The opponent might then display his bravery and contempt by brushing the cheek of the challenger lightly as he did so.

Shortly after shooting them, Conroy displayed utter contempt for his two victims, the court heard.

While training for a career as an officer in the late 1920s, he displayed fashionable contempt for the Weimar Republic.

Prison terms have been given to those who "deride or damage" the reputation of the state and "display contempt" for religion.

Such demagoguery displays dangerous contempt for the vital role of the press in a democracy.

Throughout the series, he displays sardonic contempt for authority figures.

Displaying frank contempt for safety regulations, the B-men began to smoke profusely.

To relentlessly promote music of this nature is to display contempt for the public and inevitably to alienate them.

The suit accused him of displaying "total contempt for the law" and the public.