derisively

• “In fact, I should thank the people who have used this term derisively against me.”

  Liberal the word defined, the term accepted

• “No, the only thing last night's packed house gave McCain were groans -- and a nice hiss when he called derisively referred to Obama as "that one.”

  John Hood: Miami Debate-Watch Crowd in the Tank for Obama

• “Mebbe yo 'sympathies will be more tenderer for me in my afflictions of lawless sons after this, Nancy," he called derisively over his shoulder.”

  Judith of the Cumberlands

• “a term derisively coined by conventional farmer Blake Hurst in the right-wing magazine”

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• “Perhaps back then, it wasn’t considered offensive I recall movies from the 50s that used the term derisively towards N.A.s.”

  The Volokh Conspiracy » “What Sort of Burden Does It Place on the University … to Strike ‘of Our Lord’ from the Diploma?”

• “Yet she gets in there and does battle for the causes she believes in, rather than catcalling derisively from the sidelines.”

  The Huffington Post: Elizabeth Bisbee Silber: Does Anyone in Congress Have the Stomach to Lead?

• “What was once dubbed derisively as "Hillarycare" will now carry that moniker as a brand of honor.”

  Hilary Rosen: Gratitude for Hillary

• “The New Archaeology—as it was called derisively by its critics and admiringly by its enthusiasts—was most closely associated with two charismatic but very different men: Lewis Binford in the United States and David Clarke in the United Kingdom.”

  Simon & Schuster: The Goddess and the Bull

• “She took both hands, and called derisively as she fired again.”

  The Man of the Forest

• “V---- was storm-swept, a forlorn and desolate place as we looked at it from our windows, watching the flocks of crows as they beat up against the wind, or as they turned, and were swept with it, over our barracks, crying and calling derisively to us as they passed.”

  High Adventure A Narrative of Air Fighting in France

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