Example sentences for: scoffs

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

  • Dowd says she would rather read a piece by Bianca Jagger than one about health care and scoffs at Fallows for not wanting to chase old news about Gianni Versace and Princess Di.

  • … The cover book review scoffs at the misplaced sympathy for men in Susan Faludi's Stiffed . Faludi's poorly written tome ignores "the resurgence of male bravado," which is evident in the candidacy of Donald Trump and the popularity of Howard Stern.

  • But on PBS's NewsHour With Jim Lehrer , Mark Shields scoffs at this defense.

  • Katzenbach, who was U.S. attorney general under Johnson, scoffs at the notion that Legal Services is just another government handout.

  • " 'Contain Saddam' is not a ringing bumper sticker," scoffs Steve Roberts (CNN's Late Edition ).


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