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How to use deriding in a sentence

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

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He was deriding the Anthropological Society's attempts to categorise humanity into inferior and superior races based on physical appearance.
Many food trends have come and gone since she became famous, and she remained unmoved, deriding the anti-butterfat lobby and other bores.
I watched him perform a song and dance in something like minstrel fashion atop the school tables, evenhandedly deriding his audience and himself.
For the past several years, government leaders have made deriding social assistance recipients a core component of their political strategy.
It commissions exit polls, carries them, goads some politician into deriding them and then spends half an hour discussing loftily why exit polls serve a purpose.
Indeed, Derrida would spend a great deal of effort deriding Sartrean existentialism as a misconstrual of Heidegger.
And President Bush had more than his fair share of detractors, mocking and deriding him for not focusing on his job.
He is there, between the real frame of the painting and the painted frame, proud and martial with his standard which contains, almost deriding us, a fluttering, scarcely hinted landscape.
Greater investment is imperative and rather than deriding the programmes which fail, it is instead important to re-assess the assumptions and understandings that underpin different approaches.
A few months ago I sent a letter to The Philadelphia Inquirer in response to a Tony Auth cartoon they printed deriding intelligent design.
Now it seems after years of deriding the suburbs as boring and lacking in character, people are queuing up to praise suburbia as utopia in a big way.
Undoubtedly, there was widespread error in judgment, but before deriding the modelers too harshly, let's try to understand the difficulty of modeling rare events.
Examples from Classical Literature
The problem will never be solved by minimizing or deriding or misunderstanding it.
She said this with such refined irony that her husband did not detect that she was deriding him.
She was glamorous with the material elegance that always ended by deriding him.
Everybody who had been deriding Sharll Renner were now acclaiming him.
For an instant he imagined her deriding him and revenging herself.
For five good minutes they stood there, shouting ribaldry at him, deriding him, mocking him, jeering at him.
And it was fine to see that astonished multitude go down on their knees and beg their lives of the king they had just been deriding and insulting.
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