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Examples
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Derisively, he asked, “So what are we going to do about the corpse in your cellar?”
Fatal Circle Linda Robertson 2010
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Derisively fashionable and abhorrently offensive "Hitler" mustaches will be complimented by Cover Girl enhancements.
Charles D. Ellison: Open Letter to Kathleen Parker: You Went There 2010
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* Derisively reffering to someone as a “weather-babe”
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SENATOR: (Derisively from behind stump) Ol 'dumb Lum!
The Mule-Bone: A Comedy of Negro Life in Three Acts Langston Hughes 1934
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Derisively labled Next Year's Champions'' for their perpetual bridesmaid status, the Cowboys had lost twice in a row to Green Bay in the NFL title game in 1966-67 -- with the second of those being in the fabled Ice Bowl at Lambeau Field.
SI.com 2011
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Derisively referring to physicians as "abortion doctors" and with callous disregard for the health of American women, Kennedy in the 5-4 majority opinion decreed that father knows best.
Crooks and Liars Jon Perr 2010
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Derisively, he called them "sweeteners to try and bribe enough" lawmakers to swing behind the bill.
WFAA.com Latest News 2008
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Derisively, he called them "sweeteners to try and bribe enough" lawmakers to swing behind the bill.
Stories from The Sun 2008
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Derisively, he called them "sweeteners to try and bribe enough" lawmakers to swing behind the bill.
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Derisively, he called them "sweeteners to try and bribe enough" lawmakers to swing behind the bill.
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