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Example sentences for: mocking

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Dole's rhetorical talents were so pitied that when Clinton spokesman Mike McCurry tried to raise expectations for Dole's performance, he was accused of cruelly mocking the senator.
The Old World luxury--even the Old World rot--is double-edged, subtly mocking its bantamweight New World protagonist.
I love her mocking eggheads at jazz clubs ("I do enjoy the intelligentsia's pretending they know a horn from a harp while the musicians pretend they know a book from a bookie").
Mocking futures traders may be fun--actually, it is fun--but they have been crucial figures in the eradication of OPEC's ability to dictate prices.
Dole could never have predicted that in this, his grimmest hour, after all these years of morosely pursuing the presidency, he would come to enjoy as his particular friend a chronically cheery former footballer who could broadcast an enthusiasm for gimcrack economic theory in such a way that one could not tell if he was embracing it or mocking it.