jeering

Example Sentences

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The first lady insists that the jeering did not upset her.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

“This is a family town,” the arresting officer tells jeering onlookers as he and the two others handcuff Gamble.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

“I know many of the members across the House will find these facts to be incredible,” Starmer said to jeering lawmakers on Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Undeterred, she began dancing before enduring more whistles and jeering during her on-court interview.

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

A cracked and jeering note, a yellow note, came into it.

From "1984" by George Orwell