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Example sentences for: mocks

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He mocks the notion that Kennedy was a good president, likening him to James Garfield.
An editorial mocks the overtures white politicians make to minorities: Republicans are "dorky and patronizing;" Bradley is "schoolmarmy" and self-righteous; Gore is "cartoonish"; and none is serious about dismantling the racial and ethnic classifications that still plague American law.
But as his strangled monosyllables give way to lavish verbal abuse the shots go wider, so that we take in the romantic restaurant awash in fake plants and frippery--a setting that mocks this unhappy couple the way the movie's very title hangs over it like a mushroom cloud.
Then, in response to Bush's efforts to get out of this subject by stating that God decides who goes to heaven, Kinsley mocks him, noting that "we can stipulate that God decides."
The jaded viewer mocks the gag, then promptly buys it.