make fun of
Example Sentences
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"People like to make fun of things they don't know."
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
"The point is to make fun of Japan's 'cute' image online, with all its cliches and stereotypes," 25-year-old French YouTuber Rocky Louzembi, who analyses internet culture, told AFP.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
As Paul and Peters tried to get more information, they lost their ability to not wryly make fun of him, with Paul describing it as “this super-secret mission.”
From Slate • Mar. 18, 2026
You can’t make fun of the people devaluing art by scrolling on their phone, watching movies at home, and then play artists off the stage before they can even say a word.
From Salon • Mar. 16, 2026
Darren wouldn’t make fun of me whispering behind his hand all the time.
From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff