taunting
Example Sentences
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From my perspective as a political philosopher, these and other similar claims indicate he is speaking falsely as a way of demeaning or taunting his detractors.
From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026
And that unopened brick of air-dry clay that’s taunting you?
From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026
There was also an image of Gabriel Martinelli taunting Wolves' fans with a "2-1" gesture, only to look daft when Arsenal conceded that late leveller.
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026
A drive that seemingly ended with an incomplete pass on third down was kept alive when Seahawks cornerback Riq Woolen was penalized for taunting.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2026
Juanita put her arm out the window and waved my old canvas bag at me, taunting me from inside the car, daring me to stay behind.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
