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How to use mockingly in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word mockingly? Here are some examples.

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She looked back at him, not able to resist imitating his expression mockingly.
She shook her head mockingly before walking over to his father to embrace him and gave Garth a chaste kiss on the cheek.
Along the way, Henri flirted with Geneva by mockingly fluttering his eyes at her and impudently grinning.
While the Arab media mockingly and spitefully spread the news of this expected development, Iraqis were scratching their heads in confusion.
It maddened her tremendously that they should all be mockingly jealous of Earl Mowbray's betrothed.
She flashed him the same eyes she first had looked upon him with, the same mockingly blue eyes.
Insects persist, almost mockingly, in spite of farmers' fierce attempts to snuff them out.
It mockingly contrasts the glittering fantasy of Bollywood movies with the grim reality of Bombay life.
It was his father's entire fault, he thought mutinously as the guards he passed occasionally in the hallway all saluted him mockingly.
In one verse, he mockingly described how the president expressed his love for his people by gradually restricting their freedoms.
She shook her finger at him mockingly, then became serious again.
The sight of an Austin Metro powering down the road at 15 mph with its indicator winking mockingly at the 30 cars queuing up behind is guaranteed to set the blood boiling.
He was just about to respond to a message when he heard Katy meowing mockingly at the window.
Frustrated TAC activists occupied the booth, mockingly passing around the produce and calling for the firing of the minister of health.
Ratisbonne mockingly thought that the medal means nothing and in an instant, it meant everything for him.
Why did the group of the Roman soldiers torture Christ so violently and mockingly?
Every now and then, triathletes are mockingly called 'maniacs'. Their mania can also be noticed in their quest for a suitable competition outfit.
His lower lip trembled mockingly as he batted his eyelashes.
He lifted his bare foot, wiggling all of his toes in her face mockingly.
It seemed to look back at her mockingly, and eventually, she realized that she didn't have enough malice to withstand such devilry and took her defeat gracefully.
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Examples from Classical Literature
At times the landscape, mockingly beautiful, was white and bleak as January.
Solange stared at him through the veil and he looked back at her mockingly.
Lop-Ear chattered mockingly at me, and, springing upon me unseen, tumbled me over.
Before I could run forward and leap aboard, he shoved the boats apart with an oar, laughing mockingly in my face as he did so.
Rose beat time for her sister mockingly, and they answered in singsong.
I had expected him to be eager and, perhaps, mockingly triumphant.
Dowson was, let us say not mockingly, the boyish whimperer in song.
All of the intruding feasters were now regarding Prescott mockingly.
How could she, inexpert, foresee what was mockingly obvious to hindsight?
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