Words similar to taunting

Example sentences for: taunting

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But the Times op-ed page, as it turns out, has subtle ways of taunting work-bound readers.
There are two schools of thought: 1) Saddam once again is proving his genius by taunting and frustrating the United States.
And as always with Kinski, there's a taunting taste of comedy; the tears on his cheeks are from laughter.
As a POW, McCain kept up his habit of surly resistance, constantly drawing beatings and time in solitary confinement for communicating with other prisoners and taunting his jailers.
(The Scarecrow taunting the Apple Tree, so that he will pelt them with his apples.)