taunting
Example Sentences
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From my perspective as a political philosopher, these and other similar claims indicate he is speaking falsely as a way of demeaning or taunting his detractors.
From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026
Crew chief Marc Davis said in a pool report that both players were “assessed technical fouls for their continual taunting of one another.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026
And that unopened brick of air-dry clay that’s taunting you?
From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026
The taunting slogan of a 1990 Sega advertising campaign was “Genesis Does What Nintendon’t.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026
In hindsight, it was as foolish as taunting an angry bull.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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