Sentence examples for mockery in from inspiring English sources

There was no mockery in his voice.

"Oh, Daddy," he said, with no mockery in his voice.

Less than a Matisse?" His remarks prompted groans of dismayed mockery in the press.

Unsurprisingly, the forecast incited some mockery in the letters section of The Jerusalem Post.

Yet each time after the boy left there was mockery in the music that faintly lingered.

The hint of mockery in the descriptions is more painful than the little trill of hate.

And the object of awe and mockery in "The World's End"?

There may be some self-mockery in this.

Mr. Hyde Pierce strikes the right note of self-mockery in this speech.

Even of self-mockery, in the poetically pushed rhyme word "vaster," and the ladylike, pinkies-up "shan't".

But these are hard times for satirists, given the pervasiveness of knowing self-mockery in everything from television commercials to campaign speeches.