mocked

Example Sentences

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Councillor Granelli's social media post was mocked by some online.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

He had gotten a laugh a moment before when he mocked President James Madison for not having a ballroom when the White House was burned by the British during the War of 1812.

From Salon • May 20, 2026

Pratt’s fan-generated AI election campaign videos have been praised and mocked, but heavily shared.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

In his own Senate hearing last month, Warsh mocked policymakers and economists for ignoring Friedman’s dictum.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Old-timers mocked them as “Boy Scouts” who had “college-trained flat feet,” and this was not untrue; as one agent later admitted, “We were a bunch of greenhorns who had no idea what we were doing.”

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann