Sentence examples for something of a mockery from inspiring English sources

Time has made something of a mockery of these characters.

There was a view, however, that this made something of a mockery of true sacrifice.

Once again, these early results make something of a mockery of many preseason predictions.

That ideal has become something of a mockery because the admission systems at those colleges have lost their bearings.

It makes something of a mockery of the De Beers ad that ran in the 1990s which marketed diamonds with the strapline: "How else could two months' salary last forever?".

This is something of a mockery of the days when Nijinsky glistened like a god at Epsom and Brigadier Gerard made dreams of a fairytale ending come true at Newmarket.

But the Hanningfield case really has made a mockery of the House of Lords – as if it wasn't already something of a laughing stock.

It's just kind of a mockery".

It's kind of a mockery of the democratic process".

The salary cap system is designed to help ensure parity across the NBA, something the Warriors are often accused of making a mockery.

But please, call them something that doesn't make a mockery of religion by pretending that someone can be a minister of the religion of non-belief.