Sentence examples for fear of derision from from inspiring English sources

I avoid discussing the subject for fear of derision from my colleagues and the complete loss of my peers' respect.

It is time for athletes to embrace this new paradigm and start speaking up without fear of derision.

This brought howls of derision from Tehran.

A player is unceremoniously dispossessed from behind, to howls of derision from his teammates.

That is sure to bring howls of derision from proponents of the dismal science known as economics.

The Pentagon has warned climate change poses a "threat multiplier" to US national security, to hoots of derision from Republicans.

At Northampton, he was the unknowing butt of derision from uncouth overseas players not in the same league as cricketers.

The Oxford Dictionary word of the year for 2015 was the "tears of joy" emoji, a decision that provoked howls of derision from the non-technologically inclined.

The "prawn-cocktail offensive" (named after a by-then passé dish of prawns with a gloopy pink sauce) elicited hoots of derision from Michael Heseltine, the Conservative environment secretary.

He has invited staff to audition as video presenters in a process dubbed "Telegraph's Got Talent", delighting some and provoking snorts of derision from others.

And you have to say that, despite the howls of derision from the London crowd, is the right decision.