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Example sentences for: scoffed

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When asked whether "at some point" dealing with Milosevic would "become impossible," Lockhart scoffed, "I am not going to spell out a timetable or what he has to do."
On Meet the Press , National Organization for Women President Patricia Ireland scoffed that the public wouldn't heed attacks on Clinton "from a Bob Barr, who's been married three times and lied under oath."
Those who took the time to read the article learned that Nixon's support came mostly from Republican circles and that die-hard critics scoffed at his alleged foreign policy expertise.
Again, you can hire a taxi or pick up a bicycle rental (give it a test ride first, as many are so primitive that they would be scoffed at by any self-respecting commuter from Hanoi or Beijing).
Economists traditionally have assumed that relative position does not matter, and noneconomists traditionally have scoffed at that assumption.