Example sentences for: scoffed

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

  • 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).

  • 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."

  • 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.

  • But even as I scoffed, the Barlow-Dyson scenario climbed steadily toward the rank of conventional wisdom.

  • Then he scoffed that "Al proposes an education program" that "comes from Washington."


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