mocking
Example Sentences
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But there was no mocking in their laughter.
From Los Angeles Times
In the forecasting center, messages came in from the mayor’s spokesman mocking all the people who had protested against MOSE.
From New York Times
Mr. Trump’s mocking of Mr. DeSantis did not appear to go over well with the crowd, which did not respond with the kind of energetic applause that greeted some of the former president’s other remarks.
From New York Times
Gandhi’s expulsion on Friday came a day after a local court convicted him of defamation and sentenced him to two years in prison for mocking Modi’s surname in an election speech in 2019.
From Seattle Times
In a mocking voice, he said, “Vladimir Putin is a war criminal.”
From New York Times
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