- present participle of jeer.
jeering
Example Sentences
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“This is a family town,” the arresting officer tells jeering onlookers as he and the two others handcuff Gamble.
From Slate • May 4, 2026
Current protesters should emulate that dignity and power, not fall into formless jeering and harassment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026
Undeterred, she began dancing before enduring more whistles and jeering during her on-court interview.
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026
Around 3,500 vocal fans filled the intimate arena, jeering TKV on his ring walk.
From BBC • Nov. 29, 2025
He remembered the warriors circling them in the jungle, jeering and whooping.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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