heckle

Example Sentences

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He was repeatedly heckled in public, arriving at a memorial to a tidal wave of boos and cries of "You're not welcome".

From BBC

IShowSpeed began his Lagos visit at the bustling Balogun Market in the Lagos Island district, where crowds heckled him and asked for money.

From Barron's

Dingell said it isn’t uncommon for politicians to get heckled on factory floors.

From The Wall Street Journal

During the meeting councillors were repeatedly heckled, with cries of "shame on you" and "this is no democracy" as the vote went through.

From BBC

Later heckled on his way to his car, he said he felt threatened and depressed.

From Salon