jeer

Example Sentences

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Jiller had cleaned the cut on his forehead, but his head still ached, and Sheba's jeering words of warning tormented him.

From Literature

The challenger was met by a chorus of jeers on his ring walk, the 7,500-capacity arena close to full and firmly partisan.

From BBC

Nikola Selakovic and the three other defendants were jeered as "thieves" by dozens of protesters as they arrived at the Belgrade court.

From Barron's

I crawled to my feet and huddled among them, taking refuge in the lonely space beneath their jeers.

From Literature

But Chelsea ignored the half-time jeers from their angry fans, staging a brilliant revival after the break.

From Barron's