame me into silence. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z Before he could reply, Milans-Andr� had turned back, and with scornful complacency awaited him near a glass dish of ices dressed with ice-plant. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z Lloyd stood near the door, the centre of an indignant little group, which cast scornful glances at another little group, whispering together by one of the windows. The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 2012-02-22T03:00:28.473Z Then the scornful words of the woman she had left recurred to her, stung her, whipped her courage once more; and, before she was aware of it, she had reached the gateway. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z Had the assault been less witty and more scientific, less acrimonious and more reasonable, less scornful and more consistent, its apparent success might have been permanent. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z And I am haunted by the thought that somewhere, sometime, I have seen just such a face; just such dusky, gleaming, angry eyes; just such a scornful, quivering mouth; just such drawn and desperate features. Out of a Labyrinth 2012-02-17T03:00:38.887Z She was old, but modelled like a statue, and her lips were keen, severe, and something scornful. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z Then with a scornful laugh, Martin vanished, and presently was heard to ride off on the mule. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z Was she, after the rebuffs, after the scornful and contumelious slight which M. de Vlaye had put upon her, willing still to seek him, willing still to be in his power? The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z Jobs was scornful of smaller tablets, saying once in an earnings call that tablets smaller than the iPad should come with sandpaper so that users could pare down their fingers to use them. What?s the ideal tablet size? 2012-02-15T13:59:00Z The scornful and proud reformer has not, however, truly learned the lesson of love, and verily has his reward when he is turned against by those whom he would teach. Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z Such as she was the unknown scanned Mary with a kind of scornful amusement. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z There was pained wonder in her tawny eyes--scornful anger in the knitted arches of her brow. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z "I will spare your attendance, sir," the King continued, with a scornful gesture. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z While Germany has fallen away to Rationalism and indifference, and France to mocking and scornful infidelity, in England Christianity is a national institution, as fast anchored as the island itself. From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn 2012-02-15T03:00:25.610Z The father of O'Tei, although he pretended to perceive nothing, resented bitterly the scornful neglect with which she was treated by her spouse. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z I am no preacher exhorting a sinner to leave the seat of the scornful and come up to the bench of the penitents. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z But his look had not been scornful; it had been thoughtfully interrogative. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z "This is fine language," said he, bursting into a scornful laugh. The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) 2012-02-11T03:03:50.943Z Workmen, blackened by the sun, bowed by labor, deformed by want, looked at the white throats of scornful ladies and thought about cutting them. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:43.960Z Egged on little by little, piqued by O'Tei's attitude of scornful indifference, the concubine went dangerously far. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z If we then ask for an explanation, you reply in the scornful challenge of Dante. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z The driver yawned, surveying Meriton with a scornful air, appearing neither disturbed by Mr. Rock's danger nor gratified by his escape. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z But you were always Miss Carroll, always scornful at heart, cold. For the Major A Novelette 2012-02-10T03:00:17.550Z Workmen, blackened by the sun, bent by labor, looked at the white throats of scornful ladies and thought about cutting them. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:43.960Z Gray cast a scornful look at his companion's troubled face. The Bushranger's Secret 2012-02-09T03:00:14.847Z Knave from the first had shown and felt for Lad a scornful indifference. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z Vivien's answer came with a laugh, suddenly scornful, suddenly merry, "Why, it's all my life!" Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z Russia’s foreign minister, Mr. Lavrov, was scornful of the criticism, saying it was “perhaps on the verge of hysterical.” Syria Renews Bombardments After U.S. Embassy Closes 2012-02-07T09:47:17Z As mute as shadows on a wall, As silent still, as dark as they, Before that stranger, bent and gray, The youth stood scornful, proud, and tall. Songs of the Mexican Seas 2012-02-06T03:00:16.913Z The dauntless expression of his dark eyes, and the somewhat scornful and hard way in which he looked when he addressed himself to Maggie, were no longer perceptible. The Little Princess of Tower Hill 2012-02-06T03:00:11.547Z Lad, who had lain down as near to sleepily scornful Lady as he dared, looked up and saw him approach. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z Her dislike of Isobel enabled the Nun to contemplate it rather with a scornful amusement than with the hot indignation with which she had lashed Vivien's treacherous lover. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z Malev's early morning announcement was greeted with scornful cheers and applause by passengers. Rivals swoop in as Hungary's Malev stops flying 2012-02-03T18:50:39Z This niggardly invitation drew from Brithnoth a scornful answer: "Tell my Lord Abbot," he replied, "that I cannot fight without my men, neither will I feed without them." Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z It seemed to complete and illustrate the rebuke which the rector had addressed to me that morning; it pointed a scornful commentary at my musings on the glory of arms. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z Gazing steadily into the face of the high-priest, he permitted himself to smile—a slight, scornful smile, such as he had sometimes worn during the sacrifice. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z "Yes," said the Nun with her simple, candid, yet almost scornful directness. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z But at the same time he was dreading the meeting; he shrank from the thought of looking into Jack's eyes, cold—even scornful. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z At last she arose, the very presentment of injured and scornful dignity and walked, looking neither to the left hand nor to the right. The Maker of Opportunities 2012-01-30T03:00:18.090Z And high overhead, in the unclouded blue, a soaring eagle, catching brief glimpses of the drama through the openings in the leafage, gazed down upon it with unwinking, scornful eyes. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z Quiet, immovable, slightly scornful in his expression, he endured the mental and physical discomforts of the day with a nonchalance that would have deceived Amraphel himself. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z She was permitted to have her say out, with those scornful eyes fixed on her, until she trailed off into ineffective silence, when the next question came. The Honour of the Clintons 2012-01-24T03:00:25.947Z The good humour died out of the Irishman's eyes and left them hard and scornful. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z It seemed a very long while before he reached the bakery and, going in quietly, saw Hetty regarding Sewell with a flash of scornful anger in her eyes. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z The bull eyed this phenomenon, and then, scornful of what he could not understand, prodded the can with an eviscerating antler. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z She paused for a moment, and then tossed back her pretty hair with a scornful hand. The Story of Charles Strange, Vol. 3 (of 3) A Novel 2012-01-22T03:00:22.303Z |
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