Using "contempt" in a sentence

In fact, I must be the only reporter in mainstream journalism with an extensive rap sheet, having been arrested about a dozen times over four decades — the ’60s, ’70s, ’80s and ’90s — on a variety of criminal charges — criminal trespass, contempt of court, marijuana possession, inciting to riot, draft evasion — all, except for the marijuana bust, related to political protests.
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Nicholas knows Peter’s contempt for his own father’s neglect makes him especially sensitive to the suggestion that he has not been fully present, or that his leaving Kate for Beth and replacing not only his wife but his child makes it possible to divert his attention from the seriousness of Nicholas’ symptoms.
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To make those payments, she works long shifts schlepping catered lunches for a delivery app, hauling giant insulated bags of salad and pasta to feed white-collar workers who look at her with contempt and disgust — when they look at her at all.
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Why, then, didn’t the state supreme court hold the Ohio Redistricting Commission in contempt, especially with O’Connor herself taking the lead on a motion to compel the members to explain the violations of court orders? The ORC asked for more time, a few commission members (Senate President Matt Huffman and House Speaker Bob Cupp) replaced themselves to move on to what they said were other legislative duties, yet another unconstitutional map emerged and ORC leaders started their path toward the U.
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… There’s a deliberate flirtation with destroying art, an implicit threat to go all the way, which expresses contempt for art and the museums that try to conserve and protect it.
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  The serious consequences of failing to comply with a congressional subpoena were underscored this summer when Trump adviser Stephen Bannon was found guilty on two counts of contempt of Congress for failing to appear for a deposition and refusing to produce documents, despite a subpoena.
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in contempt for ignoring a discovery order, calling out the asset manager for its "outrageous" conduct as the country gears up for a high stakes trial in England to set aside an allegedly fraudulent $10 billion arbitral award.
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The problem is that the creators cannot hide their contempt anytime Charlie tries to satisfy an all too human urge.
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Class geek Zeke blows up a volcano much to the amusement and disdain of his classmates, but none is more full of contempt than his classmate Clorice.
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CNN  —  A Manhattan criminal court judge held entities of the Trump Organization in criminal contempt for not complying with multiple grand jury subpoenas dating as far back as October 2020 and three court orders mandating they produce the requested evidence ahead of their recent tax fraud trial.
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“The Trump Organization lost a secret trial and was held in contempt of court for defying grand jury subpoenas” via Jacob Shamsian of Business Insider — The Trump Organization was held in contempt of court in 2021 after losing a secret one-day trial over its refusal to comply with grand jury subpoenas and court orders.
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THR Illustration / Michael Buckner Britney Spears’ father and his lawyers should be sanctioned and found in contempt of court for disclosing confidential medical information on his daughter that was under seal, the pop star’s attorney said Wednesday at a hearing that ended with no decision on the issue.
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 The pop star harboured feels of contempt towards All Saints star Nicole Appleton after she was snapped with Justin.
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However, too many times, it's filled with contempt and verbal wagging of fingers at those with whom we disagree.
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Jean-Luc Godard only had contempt for Quentin Tarantino’s “Pulp Fiction.
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  Agent Albert Rosenfield, the cantankerous FBI agent who shows contempt for small-town operations, is certainly an Aquarius.
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Of course, the structure of our federal government can’t be defined by a single word, but naked contempt for the label of democracy reveals a darker truth—to many, “democracy” is only a value when it operates as a means to an end.
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That transformation in less than a year is complete after this win for the ages in Rawalpindi that really should change the way every side now goes about Test cricket - even South Africa and a captain in Dean Elgar who could barely hide his contempt last summer for 'Bazball' and all that England were attempting to achieve.
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She oversees the tailoring of her suits — copied from those worn by her male heroes — with the same ferocious perfectionism and withering contempt for complacency that she brings to the vinyl pressings she’s making for Deutsche Grammophon.
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Putin’s cruelty against Brittney – and his monstrous actions against Ukraine – are staggering reminders of his brazen contempt for human rights, human dignity and the rule of law.
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The latest: Justice Department asks judge to hold Trump team in contempt over Mar-a-Lago case Return to menuProsecutors have urged a federal judge to hold Donald Trump’s office in contempt of court for failing to fully comply with a May subpoena to return all classified documents in his possession, according to people familiar with the matter — a sign of how contentious the private talks have become over whether the former president still holds any secret papers.
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This summer, after news broke of their split, she liked two tweets: one expressing contempt at Bear-McClard (“can’t believe that little bitch cheated on emrata”), the other suggesting Ratajkowski should start dating women because all “men are shit.
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Still, does that familiarity breed an easy sort of contempt? Is Henry his brother’s keeper, or is that just a tempting story? The makers of “The Sparring Partner” seem to be counting on viewers’ built-in fascination with their doomed protagonists.
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"The end to the special master's review comes as more classified material was found at a storage unit linked to former President Trump and as the Justice Department has asked a federal judge to hold Trump's office in contempt of court for failing to fully comply with a subpoena to return all classified documents in his possession.
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"That’s where fellow Republicans will have nothing but contempt for those who blocked McCarthy.
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In September, a bankruptcy judge ordered him to return to San Antonio to show why he shouldn’t be held in contempt for violating an order prohibiting him from transferring or disposing of his personal property.
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Obie Trice is also being held for contempt of court.
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He might even combine those two themes like he did with his controversial Mother!, which was received with contempt and praise alike when released in 2017.
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While the order does not reinstate Bryson, Amazon could be held in contempt of court if found to be violating the order.
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Donald Trump’s family business lost a criminal contempt trial that was held in secret last fall, according to a newly unsealed court document and several people with knowledge of the matter.
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For example, some people may react with contempt if someone misses work or takes leave to mourn a pet.
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CNN  —  The Justice Department is asking a federal judge to hold Donald Trump in contempt of court for failing to comply with a subpoena issued this summer ordering the former president to turn over records marked classified, two sources familiar with the matter told CNN.
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wedding venue operator in contempt of court, ordering him to pay $50,000 plus attorneys’ fees to the township for continuing to hold celebrations on his property after an injunction was ordered.
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Though while he admitted in the first minutes of our conversation together that there were no specific stars that aligned to create this moment, it's hard to ignore this contempt is the likely catalyst for Moby to launch his new record label, Always Centered At Night.
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It makes me sad that we can just utter one word, have people nodding approvingly as if they understand and we the less awake are shunned, outcast, treated with pariah contempt and unable to express a view.
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A federal judge declined to act on a Justice Department request to find representatives of Trump’s presidential office in contempt of court, Alan Feuer and Maggie Haberman report, after the department had sought a sworn statement that there are no more classified documents at any of his properties.
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In 2018, he was cited for criminal contempt in the second degree after apparently disobeying a court order barring him from a property in Staten Island.
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They treat us with contempt and charge us for the pleasure.
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Bannon, free on appeal from his conviction for contempt of Congress for refusing to testify before the January 6 committee, replied that “the Maga-centric nature” of the House and the Republican party would intensify.
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You could hear Jones’s contempt when he told the press that Sweeney will make his decisions “based on what you guys write” after the loss to South Africa.
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The pain of Batman’s mission and how it conflicts with Bruce Wayne’s reputation is explored in perhaps the best scene in Christopher Nolan’s entire trilogy, a deliciously layered performance from Christian Bale in Batman Begins wherein he plays drunk and goes on a self-destructive tear that is simultaneously motivated by keeping his guests safe and also completely sincere in his contempt for them.
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That, coupled with the stress of the era, ensured there was no shortage of aggression or contempt in songs like “Doing Time in Hell,” “Stay and Bleed,” and “Choke.
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Britney Spears’ father and his lawyers should be sanctioned and found in contempt of court for disclosing confidential medical information on his daughter that was under seal, the pop star’s attorney said Wednesday at a hearing that ended with no decision on the issue.
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"Ye's contempt for reading didn't just stop at books in the podcast interview.
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According to the National Labor Relations Board, Amazon could be found in contempt of court if it violates the order.
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Wednesday’s ruling denied a final bid by Santa Clara County to force Calvary Chapel to pay more than $200,000 in fees after the church was found in contempt of court.
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A group of over 50 dog owners protested in the parking area of Leisure Valley in sector 29 on Sunday afternoon, alleging that the civic body was trying to enforce “unjust” guidelines that were violative of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (PCA) Act, advisories of Animal Welfare Board of India, and in contempt of recent orders of the High Court.
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Baumbach has been described as appearing superior to his characters, but like Wes Anderson, his contempt works when he’s at least punching sideways.
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And they look at their customers with the same contempt I have for nonalcoholic beer.
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What he did was like Andy Griffith’s Lonesome Rhodes unknowingly speaking of his contempt for his audience into an open mic in Elia Kazan’s A Face in the Crowd.
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The realization dawned on Markle in a similar way as she became the target of racist contempt in the media and from within the institution.
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February 25, 2019: The SEC sought contempt Stock Price: $19.
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The reason for this is that eye rolling sends a message of contempt.
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The former congressman’s time in the Trump administration has colored much of his campaign, both in terms of policy and his contempt for the “deep state” that he says stood in his way during his tenure as Interior Secretary.
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Fields of Hatred Born from their contempt of mortals, Mephisto has cursed specific areas of Sanctuary, transforming them into deadly Fields of Hatred.
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Familiarity can often breed contempt and while Haniger’s work ethic is beyond the pale, there have been comments over his long and checkered injury history from Dipoto and similar at times that could be interpreted as frustration with the team’s uncertainty over his lack of availability, especially when Haniger re-injured his core during his long injury layoff in 2020.
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"They try to give different looks, because familiarity breeds contempt.
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But even her permanent smile cannot hide her contempt for her life.
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By encouraging Walker to run for the Senate and endorsing him in the Republican primary, Trump reminded the world of his contempt for American government and American ideals.
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(Gleig and Artinger 2021, 26) Not to be confused with “Buddha Bros,” a Los Angeles-based cannabis vendor, the BuddhaBros of Gleig’s scholarship share a contempt of “snowflakes,” victimhood,” “postmodern identity politics,” “cultural Marxism,” and the “politically correct”—an attitude indistinguishable from a prominent spectrum of figures and movements from Jordan Peterson to Ben Shapiro and TikTok Libs.
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The problem is that the creators cannot hide their contempt anytime Charlie tries to satisfy an all too human urge.
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The problem is that the creators cannot hide their contempt anytime Charlie tries to satisfy an all too human urge.
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For example, some people may react with contempt if someone misses work or takes leave to mourn a pet.
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Bannon, the far-right radio host and former Trump strategist who was sentenced in October to four months in prison for contempt of Congress.
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This stance isn’t necessarily new as the ECB has expressed its contempt for Bitcoin before.
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Washington CNN  —  A federal judge declined to hold former President Donald Trump in contempt of court in a closed-door hearing on Friday, two sources familiar with the matter told CNN.
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Sure, they could win a seventh game for the first time since the Kingdom of Nepal was a sovereign state, but is that going to change the fact that Lance Leipold is headed for greener pastures the moment he gets a suitable offer? Is it going to earn them an invite to another power conference that will suddenly want them? Is it going to change the fact that they’re still the perpetual little brother to their rivals in Manhattan? Will it magically convince the best players in the country to forsake the rich pastures of NIL wealth to settle down in Lawrence? Will it raise their program’s standing in an athletic department that has long held them in contempt when compared to Bill Self’s juggernaut? The answer to those, and any other question you could ask about kansas’ return to relevance, is “no.
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A fantastic confidence and an unparalleled contempt for society exist in equal measure.
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Prosecutors have urged a federal judge to hold Donald Trump’s office in contempt of court for failing to fully comply with a May subpoena to return all classified documents in his possession, according to people familiar with the matter — a sign of how contentious the private talks have become over whether the former president still holds any secret papers.
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