Sentences with phrase «to scorn»

I suspect that like many people, my wife and I weren't especially interested in Luigi's Mansion — it was the game that came out alongside the GameCube itself and had received quite a bit of scorn for not being a «proper» Mario title.

The winner becomes the one who can minimise the damage: Cameron by pouring scorn on Labour's record, the opposition by reminding voters of the pain of spending cuts.

The government's lobbying bill is being greeted with scorn by trade unions, campaigners and lobbyists alike.

They laugh at Christians with scorn for our «hope» and «faith» and talk about how no one needs a savior because we're all basically good... also based on no evidence.

It's hard to overstate how many people poured scorn on this idea when it was announced.

This stability has earnt gold its share of scorn from investors, however, with pro-Bitcoin bagholders noting the precious metal's lackluster performance compared with cryptocurrency assets.

Most are unleashed by Lula's unhinged mother (played by Diane Ladd, Dern's real - life Mom), a woman scorned who will stop at nothing to destroy Sailor.

But above given tips can help you to ease this out and increases your chances of better scorning in any interview.

As scorned as iceberg is, it adds that counterpoint of crunch to the egg.

Inmates that brutally assault pedophiles in prison usually receive praise, not scorn from the average individual outside (and were usually assisted by the jailers in carrying out their attack).

She also kicks ass and saves the world, but is never the «exceptional woman» who scorns other girls as weak, which is a huge breath of fresh air (d'aww, but only gritty loners are cool and original, right?).

The legislation cleared the way for ISPs themselves to do exactly what Facebook has come under intense public scorn for — selling user data to advertisers.

Political consultant Scott Levenson, who ran Messinger's 1997 mayoral campaign and is not affiliated with Stringer's bid, agreed that officials rarely earn scorn for working to boost their profiles.

As I've learned trying to woo scorned lovers, the bouquet must be twice as big the second time around.

I guarantee you will look with scorn at all commercial concoctions once you learn what an asset your own pantry is to you and your guests!

Religion is something people scorned like to attack because it's attackable.

However, sometimes conservatives — and here I transition to «big - C» partisan Conservatives — deserve scorn for policies that harm the poor and are also anti-free market.

Few of NCLB's provisions received as much scorn as its singular focus on grade - level proficiency as the sole measure of school performance.

Have you and your church, or any of the other christians heaping scorn upon the WBC in this blog, issued a public statement condemning your fellow christians at WBC for their behaviour, as many christians have demanded that muslims do when members of their tribe behave contrary to the declared principles of their myths and your expectations?

Not without a note of scorn does the pagan address the useless Church... The world puts God and the Christian to the test when it needs to, and this test knots the drama around Christians.

I wish people were freer to be honest and say they hate to work and not feel scorned by their peers for it («What a lazy - ass he is for saying that,» they chatter).

It's time the Vatcian got over their double standards — last I checked pedophilia was also scorned upon.

And it became an object of public scorn when the «Bridgegate» scandal saw the George Washington Bridge used to punish New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's political opponents.

When the floor was returned to him, Mr. Trudeau put his question and Mr. Moore dismissed it and then the Heritage Minister heaped more scorn on Mr. Trudeau's speaking fees.

I found myself immediately enamored with the look and design of the P9s, which scorn plastic in favor of solid metal, fine leather, and cushy memory foam.

Apologies that come too late are not only scorned by bosses and partners — but by creditors, too.

When Jobs opened Apple's first store in Tyson's Corner, Va., the company's foray into retailing was met with skepticism and even scorn.

Chrysler's 300 SRT invites scorn like an industrial electromagnet.

Low carb diets are often scorned in the high carb...

Outside the Tate Britain gallery, members of the «Stuckist» movement which scorns what it calls the «pretensions of conceptual art» and champions figurative painting, took aim at the Turner even before it had seen the exhibition.

It also seems to arouse nothing but scorn in a minority of dedicated detractors among sportswriters.

You will also see «bonus objectives» scattered around the map that seem to be ripped straight out of Rift, tasking you with what is essentially the worst kind of spot - quest but somehow avoiding scorn because it is just a «bonus objective» if you want to do it.

+ Scientists scorned such notions.

In years past, I generally had to encourage evangelicals to avoid scorning fellow evangelicals who voted Democrat.

Former D.C. Public Schools Chancellor Kaya Henderson deserves more than a little scorn for the violations of graduation policies (and the underlying causes of them) that took place under her watch.

It can dig a hole in your wallet if you're the one picking up the tab (men should on a first date) and hell hath no fury like a woman scorned if she finds out you've been lying.

My sexuality, sexual voice, and sexual choices were being openly scorned at, criticized, judged, and put down because of my gender and my choices.

Plagued with dreams and memories of lives beyond her own, a tragic fate will emerge from the ashes of a love scorned.

Minivans are so useful, so fundamentally sensible that a good chunk of American society now scorns them.

But when you do your charitable deed, do not try to type your Tweets and Facebook updates into your iPhone with your left hand, for this is how many unfortunate typos have brought scorn upon others.

Among the themes in the film that he finds particularly interesting is the public's «unanimously expressed scorn for Popov and Hayashi's decision to litigate the ball's ownership rather than informally settling the issue.»

In When Wall Street Scorns Good Companies, a Fortune magazine article from October 2000, writer Geoffrey Colvin asked of Darwin's darlings, «So why are all these firms still independent?»

But then came the announcement in the UK about a video to be broadcast March 8, 2007 on their Channel 4 called «The Great Global Warming Swindle», which was met with UK media scorn before it was seen, not once (full text here) but twice in the same manner (full text here).

It will prompt scorn from Conservative colleagues in government and contempt from the voters — but Nick Clegg's flirtations with Labour are a necessary bit of politicking

It has been said of Arsenal in recent years that although the squad may have been a bit light in certain areas, with the forward options, defensive strength and the keeper situation all having caused us problems and attracted scorn in the last five years or so, there has never been a shortage of small and tricky players for Arsene Wenger to choose from.

While the majority of us mere mortals pour scorn over Garth Crooks» wacky Team of the Week selections, we can imagine the former Tottenham striker affording himself a wry smile over the past few weeks as his team have proven to be pretty handy on Football Manager 2016.