Example sentences for: mockery

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

  • The result: a farce, a mockery of discourse, an embarrassment to the press secretary and the press corps.

  • 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.

  • In George Orwell's 1938 novel Coming up for Air , the protagonist muses on how years of such mockery transform a man:

  • He makes us believe that it's Lester who's caricaturing himself , and that bitter edge paves the way for the character's later, more comfortably Spacey-like scenes of insult and mockery.


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