Example sentences for: mockery

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

  • I've sat through it twice and am still trying to sort out my responses, which run from awe to mockery and back.

  • The conditions they toil under make a mockery of the already low American labor standards—the most regressive among the advanced industrial nations.

  • His savage, profane descriptions of Nixon, his mockery of Lyndon Johnson and Hubert Humphrey, his characterization of any enemy as a "Nazi" or "the fourth Reich" or "the sixth Reich" enlivened (and, yes, debased) political debate.

  • Such spectacles, they contend, make a lurid mockery of their tribal rituals.

  • What was missing from Martha's IPO was the sniping and mockery that has dogged all of her ventures.


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