Mocked

Examples

• In a little while we hear stories of an Omayyad Caliph, Walid II (743-744), who mocked at the Koran, ate pork, drank wine, and did not pray. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• I was silent: I thought he mocked me. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• Her fibres had been softened by suffering, and the sudden glimpse into his mocked and broken life disarmed her contempt for his weakness. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• He mocked the youth, with an acid ridicule, that made Leitner red in the face and impotent with resentment. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• Already she mocked at herself for her dreaMs. They could be fulfilled easily enough. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• The social tensions of the time mocked that comparison with Camillus. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• That cannot be borne, she mocked him. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• Oh, DINNER---- he mocked her; but she left him with the smiling rejoinder: Dinner on board, remember; we'll put it off till nine if you like. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• For a moment Sabor hung half across the branch, while Tarzan mocked, and hurled twigs and branches at her unprotected face. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• They were not like the children of the neighbours; they never made me tremble all over, by setting up shrill noises, and they never mocked me. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• Nay, Pilar mocked at him. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• The mockers and mocked always inhabit the same region; we never find an imitator living remote from the form which it imitates. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• Nationalism was taught in schools, emphasized by newspapers, preached and mocked and sung into men. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• I have been mocked, and Heaven is cruel! Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• They were so often diverting themselves in undertones, those three men whom God had mocked with the most tremendous opportunity in history. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.

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