| They are also vaguely contemptuous of his beady-eyed negotiations regarding fees and wardrobe allowances. |
| The news media both turned a contemptuous eye on war protestors and fell in line with the government's official war policy. |
| Like most of the first smart, sardonic novel, the story appears to have been thrown out with contemptuous ease. |
| He is openly contemptuous of democracy, falling back on arguments about the invincible thickheadedness of many people. |
| By that time, says Mr Brennan, he is contemptuous of the criminal justice system and unafraid of the sanctions it imposes. |
| So Charlotte, who was contemptuous of him knowing the right answer but acting dumb to keep in with his mates, is his only hope. |
