the church should not be exposed to gossip and contumely
Примеры
Nursing her injuries by keeping ‘herself in a state of intoxication,’ Lucy heaped contumely on Peter, their children, and neighbors.
And why - if they have actually talked to the police and prosecuting authorities - do they dismiss their ‘scepticism’ with such contumely ?
One finds in Wolcot's mock-epic a shower of contumely constantly trained upon epic.
They helped us understand what we were up against: the proud man's contumely , the insolence of office.
the Church should not be exposed to gossip and contumely
You're never going to please everybody, but my feeling is there seems to have been less contumely than might have been expected, because we have taken people with us.
the church should not be exposed to gossip and contumely