Sentence examples for note of derision from inspiring English sources

What happened before that?" Mention-Schaar drew much of the material for her film from the work of Dounia Bouzar, an anthropologist and former youth educator who has become known in France, sometimes with a note of derision, as "Madame De-indoctrination".

Also, it was a rule that the passage of a car had to be noted with boos and shouts of derision, even if the car was functioning perfectly.

I had only to touch the sore spot to send her into an aria of derision whose first notes I had heard a few months earlier, and which I would continue to hear throughout our acquaintance.

The local press began calling the ballet alternative titles, including Not-Bambi which Canfield noted to be his favorite, out of derision at Disney.

Owners frequently note with derision that truck-driving schools do not get the same level of scrutiny, even though a truck was used in the Oklahoma City bombing.

There are snorts of derision.

With a snort of derision?

"It was a subject of derision and contempt," he recalled.

Yet the speech created a storm of derision.

Mr. Rivkin recalled, "We were met with howls of derision".

Republicans and Democrats alike were targets of derision.