Contempt in example sentence

Because Havel did not go through the usual party schools of political training, he often felt that he need not respect the rules of the political game, and he often showed contempt for the compromises and moral short cuts practiced by politicians.

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And we're not all going to become facial expression experts overnight here, but there's one I can teach you that's very dangerous and it's easy to learn, and that's the expression of contempt.

But when anger turns to contempt, you've been dismissed.

Now take the same patient with chest pain, make them moist and garrulous and put a little bit of alcohol on their breath, and suddenly my history is laced with contempt.

And we say that word with such contempt.

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