With his left hand, the brewer's boy made a contemptuous gesture.

"I don't need that to remember you and your friends," the Gypsy said with a nearly contemptuous gesture, but she kept it.

The thinner man made a contemptuous gesture and returned to his drink.

He went on dancing with an offhand contemptuous gesture over his shoulder.

I saw my hand sweep out in a contemptuous gesture at Foster.

He made a contemptuous gesture toward the hat and cloak that hung below.

She offered her mother bread, but it was refused with a contemptuous gesture.

With a contemptuous gesture, he kicked the door open.

One of the three, a young man with a flowing beard, made a contemptuous gesture.

He made a slashing, contemptuous gesture with his left hand.