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Example sentences for: taunted

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In "Rise of the Golf Hooligan," a New York Times op-ed, he regrets the rough treatment dished out to the European team: "spectators taunted them."
According to the original form of the tale, before the battle of Agincourt, immortalized in Shakespeare's Henry V, the French taunted the English longbowmen by waving two fingers at them, saying that those fingers (used to pull back the bowstring) could never defeat the mighty French.
The WP best communicates the scope of the ruling by eschewing in its lead sentence the generality of "sexual abuse" ( LAT ) and "sexual relations" ( USAT ) in favor of the concreteness of referring to students who are "sexually taunted, groped or harassed."
At 1950s-era "Pontius Pilate High" in Corpus Christi, Texas--the town where McNally grew up--Joshua is bullied into playing football and taunted by his peers as a "faggot."
In what may be the ultimate postmodern self-referential auto-commentary in contemporary popular culture, Mak begins "" with a radio phone-in in which the host is discussing 2Pac's previous record, on which the rapper taunted the Notorious B.I.G--who he believed had a part in his 1994 shooting--with a reference to Mrs. B.I.G.: "I fucked your bitch, you fat mutherfucka."