Sentence examples for jeering from high-quality English sources.

• People spotted him quickly and the jeering began.

• Dozens of relatives gathered outside the building, jeering and shouting slogans including “God is great!”

• But it is still hard to think of any other manager to have attracted this sustained white noise of jeering ill will.

• At the India Wells tournament in California in 2001, Serena and her family had to endure booing and jeering after accusations of match fixing.

• (Press box etiquette forbids cheering but not jeering.)

• Trump’s motorcade passed crowds of demonstrators, some holding pro-Trump signs, others jeering while carrying placards that read Black Lives Matter.

• • One benefit of the coronavirus-enforced format of prime minister’s questions, with questions asked remotely, was immediately apparent – no jeering and baying.

• Now and then in the midst of it his thoughts would take flight; and then the tears would come into his eyes—and he would be called back by the jeering laughter of his companions.

Use jeering in a sentence.

• A video clip first surfaced that appeared to show the Covington students surrounding Mr Phillips and jeering him, with Mr Sandmann in particular standing directly in front of him and smiling.

• If woman and people of colour cannot see themselves being represented in Parliament, their voices are going to be lost under the childish buffoonery jeering that echoes the walls of Parliament.

• One of the defining features of the Trump presidency was that there was no plan for anything, we lurched from crisis to crisis, jeering at our allies and winking at our enemies every step of the way.

• Suddenly he blundered into the open, found himself again in that open space -- and there was the fathomwide grin of the skull, no longer ridiculing a deep blue patch of sky but jeering up into a blanket of smoke.

• Wilson's and Zinzan Brooke's tries helped take the score to 22-9 by half-time and, for all the jeering, there was some glorious rugby in the creation of Frank Bunce's, Ellis's second and Wilson's hat-trick in the second half.

• “I see them as Glenn Close at the end of Dangerous Liaisons, with the entire opera house jeering,” says Jill Kargman, creator and star of Odd Mom Out, a highly praised TV comedy that skewered the Ivanka-style perfectionism of Upper East Side mothers.

• The jeering of the French national anthem 'La Marseillaise' before the game became an emotive issue in the wake of the game, drawing widespread criticism but also highlighting the enmity many young north Africans growing up in France feel towards the French state and society.

• I will have to present another list that includes the coarse taunts, the hooting and jeering, the insults passed off as jokes, whereby the male counselors made her an object of scorn and derision, they whose verbal hegemony went unquestioned and was even admired by the female counselors.

jeering sentence examples

• “Yes, as you see, your tender spouse, as devoted as the first year after marriage, burned with impatience to see you,” he said in his deliberate, high-pitched voice, and in that tone which he almost always took with her, a tone of jeering at anyone who should say in earnest what he said.

• Democritus and Heraclitus were two philosophers, of whom the first, finding human condition ridiculous and vain, never appeared abroad but with a jeering and laughing countenance; whereas Heraclitus commiserating that same condition of ours, appeared always with a sorrowful look, and tears in his eyes:

• The events in Marseille’s Vieux Port prior to the game, when French police discharged tear gas due to running battles between rival supporters, created an air of tension which was borne out by the vociferous jeering of the Russian national anthem by the majority of English fans inside the Stade Velodrome.

• They continued this wretched course three or four days after this, continually mocking and jeering at all that showed themselves religious or serious, or that were any way touched with the sense of the terrible judgement of God upon us; and I was informed they flouted in the same manner at the good people who, notwithstanding the contagion, met at the church, fasted, and prayed to God to remove His hand from them.