Sentences with contumely
con·tu·me·ly
C c - It has, nonetheless, proven far too healthy to bow to contumely and oblivion; and it continues to be a stumbling block for many.
- --Papaya, a lush Filipina cabaret singer who seduces an enemy admiral for his secrets and incurs the contumely of her countrymen.
- Was a cry hurled at innovators just as Gillespie and Parker had been the objects of contumely two decades before.