scoffer

Example Sentences

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So that scoffer was a no-show, but we really didn’t have room for him anyway.

From Salon • Jan. 21, 2016

To a paynim or scoffer, it is valueless.

From Time Magazine Archive

The barrel-chested populator of Frogner Park was a mystic, a recluse, and a scoffer at all art�except his own.

From Time Magazine Archive

Mencken became a believer in the �bermensch, a scoffer at the great unwashed.

From Time Magazine Archive

“What!” cried he, “is not that Don Federico, the young advocate, well-known in the coffee-houses as a virulent Exaltado, a determined scoffer, a propagator of atrocious doctrines?”

From Tales from Blackwood Volume 9 by Various