"derision for being" is a grammatically correct phrase and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to describe the feeling of ridicule or mockery directed towards someone for simply existing or being who they are. Example: The new student was met with derision for being from a small town, causing her to feel isolated and unwelcome among her classmates.
On Twitter, Ms. Foster's speech brought praise for its bravery as well as derision for not being brave enough.
As for Mr Cunliffe, he earned barroom derision for his apology for "being a man" (on the basis that males are responsible for most sexual abuse and violence at home).Even so, National is not home and dry.
One Dieudonne video, "Shoahnanas", pouring derision on Jews just for being Jews, chills the blood in its echo of an earlier, lethal era.
Mrs. Tripp, whose secret taping of Ms. Lewinsky's confidences about her affair with the president made her a hero to Mr. Clinton's critics and a subject of derision for others, was dismissed from her $98,744-a-year position on the last day of the Clinton administration.
Richards faced a storm of controversy, befuddlement and derision for who she was (some of which was chronicled in a television movie, based on Richards' memoir, starring Vanessa Redgrave, who played Renee before and after transition).
Among those who will also get tagged for derision are the institutions that have, for generations, been the bedrock of our political system.
There is a topnote of derision for her own sex ("wasn't this what women did?") that is a much more likely wellspring than Cusk's divorce for her suspicions over whether or not she is still a feminist.
As for snobbish derision, it is of noble ancestry, going back to Hamlet twitting Polonius, Pope, Swift, Wilde, Waugh: a line of scurrilous mirth whose slithering ambiguities make a Charlie of whoever can't keep up.
The main justification for the derision was the fate of the Palestinians.
LINGO "Fred" is a term of derision for "nonserious" road riders; "kit" is the racing uniform; and "chamois time" is procrastination - in the kit but not on the bike.
