“Professor Badia held great contempt for trophy hunters and rebuffed their efforts to hire his tracking skills.”

“They then mocked his self-proclaimed kingship by bedecking him in royal apparel and treating him with contempt.”

“I am eternally in a state of contempt for things I have done, doubt about those I am doing, and dread of those I have yet to undertake.”

“So, disobedience alone will not make the alleged contemner liable for contempt.”

“Judges are enjoined to extend to an alleged contemner the same rights accorded to an accused.”

“From all of which Isabel gathered that Lord Warburton was a nobleman of the newest pattern, a reformer, a radical, a contemner of ancient ways.”

“But for such a young man, barely 25, Handcuff Babul had acquired a contemptibility far beyond his years.”

“The ill outcome of this situation is contemptibility, isolation and hatred.”

“The next powerful evocation of the contemptibility of colonial times in Onitsha takes place soon after Fintan and Maou's arrival in Nigeria, with irremediable consequences.”

“He looked through her with a contemptuousness such as she could not have imagined.”

“His reaction is to confront John, who encouraged this evangelistic initiative, with the racist and contemptuousness of its approach.”

“She muttered rather than spoke these few words, but with a contemptuousness of inflection that was most expressive.”

“Yes, but the Supreme Court in its summary jurisdiction, which is a statutory jurisdiction, has no power to punish contempts of court.”

“When defendant committed the contempts of court at issue here, he was not at the time incarcerated in a penal or reformatory institution and he was not an escapee.”