Jeering

Jeering and cursing us, the guards ran in the fire hose and played the fierce streams on us, dungeon by dungeon, hour after hour, until our bruised flesh was battered all anew by the violence with which the water smote us, until we stood knee-deep in the water which we had raved for and for which now we raved to cease.

Chapter 4 2010

Jeering at the White Logic, I go out to join my guests at table, and with assumed seriousness to discuss the current magazines and the silly doings of the world's day, whipping every trick and ruse of controversy through all the paces of paradox and persiflage.

Chapter 37 2010

Jeering at status-conscious consumers, bandying about words like "ontological" and "nominalism," chanting Red River hokum as if it were from a lost book of the Old Testament: this is what passes for profundity in novels these days.

Archive 2009-09-01 2009

Jeering, the older son said, We're not doing this crap.

Archive 2009-05-01 delagar 2009

Jeering at, spitting at but not on, cursing at the flag, etc, as well as smearing the flag pole with dog feces are outside the bounds of this amendment because they are not “physical desecration of an American flag.”

The Volokh Conspiracy » What the Framers Supposedly Thought of Symbolic Expression: 2009

Jeering, the older son said, We're not doing this crap.

But There's No Patriarchy! delagar 2009

Jeering will not save this planet if indeed it needs saving, sound scientific collaboration is what is necessary and an absence of hysterical commentators.

On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

Jeering at status-conscious consumers, bandying about words like "ontological" and "nominalism," chanting Red River hokum as if it were from a lost book of the Old Testament: this is what passes for profundity in novels these days.

A Reader's Manifesto / A Reader's Revenge 2009

Jeering crowds lined the streets and gathered at the scaffold to witness the hanging of Martha and four men, who were also convicted witches.

History of American Women Maggiemac 2008

Anonymous: Jeering typically need not revolve around relevant information.

MORE OLYMPIC CONTROVERSY: UPDATE » Sociological Images 2008