Expressing extreme contempt.
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Examples for "insulting "
Examples for "insulting "
1 Madam, - Many people make insulting remarks about particular groups of people.
2 And so I would wonder why this particular answer was so insulting .
3 I think it's frankly insulting that question would be asked, she said.
4 Photo: SUPPLIED All three men had denied insulting religion during their trial.
5 Not only was this turn of events insulting , it's probably also illegal.
1 In a way she was terrified; in another way she was contemptuous .
2 Rhoda dressed the question for him in the terror of contemptuous horror.
3 The general manager pursed a contemptuous mouth and departed from the cabin.
4 They react to a system that doesn't value them by being contemptuous .
5 In face, watchful behind a blind; habitually not uncensorious and contemptuous perhaps.
1 Geoffrey said it gave him a cold, disdainful look and passed on.
2 I never knew an animal could be disdainful until I met Sasha.
3 This in a disdainful tone, and the white teeth clicked softly together.
4 The pursuing fighters came on, almost disdainful of their quarry's defensive efforts.
5 After that Nana pointed with disdainful action at the stands and continued:
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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