Examples of 'contempt' in a Sentence

1. She had contempt for those who were not willing to work hard.
2. The citizens had contempt for the corrupt government officials.
3. He had contempt for anyone who didn't have the same level of wealth as him.
4. She had contempt for anyone who didn't have the same level of education as her.
5. She gave a look of utter contempt at the rowdy boys at the back of the classroom.
6. She has a vicious contempt for people who abuse animals.
7. The defendent was found in contempt of court for showing up intoxicated.
8. His actions were met with contempt by his colleagues.
9. The dictator was held in contempt by the people he oppressed.
10. The judge showed contempt for the defendant's lies.
11. The spokesperson for the company expressed contempt for the allegations made against them.
12. The teacher had contempt for students who did not try their best.
13. The politician's statement was met with contempt by the opposition party.
14. The artist's work was met with contempt by the art critics.
15. He spoke with contempt about his ex-partner.