Words similar to derision

Example sentences for: derision

How can you use “derision” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

The very terms Anglish and Yinglish invite scholarly derision as being both facetious and inaccurate.
I also heard there was a lot of derision at the Boston screening.
I was told, however, that there was laughter and derision at a New York Magnolia screening.
Now Gore is applying the same derision to George W. Bush.
The same is true of humph , a nasal snort of derision rather than something akin to what a camel has on its back.