Expressing extreme contempt.
1 The suggester of the idea looked scornful and addressed himself to Tomkins.
2 But these young parsons is so high an' scornful , Tabby waffled on.
3 The door slammed on his scornful retreat; Conroy shuddered and sat up.
4 He heard derisive, scornful laughter that sounded vaguely flat and far away.
5 They are annoying because they are chauvinistic, scornful , reasonable, independent, and great.
6 The instructions, in truth, consisted in wild, scornful flourishes upon one theme.
7 The girl by my side gave him a scornful glance in passing.
8 He had begun the struggle with a scornful disbelief in current gossip.
9 The idea sobered me, but I dismissed it with a scornful smile.
10 Ayla barely heard the scornful comment and wondered if anyone else did.
11 Leo, in a low voice, tossed off some scornful remark in Bohemian.
12 The Faubourg Saint Germain was for the most part hostile and scornful .
13 The thin scornful voice out of the dark grated on him intolerably.
14 Here the brakeman gave a scornful grunt, and the conductor smiled broadly.
15 The Baron was scornful , and ridiculed the whole affair as a dream.
16 I can imagine the scornful look with which she goes about it.
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