- present participle of taunt.
taunting
Example Sentences
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Never mind their dozens of targeted social media posts and years of taunting.
From Salon • Jun. 25, 2026
Neither incidents involved taunting players from the opposing team, and both of those techs have reportedly been rescinded.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026
Sean Duffy is even taunting Pete Buttigieg about it, in a bout of dreaded intra–transportation secretary violence.
From Slate • May 5, 2026
And that unopened brick of air-dry clay that’s taunting you?
From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026
The children carried on at full volume, a cacophony of shouting and taunting and weeping.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
