Sentence examples for scoff from high-quality English sources.

• Don't scoff.

• Don’t scoff at the Pocono Mountains.

• Or just scoff scones and jam in the cafe.

• Most scoff at the notion that arrests would signal a change in their fortunes.

• And scoff at chick lit all you want, but it is the only genre where women work.

• Cynics may scoff, because yes, the cinema now has a reputation for ripping off many a film fanatic.

• But while watching porn of an obese couple having sex, Kerns saw a classmate in front of her scoff.

• I'm not even entirely sure how to scoff, but I would figure it out so I could do it in your direction.

Use scoff in a sentence.

• Those rumors include claims that she has exploited her clients to become wealthy, a notion that made her scoff.

• Scoff all you like, but it's one of those things that helps me hibernate through winter all the more complacently.

• On summer evenings, the pubs overflow on to the pavement and throngs of Londoners grab takeaway pizzas to scoff in the park.

• Secular critics scoff that Mr Erdogan’s former enablers will need quite a makeover before marketing themselves as his opponents.

• Imaginative, own-recipe cheesecakes, tortes and biscuits fill a small glass counter; there’s a tiny ledge outside where you can stand and scoff them.

• It may be a bunker, but there’s room down here for a café, too, and in true Brit spirit, the menu includes lots of classic scoff, from pies and stews to sarnies and cakes.

• Critics would scoff that the Sanders campaign’s proposal to introduce a Canadian-style system of universal health insurance instead was unworkable and unaffordable in a US context.

• Greta Thunberg is inspiring and the Extinction Rebellion movement is very necessary to grab attention of politicians and company leaders, although many will scoff at the realism of some of its demands.

scoff sentence examples

• While Kanye West may not be the breadwinner of the family (it would take his wife Kim Kardashian West only six hours to earn the average US salary), his already-iconic rap career is nothing to scoff at.

• While our friends from Sydney might scoff at Melbourne's attempt at beaches, little do they know one of the city's best beaches is actually one of the best places to kick back, have a swim and watch a pretty epic sunset over Port Phillip Bay.

• While die-hards will invariably scoff at an EV’s inability to romp across entire continents on a charge, the vast majority of drivers will want to take a break after 200 miles of driving, so having to plug in for 30 or 40 minutes shouldn’t really be seen as an inconvenience.

• Some supporters may scoff at that notion considering United's recent reputation for blundering in the transfer market, but consider this: in March, American football team Tampa Bay Buccaneers made major headlines by signing veteran quarterback Tom Brady, one of the greatest players in the sport's history.