Sentence examples of "contempt" in English

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Translations: all3 desprecio3
He always speaks of the government with contempt. Él siempre habla con desprecio del gobierno.
I feel nothing but contempt for such dishonest behavior. No siento nada más que desprecio por semejante conducta deshonesta.
Reason is the greatest enemy that faith has: it never comes to the aid of spiritual things, but--more frequently than not --struggles against the divine Word, treating with contempt all that emanates from God. La razón es el peor enemigo de la fe: no viene nunca en ayuda de las cosas espirituales, sino que, con mayor frecuencia, se enfrenta con la Palabra divina, tratando con desprecio todo lo que proviene de Dios.
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