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How to use derisively in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word derisively? Here are some examples.

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One of the soldiers, a tall man with blonde hair, snorted derisively at her.
Once derisively referred to as the chanars, the womenfolk of the community were never allowed to cover the upper portion of their bodies.
The market economy derisively tramples our identity in God and Christ, and for good reason.
Williams remained true to that promise, and his defensive mistakes almost always were greeted derisively by Boston fans.
So he wrote an initiative, and to the surprise of the civic establishment which derisively opposed it, it passed handily.
Last year when he first announced he was running, I used to derisively call him the rookie.
Throughout the 1980s, most of these pundits derisively condemned Reagan's policies.
Most of his films were often butchered by producers and distributors, hideously dubbed and derisively reviewed.
A group of the boy's friends stood behind the two, laughing derisively at Mike's plight.
I snorted derisively from my spot in the darkest corner of the large room.
The fact of being nominated is one for the books, but it's the winners who are remembered even derisively.
He responded derisively, stating that the university was free but the compiler was not.
Conservatives on Twitter howl derisively at these polls as if their purveyors are offering alchemical cures for venereal disease.
Practitioners made it look up-to-date, however, by derisively highlighting the racism, colonialism, sexism and other failings that made past ages so inferior to their own.
In fact, Zuckerberg derisively showed a slide of a search coming up with 10 blue links, a not-at-all-veiled reference to Google.
Adam snorted derisively and stepped away and up the slope from Joe.
He stared at her, then curled his lip upward and snorted derisively.
The train clacketed through pine forests and honked derisively at a gaily painted bell-funneled museum piece sidetracked in a clearing.
Tertullian, when he had become a Montanist, used the title derisively of either the pope or the Bishop of Carthage.
Their world in that evolutionary phase was derisively small.
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Then, fearing he had told the secret, he ran off, quacking and braying derisively.
Surely she could not be the lady of whom Sally Pendleton spoke so derisively?
As the two seized and started to bind Carmena, Slade grinned at her, derisively.
But blue fox, breathless and triumphant, only showed his teeth derisively.
The skull and crossbones flared and snapped loudly and derisively.
But the other two grinned derisively at each other and leered at the girl.
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