Sentence examples for rather derisory from inspiring English sources

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This curious distortion, coupled with a subdued palette, earned "The Four" the rather derisory title of "The Spook School".

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Boris Johnson, the London mayor, used his Telegraph column to criticise the "quite derisory sums [paid] in tax to the UK Exchequer" by US tech companies, but blamed the system rather than the firms.

"That's derisory".

The pay is derisory.

Zubia wore a derisory expression.

In Colorado and Minnesota, turnouts were derisory.

She describes the settlement as "derisory".

This derisory amount is simply not enough.

"I think it is quite derisory".

He described City's offer as "derisory".

Nor is China's offer derisory.

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