Sentence examples for at derision from inspiring English sources

Hipsters are often parodied, so knowing how to laugh at derision will help a lot.

In those six years Sky have variously been the object of envy, curiosity and – at times – derision.

We need to show much greater courage on the ball," said Kean, who has become expert at swatting derision from the terraces.

A disaster at the Eurovision song contest and at best we shrug, at worst we snort with derision at the poor taste and politically motivated voting of our lesser neighbour nations.

It is widely considered one of the worst superhero movies of all-time, having sunk without trace at the box office and suffered derision at the hands of critics and fans on social media.

Photos of queueing consumers have become a familiar part of the hype surrounding any Apple launch, usually accompanied by expressions of amazement at the devotion of the tech firm's so-called "fanboys", or derision at their willingness to give up days of their lives to get gadgets slightly earlier than their friends.

Derision at such elision is misplaced.

When he accepted the M.V.P. award at halfcourt, more derision rained down.

Even then, my friends' derision at the childish and cheesy entertainments didn't ring true.

'It will be like a nunnery under an Abbess – a peaceful, harmonious sisterhood.' I snorted derision at this idea.

For days now, the conservative media has been a seething mass of anger and derision at the President.