scoff in English
Shaking his head with a scoff , he answered, ‘Fine.’
You can't have the Michelangelo of scoff waving to all corners for ketchup.
department officials scoffed at the allegations
she scoffed down several chops
Use "scoff" in a sentence
1. But observers scoff at such notions.
2. Skeptics scoff at the idea.
3. Where's all the scoff gone?
4. You are pleased to scoff.
5. You are not supposed to scoff at religion .
6. We scoff at their education, habits and tastes.
7. He liked to scoff aloud at Louis XVIII.
8. Instead, defiant leaders scoff at arms-control laws.
9. More orthodox scholars are inclined to scoff at such theories.
10. Citizens of other cities may scoff at Melbourne's brown river.
11. Twenty and 10 every night is nothing to scoff at.
12. All who pass by her scoff and shake their fists.
13. Ice cream was seen a suitable scoff for younger children.
14. Some even scoff at the store's efforts to spruce up its image.
15. Entomologists, nutritionists and other insect fanciers scoff at Westerners' bias against bugs.
16. Some experts scoff at that but admit that the reluctance exists.
17. She used to scoff the whole plate when she came round.
18. They scoff, and speak with malice; in their arrogance they threaten oppression.
19. All those who scoff at Ian Fleming's spy fantasies should think again.
20. Shall your boasts silence men ? And shall you scoff and none rebuke?
21. There was purpose and feeling, banter and scoff playing, mingled , on her mobile lineaments.
22. Even scoff they must get out of debt owing in their earlier generation.Sentencedict.com
23. PEOPLE who are materialistically minded may scoff at the idea of wicked spirits.
24. 2 Entomologists, nutritionists and other insect fanciers scoff at Westerners' bias against bugs.
25. Still, some in the discount - airline industry scoff at the so - called - speed competition.
26. Most of those that scoff at the word ‘God’ and say, ‘Where is he?’
27. Despite the fact that skeletons seem mischievous or imbecilic , they are nothing to scoff at.
28. I was no more to her than a morsel of scoff in the fuel - house.
29. Republicans scoff at the suggestion Mr Obama has a unique claim the public service ethos.
30. To scoff at or curse the little men was to court disaster, for they made formidable enemies.
31. Of course, most of the people around here don’t believe in God, and some openly scoff at the very word.”
32. A Chicano will scoff at this and say that such Mexican-Americans have been brainwashed by Anglos and that they’re Tio Tacos (Uncle Toms)
33. Outsiders allege snobbery , resent the admission procedure that involves interviews in addition to cut - off percentages , and scoff at Stephen ' s lingo that elevates the " canteen " to a " cafe " and " hostel " to a " residence " .
34. Of course you may scoff at these victims since they were trying to get "something for nothing" - in this case, a free anti-virus program when really they were being given a free virus instead.
35. Of course, there will be those who scoff and say such a thing is impossible, that if there were a God, He would have better things to do than hear and answer a single person’s prayer.
36. ‘Partial Aperiodic reinforcement, for example, evokes a rather more persistent response than one might expect, though Skinner would scoff at interpreting such persistence as hope springing eternal.’ ‘It was a very near facsimile of an Aperiodic pattern he had created twenty years ago.’
37. ‘For years they smirked at the Boorishness of patriotism, until it occurred to them: Why scoff when you can hijack?’ ‘What scared me wasn't his Boorishness but the way he sounded delighted, as if he'd just realized these insights.’ ‘His Boorishness has always been a …
38. ‘For years they smirked at the Boorishness of patriotism, until it occurred to them: Why scoff when you can hijack?’ ‘What scared me wasn't his Boorishness but the way he sounded delighted, as if he'd just realized these insights.’ ‘His Boorishness has always been a …
39. Avenging Class (F/GO - MCU+) Thread starter JonBerry; Start date Jul 3, 2020; Avenging Class (F/GO - MCU+) Created at Jul 3, 2020 Index progress Incomplete Watchers 1,942 Recent readers 1,094 Threadmarks 176 Foreigner Invasions are nothing to scoff at, so when a Mysterious Heroine appears to save the day, the day is saved!
40. Similarly, non-Auteurists will scoff at the minor work of major directors and open the floodgates to the chaos of “it’s all good.” Rather, let’s say that it’s all worth picking over and arguing about, so that we don’t shut out Duvivier’s lone Carrot Top and we don’t fall too hard for the remarkable consistency of Hawks
41. Sceptics and prejudiced or interested witnesses in general may scoff as they like , the fact cannot be gainsaid . Our friendsand we have some who regard us neither as lunatics nor imposterswill at least be glad to read the statement which follows ; . . . We are no . more at liberty to repeat here all the questions put to us by the interviewers than we are to divulge certain other facts which would still more strongly corroborate our repeated assertions ( hat ( 1 ) Our Society was founded at the direct suggestion of Indian and Tibetan Adepts ; and ( 2 ) that in coming to this country we but obeyed their wishes .