I have news for Mr Patel: no we're not scoffing, that is what we are afraid of. From Wordnik.com. [Not Reassuring] Reference
Only some at a right-wing paper like the Guardian would think anyone was "scoffing" at the. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
This kind of scoffing at the sacred has been seen before in the world and this too shall pass. From Wordnik.com. [jillstanek.com] Reference
The scoffing was a front. From Wordnik.com. [2010 February 07 « Exile on Ninth Street] Reference
"scoffing" and I challenge you to identify scoffing quotes in the "article". From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
"scoffing" when the USSC overturns the lower courts and allows the full AZ law to be implemented as written. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
The scoffing defiance of his attitude baffled her. From Wordnik.com. [The Hermit of Far End] Reference
No more fear of merry scoffing or haughty disdain!. From Wordnik.com. [The Rose of Old St. Louis] Reference
It sounds as if he's scoffing at the plain people. From Wordnik.com. [Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People'] Reference
No scoffing; do not copy those accursed comic poets. From Wordnik.com. [The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1] Reference
Now that I'm in my middle ages, I ain't scoffing no more. From Wordnik.com. [Learning to Love Sinatra, Vegas-Style] Reference
Calvinistic theologian like D'Aubigné, nor a scoffing infidel like. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847] Reference
"It is most misleading," she pointed out, to her scoffing brothers. From Wordnik.com. [The Daughters of Danaus] Reference
I wag the laughing stock, a subject of scoffing and ridicule, often. From Wordnik.com. [Stammering, Its Cause and Cure] Reference
But all this looks either like preaching or scoffing, and it is neither. From Wordnik.com. [A Yeoman's Letters Third Edition] Reference
"Such an idea!" scoffed Aunt Grace, who was not at all of a scoffing nature. From Wordnik.com. [Prudence Says So] Reference
But the headstrong Cheney and Rumsfeld seemed to almost relish scoffing at dissent. From Wordnik.com. [Bush in the Bubble] Reference
And thus it was with the Great Spirit, as regarded the scoffing and wickedness of the. From Wordnik.com. [Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 3 (of 3)] Reference
"And so Mother Peggy has been whispering that into your ear," was the scoffing reply. From Wordnik.com. [The Heiress of Wyvern Court] Reference
How hard must that be to have your kids scoffing at you, and you know you should quit. From Wordnik.com. [Modern Outcasts] Reference
The good-natured scoffing and warnings of his fellow-jester had proved not unwarranted. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Rose] Reference
Chess retorted by scoffing at all the ex-captain's opinions and advice on any and all subjects. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding on the St. Lawrence The Queer Old Man of the Thousand Islands] Reference
The Giant foamed to hear him scoffing at that rate, though he plunged from place to place in the moat. From Wordnik.com. [Children's Rhymes, Children's Games, Children's Songs, Children's Stories A Book for Bairns and Big Folk] Reference
National Republicans are scoffing at Reid for recently attacking Angle over the "domestic enemies" interview. From Wordnik.com. [Sharron Angle twice refuses to disavow claim that there are "domestic enemies" in Congress] Reference
She gave him the letter to read, and he read it, with a running commentary of indignant and scoffing exclamations. From Wordnik.com. [Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden] Reference
Having spoken thus, they left him, scoffing and laughing among themselves, which mortified Agib so much that he wept. From Wordnik.com. [The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Volume 01] Reference
The ships started westward, encountered a great storm, and returned to Lisbon, scoffing at the scheme of the stranger. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole] Reference
The President vetoed the bill, scoffing at the applicant's "valiant service" and "terrific encounter with the measles.". From Wordnik.com. [The United States Since the Civil War] Reference
The comic writers and the satirists never tired of scoffing at the adorers of the cat, the crocodile, the leek and the onion. From Wordnik.com. [The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism] Reference
The grave earnestness of the Briton would contrast curiously with the lively half-scoffing tone of the witty and learned Frenchman. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847] Reference
I see that Emigration has broken out in the East, and that ---- can notice one now without scoffing at, which he could not in 1854. From Wordnik.com. [Official Report of the Niger Valley Exploring Party] Reference
DonWhen season three ended, some (ahem) suggested that Don being let loose on NYC's women would be akin to a bird scoffing on Trill. From Wordnik.com. [Mad Men: season four, episode two] Reference
Ave Maria we showed our dainty persons in the streets, scoffing at the sober citizens, casting insolent glances on the shrinking women. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851] Reference
Athenians, accused of scoffing at his country and of insulting the people, to-day he wishes to reply and regain for himself the inconstant. From Wordnik.com. [The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1] Reference
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