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Example sentences for: derision

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

The same is true of humph , a nasal snort of derision rather than something akin to what a camel has on its back.
I incurred the derision of my colleagues by using the microwave in the communal kitchen area to nuke a Salisbury steak that made the entire floor stink like a middle-school cafeteria.
Too young to remember the ordinary clothes of the previous era, they regarded huge bustles, sweeping trains, lofty coiffures, and tightly laced waists with a ferocious derision born of dread.
It's that the caricatures are grounded in sympathy instead of derision.
I was told, however, that there was laughter and derision at a New York Magnolia screening.