Sentence examples for without mocking from inspiring English sources

But evidence, laid out dispassionately, engaging without mocking, is still our best recourse.

A mini midcentury movie musical, it's not quite satire; it's a celebration, having fun with romantic sentimentality without mocking it.

They were impressed by his ability to juggle many characters and make them funny without mocking them.

They showed restraint by letting Verrilli go without mocking him overtly.

She could mimic her husband's peculiarities and did so to the amusement of family and friends, but without mocking him meanly.

If we want to talk about Fifty Shades of Grey and our love affair with fantasies of control, we can do so without mocking female sexuality.

Churchill also realises the old have aspirations, too – at one point they dwell on the joys of flight – and are not without a mocking humour.

Ms. Brownstein and Mr. Armisen's game is to skewer the pretensions and smugness of the advanced Portland lifestyle — eco-friendliness, enlightened consumer culture — without openly mocking the young people who move there in search of that life, despite its pieties, and who might want to watch "Portlandia".

Icke disappeared from public life for a time, unable to walk down the street without people mocking him.

Several musketeers were injured in the ensuing skirmish and, the Kejache retreated along a forest path without injury, mocking the invaders.

The answer, I think, is that the book was always wonderfully enigmatic, giving us a voice that cannot mock others without first mocking itself, the sound of a psychoanalytic room yet no way to judge or sympathize with what we were hearing--no vantage point, no moral pivot, nothing but an eavesdropping on analysand and analyst, both of whom seemed verging on parody.