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He indicated the offending jar with a contemptuous sweep
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He hadn't thought she would be, contemptuous maybe, but not jealous
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contemptuous of what he saw as foolish superstition
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dismissing them with a contemptuous wave of his hand
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With a contemptuous expression, he began to run at them again
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A dark menacing contemptuous look comes over his face
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When the sands are all dry, he is gay as a lark, And will talk in contemptuous tones of the Shark, But, when the tide rises and sharks are around, His voice has a timid and tremulous sound
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He does not even despise the prejudices of people who are disposed to be so favourable to him, and never treats them with those contemptuous and arrogant airs, which we so often meet with in the proud dignitaries of opulent and well endowed churches
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The great lords seem to have beheld the degree of prosperity and independency, which this inferior order of men had thus come to enjoy, with a malignant and contemptuous indignation, and willingly consented that the sovereign should tax them
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They made me contemptuous of landmines and took me where I wanted to go
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Consequently, the contemptuous ease that certain opinions are casually dismissed or (unceremoniously) 150
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[later editions continued as follows When the sands are all dry, he is gay as a lark, And will talk in contemptuous tones of the Shark, But, when the tide rises and sharks are around, His voice has a timid and tremulous sound
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Toward me, her behaviour was contemptuous
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Is that why you've called me from my bed? Surely you can find someone else to give you directions,” the contemptuous shit retorted
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As mentioned before liberals really do not understand the poor and are actually contemptuous of them
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At the end, he made me the offer in a contemptuous manner
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"I hardly see why that was necessary," said Ellen, coldly contemptuous, "when there is only the one answer you can make him
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“The BN is unbound and contemptuous,” says Steele
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Contemptuous of those who seek to understand them
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Things were made even more difficult when other executives in the organization running the glamorous side of my father’s businesses expressed dismissive or contemptuous opinions about my job and functions
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” A contemptuous grin curved at the
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He sent her a contemptuous glance then
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Pon smiled “Mr & Mrs Meesilli now,” he smirked, which brought another, either hug or clip , and when Pon enquired what had happened to Moo’s eyebrow, she gave Spock a contemptuous stare
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As she knotted the silk length about her supple body, Conan turned to the window and with a contemptuous wrench tore away the soft gold bars that guarded it
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contemptuous attitude towards women," he says
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The women who saw her gave her contemptuous looks and made snide remarks with each other
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Joey made a contemptuous expression and waved his hand
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Wheeled trucks carried huge mechanical parts to some of the warehouses, and armed men and a few women were strolling by to their businesses, offering Joey and Lezura a few seconds of contemptuous glaring
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The newcomer gave a contemptuous look at the ICE man and showed him a badge and identity card holder
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Tatiana was nearly contemptuous as she looked with total incredulity at Nancy
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If Terence was the womanizer of which Faye suspected him and which seemed apparent given his confession of prior indiscretion, she would certainly have cause to feel contemptuous towards him and to doubt his current fidelity
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Looking to his left, he noticed the life-size portrait of the regal gentleman in dress of an age long gone, residing in an unnatural shadow from the lamp, watching the scene with a contemptuous and omnipotent gaze as though he were insulted by the intrusion and unwilling to offer any assistance to the detectives
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Phillip maintained his contemptuous gaze, knowing that Mitchell was embellishing the truth
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The tone of the colonel had been contemptuous and deliberately insulting
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She shot him a contemptuous look
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to be greeted with a contemptuous scowl from his secretary
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he said jokingly with narrowed eyes and the most contemptuous look
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Lisa was skeptical, and the contemptuous expression on her face
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“I know you would,” she said, then shot him a contemptuous
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He shot her a contemptuous look, which
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Alex noticed this and shot her a contemptuous glare
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’ A contemptuous gesture at the houses
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Having observed this, Rommel and his commanders were openly contemptuous of the Americans’ ability to fight
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While he was contemptuous of busybodies, he could not shake the nagging feeling that this issue deserved further attention; therefore, he decided that the ends would justify the means if an explanation were to lay his suspicions to rest
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Guerrero gave him a contemptuous look while still holding Tina against the wall
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"Now where did Hurd find this thing?" hissed Sam in a contemptuous tone
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The woman gave him a contemptuous look, not intimidated one bit
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"That's no excuse for killing a fellow prisoner," said Ben in a contemptuous voice
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‘’Sacred teachings…’’ Said Nancy in a clearly contemptuous tone
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He stood casually and appeared bored to the point of being contemptuous
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“Joe also thinks he’s god’s gift to women,” Sylvie added, a contemptuous sneer puckering her upper lip
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become so familiar with this type of work that he had become contemptuous of
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You can be critical of an opponent in politics, but being disrespectful and socially contemptuous is fraught with danger
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They looked on, contemptuous spectators of the terrified garrison
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It feels another's hunger, but is indifferent, contemptuous, or avaricious – it feels against the other
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The Viirin smiled---a contemptuous expression---and when Stedder looked upon all those small sharp teeth crowded together in a protruding mandible, he was uneasily minded of the rat he claimed to have chased
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The universe man was a contemptuous acquaintance who had been heard to speak lightly of Papa's books
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The old thespian's contemptuous eyebrow drew the rest of his sour features over his shoulder to squint upon the quivering hessian wall
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Tussie at this time became unable to see a sleek servant dart to help him take off his coat without saying something sharp to him, could not sit through a meal without making bitter comparisons between what they were eating and what the poor were probably eating, could not walk up his spacious staircase and along his lofty corridors without scowling; they, indeed, roused his contemptuous wrath in quite a special degree, the reason being that Priscilla's stairs, the stairs up and down which her little feet would have to clamber daily, were like a ladder, and she possessed no passages at all
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"Oh I know I can't help being twenty-one and coming into all this"--and he waved contemptuous arms--"but I won't do it blatantly
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He saw, he heard, and he thrilled; and underneath his thrilling, which was real enough to make him flush to the roots of his hair, far down underneath it was the swift contemptuous comment, "They're all alike
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Libby looked at his hand, gave a contemptuous snort
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Stung by the look of contemptuous amusement he sent
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“Aha,” said Irena, her voice soaked in contemptuous mockery, “this is how we put all our wonderful theories about the meaning of life in practice, right?”
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He is contemptuous of them, because he knows
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I had a wife who was often contemptuous and insulting but was herself successful in her career and grudgingly kept me going
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I have taken revenge for the contemptuous and abusive manner with which I was treated
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coming home ignoring me, without a simple greeting and the least snatch of conversation and worst of all to have that contemptuous look thrown at me when our paths crossed
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And the madder I grew, the more contemptuous he became
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at all the worried faces,” she said with a contemptuous
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With a contemptuous flick of her bob, she turned and stalked away
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centuries, are regarded with contemptuous skepticism by the bulk of the existing male
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Randy gave a contemptuous snort
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then with a contemptuous snigger they turned their backs to me which released me to
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The skepticism of the time is indeed held in check by the solid faith of the major part of the middle and humbler classes, and is fairly tolerant towards believers; but it is deep seated, resolved, and thorough-going, and not seldom secretly bitter and contemptuous
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The gentleman heard him, and seemed about to fly into a rage again, but thought better of it, and confined himself to a contemptuous look
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It was not for his dignity to notice it; his contemptuous eyes passed over her, and over all the other rats; and he leaned back in his seat again, and gave the word
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And he cast a contemptuous glance at Raskolnikov
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She knew that she, Sonia, was the chief reason for the 'genteel' ladies' contemptuous treatment of Katerina Ivanovna's invitation
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She was struck too by the businesslike, dry and even contemptuous menacing tone of Pyotr Petrovitch
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Sonia was afraid of him, how could he be ashamed before her? And yet he was ashamed even before Sonia, whom he tortured because of it with his contemptuous rough manner
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Kettle and Wilkinson; their wives sit in the shop, furs wrapped round their necks, arms folded, eyes contemptuous
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When he did come, she showed herself cold and almost contemptuous
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contemptuous opinion of me, that proved an obstacle to all affection; and my
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All at once, à propos of nothing, he would walk softly and smoothly into my room, when I was pacing up and down or reading, stand at the door, one hand behind his back and one foot behind the other, and fix upon me a stare more than severe, utterly contemptuous
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Then, sometimes, the father would seem to feel the contemptuous hatred of his children
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To attach myself to your sister, therefore, was not a thing to be thought of;--and with a meanness, selfishness, cruelty-- which no indignant, no contemptuous look, even of yours, Miss Dashwood, can ever reprobate too much--I was acting in this manner, trying to engage her regard, without a thought of returning it
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"Pah!" he said, contemptuous on his side now
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"She is wanting somebody to take her hands---for all she is so contemptuous of us," he said to himself
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And she was cold to him for some time---she hated him; and while she was cold and contemptuous, he was uneasy till she had forgiven him again
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There is nothing of which he is more contemptuous than the love of money
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It was, in fact, the dilapidated and solitary structure in which David had been discovered, and whom he had tolerated in his presence, on those few occasions when they met, with the contemptuous indifference of a haughty superiority
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The boy answered it with a feeble but contemptuous shout; and immediately a second bullet was sent after him from another part of the cover
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As he proceeded he became very excited, and the contemptuous laughter of the two unbelievers seemed to make him worse
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One would scarcely think, from the contemptuous way in which he spoke of `servants' that Crass's own daughter was `in service', but such was the case
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`Sell out!' replied Grinder with a contemptuous laugh in which the others joined
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last he was very contemptuous of the table and of everything else she offered to sell
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But I never thought there was anything low and small in my keeping away from Joe, because I knew she would be contemptuous of him
