Sentences with deride
de·ride
D d - Opposition MPs derided the Government's response to the crisis. [VERB noun]
- Involving the perils of denying reality and the difficulty of holding onto your convictions when everyone else is ready to deride them.
- Even tilting at windmills, it's hard to deride Lee's wide-eyed optimism.
- Sceptics might deride the cycling proposals in the Eddington blueprint as tokenistic.
- It also earned him the right to deride those who questioned his decision to fix a game that many believed was not broken.