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How to use scoffing in a sentence

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Next thing we know, he has been scoffing spaghetti carbonara at an Italian eatery.
I scoffed at the idea of such a thing when it first struck me, just as many of you are scoffing now.
Shop owners have a tendency of scoffing at customers as they window shop before they decide what they would like to buy.
So it was not only the scoffing of infidels which spread the conviction that the religious life of France needed comprehensive reform.
But the A9 was choked with roadworks and elderly Germans in caravans, causing much crankiness and scoffing of chocolate digestives.
Their guest made a loud scoffing noise and stood up, violently pushing back his chair so that it rucked up the carpet.
Igor was busy most of the time scoffing a hamburger, which he propped up on the music stand before and after solos.
If the locals aren't scoffing ripe fruit and fresh pasta from the table they are lying flat out on it, getting a massage.
There were hundreds of them, scoffing the free nosh and hoovering down the drink and wittering on as if they were the saviours of the world.
At any rate, I now find myself in the position of being much like my friend, correcting people and scoffing at them behind their back.
While scoffing at the credulity of those who obey the requirements of God, the multitudes eagerly accept the delusions of Satan.
Out of the corner of my eye I noted Patterson scoffing in disbelief.
They used to dismiss fintech as an amateurish attempt to take on a venerable industry, with no hope of disrupting it, but have stopped scoffing.
Brushing off outsiders' scoffing, they have created stable, prosperous countries with strong institutions.
Although Visa is scoffing a larger share of the pie, the pie is getting bigger and bigger, particularly outside America.
I hear some people scoffing at the numbers here, but the numbers onboard ship are seasonal as well.
Wearing anything from period costume to Lycra leggings, the teams also have to perform tasks such as scoffing a piece of cake or bobbing an apple at various points.
In the first instance, if one had gauged the reaction, it was more scepticism and sometimes outright scoffing that any such thing could happen.
Thomas Jefferson joined in the scoffing, accusing two U. S. scientists of being liars for proposing the idea.
Experts are already scoffing at it, saying that it's too heavy and too big to operate anywhere except reinforced concrete runways.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Scholar Phelps was too close to the truth to make me like it, because he was scoffing.
It was shown to the scoffing Martin as visible proof that the burglar had been there.
Pythias once, scoffing at Demosthenes, said that his arguments smelt of the lamp.
I bet she longs to sit around in her hairnet and jim-jams watching EastEnders and scoffing chipsticks.
Miss Howes scoffed, it is true, but the scoffing was not convincing.
How then will scoffing readers scape this marke of a maledizant?
But all this looks either like preaching or scoffing, and it is neither.
A score of stories in proof were hurled at the scoffing Maimon.
He had always been irreligious, scoffing good-naturedly at the sky-pilots and their immortality of the soul.
Even though he came late in the succession of inventors, Bell had to run the gantlet of scoffing and adversity.
I am punished for my sin in scoffing at the words of the Holy Book.
Before he left Stratford he wrote nothing unless it may have been a few scoffing verses against the Justice of the Peace who punished him for poaching.
Then regaining his seat in the saddle, he wheeled round and returned whooping and scoffing to his companions, who received him with yells of applause.
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