The angry crowd began to jeer when the politician backed down from his party's platform. From LearnThat.org.
As I said to Squeege, it is very easy to jeer from the sidelines and make boastful claims of what you would do in the same situation. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » ThinkFast AM: June 6, 2006] Reference
It didn’t happen to you so it’s easy to jeer from the sidelines. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » ThinkFast AM: June 6, 2006] Reference
Almost eight years ago, you made a remark -- this may show you that if we "jeer" at your remarks, we remember them. From Wordnik.com. [Gilbert Keith Chesterton] Reference
Of the first Royal Regiment, but don't think I jeer. From Wordnik.com. [Quaint Gleanings from Ancient Poetry] Reference
They'll cheer him if he succeeds and jeer him if he fails. From Wordnik.com. [Now, the Hypotheticals] Reference
But I'll point out some one, and if you venture to jeer her. From Wordnik.com. [Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books] Reference
The king had not yet appeared, and Sir Kay began to jeer aloud. From Wordnik.com. [Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race] Reference
The men would jeer at me, and I might be ejected from the place. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman who went to Alaska] Reference
"Ah! I know who your friend is," Clive would jeer from the stoep. From Wordnik.com. [Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa] Reference
And now I hope that my life will be such that no one can jeer at me. From Wordnik.com. [The Satyricon — Volume 02: Dinner of Trimalchio] Reference
You only jeer me, cried his wife; what you tell me now cannot be true. From Wordnik.com. [The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Volume 01] Reference
My brothers and sisters gathered round to gloat and jeer the condemned. From Wordnik.com. [Vitamins] Reference
Her second a fleeting amusement at the thought of how Aubrey would jeer. From Wordnik.com. [The Sheik] Reference
We have, likewise, a bull, by which all that jeer us are excommunicated. '. From Wordnik.com. [Utopia] Reference
When he got down again to his brothers, they began to jeer and laugh at him. From Wordnik.com. [East O' the Sun and West O' the Moon] Reference
Warburton's jeer was very forced, but the voices of the rest gave him courage. From Wordnik.com. [Wilton School or, Harry Campbell's Revenge] Reference
Not a jeer not a word -- not a look -- disrespectful has met a single woman. From Wordnik.com. [Susan B. Anthony Rebel, Crusader, Humanitarian] Reference
It is not good sparrow morality to jeer at an enemy in affliction, -- even a cat. From Wordnik.com. [The Nursery, July 1873, Vol. XIV. No. 1] Reference
Even the chance to jeer would not get many fans through the turnstiles in other nations. From Wordnik.com. [Bobby Zamora ready to be England's new Emile Heskey – but with goals] Reference
But no answer came, except that now the mocking din of the baboons seemed to jeer at us. From Wordnik.com. [A Rip Van Winkle Of The Kalahari Seven Tales of South-West Africa] Reference
"Young ladies," she said, "you only jeer at me; it is not for such as I am to go there.". From Wordnik.com. [Types of Children's Literature] Reference
The ruffians soon began to jeer at him, and asked if he had any messages for his friends. From Wordnik.com. [Chatterbox, 1905.] Reference
Will you be kind to me, and not scold me, and jeer at me, and make my life a burden to me?. From Wordnik.com. [The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius] Reference
The sophomores remained upon the outskirts of the groups of excited freshmen to laugh and jeer. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding At College or The Missing Examination Papers] Reference
I'd like to win my three B's, and jeer at Butch, next June, but -- < i > it can't be did !. From Wordnik.com. [T. Haviland Hicks Senior] Reference
Moreover it was possible that Kate might be upon the scene to jeer at her sister in a sunbonnet. From Wordnik.com. [Marcia Schuyler] Reference
Instantly the fellow's face grew sober, and the crowd ready for any kind of fun began to jeer him. From Wordnik.com. [Frontier Boys in Frisco] Reference
They didn't yell or jeer, just watched the players race from line to line over the immaculate grass. From Wordnik.com. [For A Day] Reference
The laugh, the jeer, that had risen in his heart at this sudden failure of nerve never found expression. From Wordnik.com. [Adventures in Many Lands] Reference
When a handful of teens gathered to jeer at them, the militiamen opened fire, as Indonesian police stood by. From Wordnik.com. [One Thug, One Vote] Reference
The tailor spread the news, and Poborino, the smith, and Yanansk, the baker, would jeer at Ivan as he passed. From Wordnik.com. [Americans All Stories of American Life of To-Day] Reference
It may be among fools, who also jeer at the beggar, the bald man, the dwarf, aye, and even the stranger and resident alien. From Wordnik.com. [Plutarch's Morals] Reference
So, when Joey dumped Dawson in the season finale of "Dawson's Creek," everybody could pitch in on IM with the jeer: "No!!!!". From Wordnik.com. [Sending Aol A Message] Reference
It has become quite normal for Europeans to sneer, jeer and look disgusted at someone of a nationality they find unappealing. From Wordnik.com. [MAIL CALL: MISSION OF A LIFETIME] Reference
Then all began to jeer her and laugh, until poor Stella fainted away from shame, and they had to go and get some vinegar to revive her. From Wordnik.com. [Italian Popular Tales] Reference
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