Sentence examples for have derided it as from inspiring English sources

The Dominican government has staunchly defended the policy, even as human rights defenders have derided it as discriminatory.

Many European financial trade groups have derided it as an imperialistic push by the United States to impose its own tax laws on the rest of the world.

Critics have derided it as kitsch.

Some personal information on Trump has been released as part of the operation, but many in the movement have derided it as including only information that was already in the public domain.

The industry has derided it as a publicity stunt.

He has derided it as a "bricks and mortar" approach to education reform.

A decade earlier Senator John McCain had derided it as "human cockfighting," but by 2006 it was a bigger television draw than boxing.

The Bloods gang, he thought, had become too much like what the police had always derided it as -- a constellation of barely connected street thugs in love with the cheap romance of coded language and symbolic tattoos.

The prime minister has derided its opponents as being out of touch with Canadian values.

He has long derided it as a barrier to international competitiveness and rational business decision making.

Congressional Republicans have derided Lew as "an uncompromising know-it-all," in the words of a newspaper profile on him last month.