"The outdoors," I told him, trying to conceal my contempt for his lack of perception.

He had made no attempt to conceal from Sara his contempt for the young man.

Nor did he conceal his contempt for the students whose work he examined.

The mountain man made no effort to conceal his contempt for the marksmanship of the participants.

He was making no attempt to conceal his contempt and anger.

Peter looked at her, making little effort to conceal his contempt.

She stared at the frizzy-haired woman and didn't bother to conceal her contempt.

He has not even tried to conceal his contempt.

They did their best to conceal their contempt for her husband's newspaper, but she sensed it all the same.

"In America," said Calvin; and because the conversation was private, he did not conceal his contempt.