Examples of 'derided' in a sentence
Meaning of "derided"
Deride (verb): To deride means to ridicule, mock, or express contempt for someone or something in a scornful or dismissive manner
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- simple past tense and past participle of deride
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By somewhat derided calling but mine nonetheless.
The new committee that he derided so much.
He scornfully derided their ownership of property abroad.
Today such a statement is simply derided as bigotry.
He derided the concept as childish and impetuous.
They are idiots and should be derided as such.
Family life was derided as an outdated bourgeois concept.
Everywhere they have shamed and derided us.
Critics derided the station as a white elephant.
But the idea has also been derided.
Both men were derided by the scientific community.
The film was a financial flop and was derided by critics.
Although derided by most in the industry he was correct.
Some hooted and derided the film.
Democrats derided the hearing as political theater.
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Apostles were certainly derided before you.
Religion was derided as the opiate of the people.
Her religious beliefs and private relationships were derided.
Many also derided the invention as a folly.
The update has been widely derided as a link tax.
Derided for its want of arms.
Robinson was also derided by opposing teams.
And derided when it does not happen.
He is periodically interrogated and derided by a panel of chief inspectors.
Derided for its lack.
Mocked and derided by our neighbours.
Derided to be married in the village.
Humanity was derided and marginalised.
She will not come after you derided her.
Critics have derided the bill as a giveaway to.
Those were all critically derided musicians.
The movie was widely derided by critics as being historically inaccurate.
And all my artistic decisions have been derided as too costly.
His opponents derided the appointment as an act of nepotism.
They are constantly derided.
Rejected and derided the doctrine of the resurrection.
The results were less successful and derided as a failure.
Christianity is derided as a supporter of the weak.
And anyone who said it was just a coincidence got derided.
Lobbyists often are derided for operating in the shadows.
Derided by the collector.
We may be derided for our faith.
Other episodes were derided.
He is widely derided for his lack of social skills.
I have very often in my lifetime been a prophet and have been mostly derided.
Often they are derided as a waste of time and money.
Everywhere he turned he was derided.
That possibility was derided throughout the night.
He derided her agitation.
Notion was quickly derided as ludicrous.