European disdain for the United States is centuries old, of course.
A black mock turtleneck and a well-worn pair of jeans demonstrated his continuing disdain for corporate uniforms.
If Mr Chirac looked upon America with a mixture of envy and disdain, Mr Sarkozy appears genuinely fond of the place and its people.
But I'll have to pay more than the regular price for a "black" ticket, which I can ill afford and which I disdain to do. And the very word "black" generates in me a feeling of repulsion.
Some people feel disdain [as] it was only a dog.
Republicans were left with few other options other than showing their disdain for the theatrics and plotting next step forwards.
Let's face it - most who have tried to use social media for business purposes have been met with certain levels of disdain and abuse.
But they disdain conventional library classifications.
Add to that the cattle-herder's traditional disdain for hunter-gatherers.
But what many outside China saw during the Olympics was a clampdown on dissent and a disdain even for the spontaneous street-party exuberance of previous games.
A great man should disdain flatterers.
When you ask him about his self-described “disdain” for publicity, he says: “I’m embarrassed by it.
Obama's apparent lack of interest in America's European Allies - some call it indifference, even disdain - is a source of growing unease on the Old World side of the Atlantic.
This too favors the Pauls, two men with open disdain forthe inner sanctums of power and money.
Few had a good word for the hotel maid; some treated her claims with equal disdain.
I remember feeling disdain for this collection of ogling humanity.
A few will point out McCarthy's utter disdain for the normal conventions of literary prose.
Do not boil down to these unnecessary things, do not disdain those on the side of the little bit, because bit by bit in this matter behind it is included in your teacher's respect and recognition.
In any case, callow as their ideas sometimes are, the Beatles exemplify a refreshing distrust of authority, disdain for conventions and impatience with hypocrisy.
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