| People had begun to frown disdainfully in my direction and the distance between us widened. |
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| Every year, laws specifying time limits for loudspeakers are issued, only to be disdainfully transgressed. |
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| The servants continue to hover disdainfully on the sidelines, grudgingly carrying out the master's orders. |
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| I was aware of my voice raising in volume and pitch and other passengers looking disdainfully at me. |
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| He shut his uncharacteristic anxiety out of his mind disdainfully. |
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| Who would have ever guessed that she could treat him so disdainfully? |
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| Howard disdainfully and proudly refuses, tearing the thing from his face. |
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| Françoise immediately noticed the snobbish rejection of her difference, coming disdainfully from behind the safety of this woman's beauty. |
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| To obtain these, my friends, you too may need to escape from the orderly lines and risk being looked upon disdainfully. |
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| The Magician looks disdainfully to his left, towards the Fool that he was not long ago. |
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| Some women will power through the flu, popping pills and drinking tea and disdainfully accusing any male silly enough to stay in bed as having a dose of man flu. |
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| He gestured to Straeger, who was looking so disdainfully at her that Voelker could feel the withering contempt radiating from him as though he were telepathic himself. |
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| The Rangers captain struggles to disguise disgust with himself when he misplaces a pass and can look disdainfully in the direction of malfunctioning teammates too. |
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| Satellite tracking, they say disdainfully, is not yet accurate enough for the tight margins within which they operate. |
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| Such opportunism, says one true believer disdainfully, is only for Trotskyists. |
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| It exploits the human person, disdainfully using men and women for selfish interests. |
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| The media, however, commented disdainfully, and the Reform party was eventually forced into the mould perpetuated by the dynamics of the system. |
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| She typified an administration that undervalued our members' work and disdainfully refused to acknowledge the role of their union. |
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| Separated by Oued Boufekrane, two worlds eye one another disdainfully across the river, embodying the history of Meknes. |
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| For the latter, he often uses simple hatching with straight lines, in passages that are thoroughly convincing except when you focus on them, whereupon they seem disdainfully perfunctory. |
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| He arrives at a time when jazz's discontented Young Turks have disdainfully turned away from their audiences and gone off to explore the way-out. |
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| By doing nothing, the Minister for International Trade is telling us that he could care less about these communities in the remote regions of Quebec, as he so disdainfully referred to them during the last election campaign. |
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| The general public used it disdainfully, but it was meaningful. |
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| But through all of this humming and hawing, regarded disdainfully by the West as though it were a sort of blackmail, there is something much more important at hand. |
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| When Alexander asked Diogenes what he could do for him, the philosopher disdainfully asked Alexander to stand a little to the side, as he was blocking the sunlight. |
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