If, however, he doesn't stand firm, he will be ridiculed as someone who talked big and couldn't stand the heat in the kitchen. |
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We all know that youths are untouchable, that we're not allowed to defend ourselves and that authority is ridiculed. |
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Where could she go where she wasn't going to be ridiculed, made fun of, or treated like dirt? |
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Ethnic minority doctors reported being ridiculed or made fun of when they spoke in public or semi-public meetings. |
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And often for the fear of being ridiculed, I would sit with a malis and talk to them in Hindi to improve my language. |
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He has ridiculed the claim that militants are responsible for the disappearances. |
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This silly man is being abused, ridiculed and punished for having flouted his own moral principles, and then being idiotic enough to confess it. |
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Hence if Balde were, well, bald as a coot, knobbly-kneed or of Bunteresque physique, he would duly be ridiculed for these signs of imperfection. |
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He used to be more ridiculed than respected, now his Che Guevara T-shirts are hot fashion items. |
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He ridiculed the very idea of monarchy and turned the political debate in a decisively republican direction. |
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Though he ridiculed churches, clerics, orthodoxy, and anthropomorphic gods, he retained the moral fervor of his Protestant heritage. |
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Many, however, are the selfsame people who reviled and ridiculed the Celtic chief executive throughout his five years. |
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She would be ridiculed, not to mention the fact that she would bring great shame upon her family, for even being suspected of such things. |
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The colourful Hellenes are viewed with interest by many in Greek society but largely ridiculed by the media. |
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Worse, mom constantly ridiculed Betty, belittling her long nose and unkempt manner of dress. |
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Debate was kept to a minimum and opponents of the leaders' strategy were ridiculed or heckled by their stooges in the audience. |
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Greenberg was criticized, even ridiculed, but the next day the official scorers changed their ruling from error to triple, exonerating him. |
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Nonetheless, popular songwriters ridiculed what they perceived as the inherent dogmatism and moral arrogance of these traditions. |
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And fourth, the frightening violence of revolution is also ridiculed as a feminine loss of self-control. |
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Those are the scenes when people in the story, who have disparaged our heroine, get ridiculed, put down and generally put in their place by her. |
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Had an officious bystander raised the possibility, can one doubt that George would have ridiculed it? |
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Seneca ridiculed a wealthy man because he kept a handsome slave who was dressed like a woman when he waited at table. |
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Irish football is traditionally ridiculed but it was the side representing Scotland which was lightweight and jerry-built. |
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No other profession has been so acidly ridiculed and at the same time so hotly envied as the legal profession. |
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If you listen and you read his book about soft power, it is ridiculed by these guys. |
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Sloan is one of those bands whose lack of popularity stateside is lamented and ridiculed by their devoted fans. |
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It seems that every politician who presumes to lecture us on the way we should live ends up being ridiculed. |
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Carter first learned to trade with his fists when he was a 10-year-old who suffered from a severe stammer and refused to be ridiculed. |
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How can I recommend a film that is not only ridiculed by most fans, but also derided by most of the stars of the film? |
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Since spelling bees and academic challenges may also cause poor performers to be ridiculed, they are also being canceled. |
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The U.S. Air Force ridiculed the idea that electromagnetic radiation could cause illness. |
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McCann, of course, was ridiculed by the media, who refused to accept he might have a case. |
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It is a noble and powerful impulse, one not casually to be ridiculed or dismissed. |
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While widely ridiculed, if we put normative considerations aside, she's largely right. |
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The new rules were widely ridiculed, and this reporter was among the harshest critics. |
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He was ridiculed and reviled, but this did not deter him for one second from crusading on behalf of society's outcasts. |
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The state election of 1880, for example, was ridiculed in the national press. |
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Keyes has been roundly ridiculed for his outspoken and inflexible conservatism. |
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Her idea for a television series based on the same idea was roundly ridiculed by TV executives. |
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All her life she was ridiculed for being a freak, when there was really nothing strange about her. |
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Kelly went ape, ridiculed such a notion and sent the man packing from his premises. |
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Another star who refused to appear on screen because he was forbidden from smoking in the studio was duly ridiculed on air. |
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It's very frustrating being ridiculed or ignored when using my broken French in a social setting. |
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Roseanna Cunningham, SNP MSP for Perth and party deputy leader, ridiculed the move by Smith, and accused her of running away from the challenge. |
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The show was initially ridiculed by many reviewers as the most abysmally lowbrow series in television history. |
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As a young man he presented a paper on astrophysics that was publicly ridiculed by an eminent astrophysicist. |
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Although most of these new techniques and concepts were soundly based, others, such as floating kidney, were later ridiculed and discredited. |
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These sentimental tableaux vivants were often criticized and ridiculed in her own day. |
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Promoting abstinence in America carries a guarantee of being ridiculed in a firestorm of controversy. |
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Statistician Nate Silver, who is white, was widely ridiculed for tweeting about his experience of being briefly locked up. |
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Charlie ridiculed my faith and culture and I died defending his right to do so. |
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At the time, Palin was ridiculed for suggesting that one could literally see Russia across the Bering Strait. |
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Basically, the biggest comedy blockbuster of the summer ridiculed the very notion of the summer blockbuster itself. |
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Boys who don't conform are ridiculed, called wimps and wusses. |
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The Veep has been ridiculed by many, but to be so dissed by al Qaeda is cold. |
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Back in 1974, when Dr. Frank W. Jobe dreamed up the operation to fix John's elbow, the idea of repairing the arm of a high school player would have been ridiculed. |
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The man was ridiculed, his claims dismissed, and his ethics attacked. |
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To be lampooned, or even ridiculed, is better than being ignored. |
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When people raise concerns about the headlong advance of science and technology they are inevitably ridiculed as Luddites who are trying to interfere with progress. |
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Here, the brainiacs were ridiculed and the hairy nimble beasts ruled the day. |
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Memes that ridiculed political leaders and the hong Kong Police Force shot through fiber optic cables at light speed. |
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It has not merely exposed their crimes and infidelities, but brutally ridiculed them. |
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Every time a victim comes forward and is shamed, judged, or ridiculed, I remember what it felt like to not be believed. |
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Because early in his career, though we ridiculed it above, Affleck was legitimately great in several of his films. |
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He cannot in any real sense be snubbed, ignored, or ridiculed. |
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Giles was ridiculed all over again as a cry-baby and a big softie. |
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But you know one of the main reasons that photo op was so widely ridiculed? |
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He ridiculed a beautiful cestus, or clasp of brilliants and emeralds. |
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In the caricatured version, preformationism has usually been ridiculed as the belief that a perfect homunculus lies within each sperm or egg cell. |
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It seems cruelly ironic that the sculptor, once ridiculed for the mirrors' construction, should not, until now, have received credit for their design. |
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They ridiculed leaked U.S. plans to install a proconsul in the Douglas MacArthur mold, strutting around with a cob pipe and dictating orders to a humiliated people. |
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Once academic scientific studies were established they rejected and ridiculed anything spiritual or metaphysical if it could not be proven by a mathematical formula. |
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All through high school, evolutionist doctrines have been crammed down my throat, and my belief in the Lord Jesus Christ has been ridiculed without respite. |
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In 1827, King George IV was ridiculed, riding on his new gift of a giraffe with his mistress, in The Camelopard or a New Hobby. |
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He is ridiculed by the Suitors in his own home, especially by one extremely impertinent man named Antinous. |
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The ridiculed Spanish king abdicated in favour of Napoleon's brother, Joseph Bonaparte. |
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Gold as a sign of wealth and prestige was ridiculed by Thomas More in his treatise Utopia. |
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At that time, the act of publishing academic inquiry was controversial and widely ridiculed. |
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Ella is immediately seen being ridiculed by her stepsisters who are apparently encouraged by their mother. |
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Valerio ridiculed the proposal to his friends and called Cavour an aper of English customs. |
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Tories ridiculed stammerer Mr Balls as he mixed his words and began to stutter. |
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The tongue-tied President has been ridiculed in the past for his Bush-isms, including using made-up words like misunderestimated. |
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A parade of speakers ridiculed, demonized and insulted anyone who dares to take issue with the Religious Right's oppressive goals. |
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His was a lone and often ridiculed voice at a time when dirigiste regimes appeared to be prospering. |
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Barebone's Parliament was opposed by former Rumpers and ridiculed by many gentry as being an assembly of 'inferior' people. |
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The historian Thomas Babington Macaulay and other critics ridiculed his weak arguments and tore them to shreds. |
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Perhaps the most ridiculed second-class citizens are people who drive mini-vans. |
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We will be vilified by the digital futurists, ridiculed by colleagues in our industry and fitted with a dunce cap by the trade media. |
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He even took pleasure in annoying the French and often ridiculed his own countryman through John Bull's lassitudes. |
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Not all of this has been entirely complementary, and the military have been lampooned or ridiculed as often as they have been idolised. |
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The Soviet government confiscated church property, ridiculed religion, harassed believers, and propagated atheism in schools. |
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Spitting Image, a British TV show, satirised Thatcher as a bully who ridiculed her own ministers. |
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The communist government ridiculed religions and their believers, and propagated atheism in schools. |
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Children above five are ridiculed for any use of their mother's speech pattern, and by age five to seven, children use the patrilectal forms. |
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The involvement of younger members of the royal family in the charity game show It's a Royal Knockout was ridiculed, and the Queen was the target of satire. |
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Byron did not visit the Lakes, but he ridiculed the isolation and narrowness of mind of the older Lake Poets, as well as of their abandonment of radical politics. |
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High-society gossipmonger Keane has boasted of her friendship with Haughey which was often ridiculed by the late Dermot Morgan on his radio show Scrap Saturday. |
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Really we are seeing the growth of a paganised, feminised, secularised and trivialised church in which those who profess traditional faith are ridiculed and marginalised. |
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Yet prejudice still infects sport, from racism turning the beautiful game ugly to the misogyny that underpinned lineswoman Sian Massey being ridiculed by Sky Sports pundits. |
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A newspaper here even ridiculed Dar, saying that he has been relegated to a job in the final to check whether the batteries are working right in light meters. |
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But Republicans ridiculed that idea as fantasy and mischiefmaking. |
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Maine, and he ridiculed the yellow journalism that clamored for bloodshed. |
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He was embarrassed to go to the wedding in the first place because of his weight gain and to be ridiculed by Kim and basically rejected has put him over the edge. |
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His older sibling constantly ridiculed him with sarcastic remarks. |
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Eccentric scientist Rick Marshall goes into a downward spiral after his theories about interdimensional travel are ridiculed by his fellow boffins. |
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