How to use in-sentence of “contempt”:
– On 17 January 1973, former secretary of the Nonviolent Movement, following a posting against the celebration of the Armed Forces on 4 November, he was arrested in Perugia and sentenced for direct contempt of the Armed Forces.
– Hebrew scholars now feel that the goddess Ashtoreth mentioned so often in the Bible is a deliberate conflation of the Greek name Astarte and the Hebrew word “boshet”, “shame,” indicating the Hebrews’ contempt for her cult.
– Her mother, Plastic surgeryplastic surgeon Elizabeth Morgan, spent 25 months in detention from 1987 to 1989 for contempt of court in Washington, D.C., for refusing to reveal Hilary’s whereabouts.
– David Bergman born He was convicted of contempt by Bangladesh’s special war crimes tribunal in 2015 for contradicting the official death toll figures of the war.
– Madison writes that the ability to prosecute speech amounts to “a protection of those who administer the government, if they should at any time deserve the contempt or hatred of the people, against being exposed to it.” Madison, 344.
– On March 8, 2019, Manning was held in contempt of court by a United States District Court judge for refusing to testify to a federal grand jury investigating WikiLeaks and except for a brief period of release between May 9 and May 16 has been jailed continuously.
– Bartholomew after he had been flayed This is reflective of the feelings of contempt Michelangelo had for being commissioned to paint “The Last Judgement”.
