The Hillary supporters did her no favor with their jeering from the sidelines. From Wordnik.com. [Full Michigan delegation with half-vote to be seated by Dems] Reference
I told the feller in jeering vernacular, 'thy sister my darling, thy name?' —. From Wordnik.com. [Damme!] Reference
And the neoconservative school of columnists was almost unanimous in jeering at Rushdie for being hoist by his own petard. From Wordnik.com. [Holy Writ] Reference
The unbearable note of flippant jeering, which is underneath almost all modern utterance. From Wordnik.com. [The Plumed Serpent] Reference
To anyone who has such feelings, the idea of jeering at honest, courageous soldiers is repulsive. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Online - Peter Hitchens] Reference
So, why is Insty promoting people ranting and "jeering" rather than something that would be effective?. From Wordnik.com. [At the Mauve Café.] Reference
To anyone who has such feelings, the idea of jeering at honest, courageous soldiers is repulsive. ". From Wordnik.com. [ConservativeHome] Reference
“Beauty’s” wont to exhibit a kind of jeering disdain in her countenance whenever we passed. From Wordnik.com. [Uncle Silas] Reference
"Stop jeering at me!" said Trampy, shaking her violently. From Wordnik.com. [The Bill-Toppers] Reference
Voices of children angry and jeering heard from the street. From Wordnik.com. [De Turkey and De Law A Comedy in Three Acts] Reference
Yet for all their jeering comments, their eyes held respect. From Wordnik.com. [The Defiant Agents] Reference
"Is the man your friend?" came the question in a jeering tone. From Wordnik.com. [The Dock Rats of New York] Reference
"A fine soldier with your complaints!" was his jeering comment. From Wordnik.com. [The New Land Stories of Jews Who Had a Part in the Making of Our Country] Reference
These days jeering magpies flutter over the place where he fell. From Wordnik.com. [The Custer Syndrome] Reference
"Oh, you are obstinate, are you?" he rejoined, in a jeering tone. From Wordnik.com. [Ideala] Reference
The newcomers would have driven on with a jeering laugh only that. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Scouts Patrol] Reference
But somehow Steve's jeering remarks had stirred Bandy-legs 'pride. From Wordnik.com. [With Trapper Jim in the North Woods] Reference
Metella, jumping on to the walls and calling out in a jeering way. From Wordnik.com. [Plutarch's Morals] Reference
Joe kept on turning until she was again facing the jeering lumbermen. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders in the Great North Woods] Reference
Besides it is a jeering and flouting vice, and apt to put jests on the reprover. From Wordnik.com. [Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters] Reference
This is one of your religious ones, is it, that I have so often joined in jeering at?. From Wordnik.com. [Select Temperance Tracts] Reference
But his hands were not used to labor, and he was sent adrift, his fellow workers jeering at him. From Wordnik.com. [Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends] Reference
Paul stood motionless as a statue and as white as one in the midst of the jeering, mocking throng. From Wordnik.com. [The Hero of Garside School] Reference
There was a moment of dead silence in the room; then a jeering shout rose from forty-nine throats. From Wordnik.com. [Heart of Gold] Reference
The tabloids were jeering at "Eliot Mess," and even his defenders at The New York Times had grown chilly. From Wordnik.com. [His Dark Journey] Reference
As long columns of refugees slowly left their ancestral homeland, jeering Croats smashed their car windows. From Wordnik.com. [Softening Up The Enemy] Reference
An hour earlier demonstrators were chanting below his window, singing his praises and jeering at Israeli troops. From Wordnik.com. [And For His Next Act ...] Reference
"Monsieur de Gerfaut has promised to spend a fortnight longer with us," said her aunt to her, in a jeering tone. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
The dead face of John Burrill rises before him, jeering, jibing, odious, seeming to share with him some ugly secret. From Wordnik.com. [The Diamond Coterie] Reference
But there, the new rules were prompted by incidents of jeering, chanting, foot-stomping, and in one case, undressing. From Wordnik.com. [City Council In Illinois May Ban Eye-Rolling] Reference
Too many nasty memories, too many jeering choruses of the Irish version of the Bronx cheer: "Who do you think you are?". From Wordnik.com. [Tana French's new mystery, "Faithful Place," reviewed by Maureen Corrigan] Reference
Hundreds of jeering townspeople -- "Murderer!" some shrieked -- lined Pleasant Street Dec. 10 as a cruiser took him away. From Wordnik.com. [Getting The Wrong Man] Reference
In Wodrow's note-book the devil often cuts a humiliating figure, and is treated with a deal of rude and boisterous jeering. From Wordnik.com. [The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author] Reference
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