taunting
Example Sentences
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The emotions twice resulted in technical fouls against Brentwood players for taunting.
From Los Angeles Times
A drive that seemingly ended with an incomplete pass on third down was kept alive when Seahawks cornerback Riq Woolen was penalized for taunting.
From Los Angeles Times
He tosses it in his jowls, taunting me.
From Literature
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What consequential life experiences have I missed, taunting my eyeballs, indulging this social media imp turned experimental pugilist as he bumbles around the ring with has-beens and never-weres?
Will he still marry her now, Ms. Williams’s Anna asks with taunting sarcasm?
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