Sentence examples for growing derision from inspiring English sources

Despite the growing derision of listicles exemplified by the comic, numbered lists — a venerable media format — have become one of the most ubiquitous ways to package content on the Web.

The process of restarting a long-running narrative at Page 1 — known in industry parlance, and with growing derision, as a reboot — is nothing new to comics: in the 1980s DC dismantled its narrative architecture in the venerated mini-series "Crisis on Infinite Earths," and has sought to recapture its anything-could-happen spirit in story lines with titles like "Infinite Crisis" and "Final Crisis".

Despite its growing popularity, the derision of the set was far and wide.

Bremner, Bird and Fortune spring from undergrowth grown luxuriant on derision over centuries; Steve Bell draws with the venom of Gillray and Cruikshank; the prime of Bernard Levin was very like the prime of Hone.

RAMALLAH, West Bank — In the daily demonstrations here of solidarity with Gaza, a mix of sympathy and anguish, there is something else: growing identification with the Islamist fighters of Hamas and derision for the Palestinian Authority, which Washington considers the only viable partner for peace with Israel.

When Béla Fleck was growing up and walking the streets of New York City with his banjo in tow, he found that his instrument was often a magnet for derision.

In recent years, however, the game of dissing the awards has grown less robust as opportunities for derision have dwindled.

I argued, and saw the derision in his eyes grow with every syllable that came out of my mouth.

The vuvuzela was reassigned from a tool of support to an instrument of derision as the 84,490 crowd grew frustrated with the constant interruptions.

But the easy derision for those public figures probably grows from the sense that music, acting and even reporting all are easy pursuits.

Lakefield had grown tired and emotionally exhausted from her supervisor's constant derision and abusive remarks.