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Personally I find this contemptible, and it's unfortunately not uncommon.— Vanishing American
His demeanor was contemptible, his questions prosecutorial, and body language was beyond hubris.— SelahV Today
For I told him that I would judge his family forever because of the sin he knew about; his sons made themselves contemptible, and he failed to restrain them.— Chasing the Wind
Its three characters are thoroughly contemptible, and everything said about everyone else in the world is full of contempt, too.— Touchstone Magazine - Mere Comments
No less contemptible are the word games over the desired recognition of Israel: For a generation now we have been amusing ourselves with them.— axisoflogic.com

Century Dictionary (1)
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