Definition of contemptuous | Bee Dictionary of English

Caz College lawsuit over Christakos Field fence is heavy-handed, unfriendly, confrontational
To the editor: Cazenovia College asked the state supreme court to reject a decision by the village zoning board of appeals requiring the college to seek approval to build a fence around its new turf field ... The attempt to evade review and push through the fence plan is unfriendly and confrontational, contemptuous both of abutting neighbors and the village at large.
June 18, 2013 - Cazenovia Republican
Gate City Musings Editorial got it wrong
An interesting 'editorial' appeared the other day in the ever-thinning Nashua paper. The editorial accused former Gate City Ward 4 Alderman ial accused former Gate City Ward 4 Alderman Marc Plamondon of being racist and, believe it or not, his being contemptuous of folks living in the Tree Streets area. Marc's comments regarding all-night parking on some of the city's narrowest streets were ...
June 17, 2013 - New Hampshire Union Leader

Patrick Leahy in Forbes
It is apparent that this White House is contemptuous of the Congress and feels that it does not have to explain itself to anyone,Leahy, D-Vt., said in prepared remarks. "I urge Ms. Taylor not to follow the White House down this path."
Steve Cohen in Guardian Unlimited
Pardon my seething contemptuous tone but ladies, you KNOW if you were pregnant and you felt you were expanding uncontrollably by the moment as a result and the worldwide media started badgering and harassing you for it, plastering you everywhere in... Lisa Marie Presley http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa_Marie_Presley&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFxPybqr8igiG6Tsps4VuiIsYzDKA Reuters UK http://www.google.com/url?q=http://uk.reuters.com/article/entertainmentNews/idUKN0628126420080308&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNEYTagbIT8ANTm7-p6v3-ILEmHuBg Mar 7, 2008 21734 29310 contemptuous What we've got here is an empty chair. I mean, that is as contemptuous as anybody can be of the government," said Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tenn. "I resent the fact that this lady is not here."