1 The only dogma her contumacious mind could obey were her own ideas.
2 At Amersham, he had a sort of pitched battle with the contumacious soldiers.
3 Was not his evil finger manifested in the contumacious heresy of Roger Williams?
4 Their combined influence has brought to their support the most contumacious of the delegates.
5 The contumacious he sent to work upon the Great Wall.
6 The master of a school could not manage the gab, they being exceedingly contumacious .
7 But, the cardinal declared Huss contumacious , and excommunicated him accordingly.
8 He wore stripes, night and day, and if contumacious , was whipped by the guards.
9 On her refusal to plead she was condemned as contumacious .
10 Bethink you that if she should prove contumacious , I cannot rescue her from punishment.
11 An unfettered despotism drew no distinction, but rejected all questions of legality as contumacious .
12 Robert Hornblower, after a lifetime of meek submission, had suddenly become contumacious and unruly.
13 She had never before encountered a clergyman so contumacious , so indecent, so unreverend,-soupsetting.
14 Hard labor for life had been the sentence pronounced against the escaped and contumacious accomplices.
15 The contumacious jurors did not long remain in duress.
16 Then, on these six contumacious men, was passed in due form the sentence of death.
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