Sentence examples for is mockery from inspiring English sources
noun
The action of mocking; ridicule, derision.
Micmacs is mockery rather than satire, and at the end it has the world laughing at the villains on YouTube.
Sometimes the point is mockery of the big box's commercial, product-pushing side; sometimes it is glorification of a volume that we usually just take for granted.
(Scott) 'DEUCE BIGALOW: EUROPEAN GIGOLO' (R, 77 minutes) In a sequel to the 1999 hit, the schlubby escort lands in Amsterdam to make lovelorn ladies feel whole, but the entire ordeal is mockery disguised as self-help.
It is mockery to claim that it was an open and fair competition when the Chair of Transport for London was already flying around the world seeking investment for one proposal".
The Soviet-era absurdist Daniil Kharms dramatizes this omnipresence of Pushkin in his play, "Pushkin and Gogol," in which Gogol keeps tripping on Pushkin: GOGOL (getting up): This is mockery, through and through!
Flimska is "mockery" in Old Norse and flim, "a lampoon"; an attempt to fool the monarch in 1538 was described in England's State Papers as "a flim flawe to stoppe the ymagination of the Kynge".
Yet each time after the boy left there was mockery in the music that faintly lingered.
That article may have been mockery, but it's so hard to tell with Doug.
Charlie Hebdo's bread-and-butter has been mockery of a sort that would never pass the New York Times sniff test.
