mocked

Example Sentences

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Four years ago, students at this college slept in the administration building next door, their demands all too similar to those that Didion mocked in her essay.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 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

When he or she starts getting dopily mocked as “boring.”

From The Wall Street Journal • 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

“Pardon me,” cut in Thyon, with the pinched look of someone who believes he’s being mocked.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor