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Hecklers offered derisive amendments: "Impeachment Avenue" was proposed.
The practice carried over into Middle High German and Dutch, where it developed a sarcastic edge and became generally derisive.
Barlow is a noted visionary, and he is famously derisive of people less insightful than himself (a group which, in his opinion, includes roughly everyone).
Barry Levinson has said that his new movie, Liberty Heights , was born when a magazine critic made a breezily derisive reference to the Jewishness of Dustin Hoffman's character in Levinson's dud sci-fi picture Sphere (1998).
Garry Trudeau, Bush wrote, was "a little elitist who is spoiled, derisive, ugly and nasty."