mocking

Example Sentences

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When you can make more money mocking tech sales bros than actually being one.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

Though many of those “Chuck Norris Facts” were facetious and mocking, there were just as many that served as unironic celebrations of the man.

From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026

That was unlike stars such as Betty White or William Shatner, who gladly played into the mocking of their personas and propelled themselves into second careers in the process.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

Aldi UK has made the case for its Cuthbert the Caterpillar cake to appear on banknotes, even mocking up a job application to the Bank of England.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

Olanna had expected Mama to dance and look at her with mocking eyes, but the lined face was dour, the smile as she hugged Odenigbo was strained.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie