Sentences with phrase «books with disdain»

But they don't publish the fact that Amazon is treating our books with disdain!

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A fresh infusion of Christian skepticism would disdain such books, even as it would help deliver publishers from the temptation to get rich by manufacturing toilet tissue with the words «Get Thee Behind Me, Satan» printed on every sheet.

The two recent books about Cameron — Cameron at 10 by Anthony Seldon and Peter Snowdon and Call Me Dave by Michael Ashcroft and Isabel Oakeshott — are threaded with references to Cameron's not always straightforward relations with Merkel, and in particular her disdain for his decision to quit the mainstream and dominant conservative / Christian Democrat European People's Party (EPP) of which she is the senior figure.

Backing calls by some of his colleagues to have the MP brought to book; Mr Tetteh Chaie could not comprehend how a member of such an honourable House will treat an official of the country with disdain.

You see, while Monolift Soft's Xenoblade Chronicles 2, is stated as being a sequel to 2010's Xenoblade Chronicles, it's not because it's a continuation, as Xenoblade Chronicles 2 features an entirely different world that tells a new story, but because Xenoblade Chronicles 2 is more like the original game as opposed to Xenoblade Chronicles X. Xenoblade X was met with some disdain due to tearing a couple of pages out of the rule book that was used to define Xenoblade Chronicles, before burning them.

I have to give special note to the dark horse that is Ben Chaplin, who plays real - life cast member George Colouris with delightful disdain, and is even afforded a small character arc of his own amidst the chaos of opening night in another smart change from the book.

But perhaps my favorite pithy summation of this deeply problematic issue, which of course is directly lifted from the book but brought to fetishizable life in the film, comes from Anthony Lane's New Yorker review, which never drips with such finely - wrought, Wildean disdain as in this passage:

Verdict: 5 Stars It's my job to read a book with every intention of picking it apart, word by word, professionally tossing around compliments or disdain.

It's my job to read a book with every intention of picking it apart, word by word, professionally tossing around compliments or disdain.