But it was interrupted by rude and derisive laughter-andthe Tumble-Bugappeared.

The doubter burst into an explosion of derisive laughter and walked away.

The hall, empty of its usual crowd, was fuller of derisive laughter.

As an Englishman, of course, I felt strongly inclined to derisive laughter.

It was, Mr Chirac told reporters to derisive laughter, a purely voluntary statement.

The young men climbed the greased pole amidst soft derisive laughter.

A wave of derisive laughter runs abreast of him all along the line.

The derisive laughter that rose had fear in it and condemnation.

Seeing the peril past, all the bystanders burst into derisive laughter.

Geoffrey turned to his admirers and adherents with a roar of derisive laughter.

A chorus of mocking groans and derisive laughter greeted this wail.

Here Burroughs opportunely and somewhat aggressively burst into a guffaw of derisive laughter.

There was derisive laughter, and a loafer from Sage Butte threw a clod.

Father Anselmo remarked them, and with loud, derisive laughter he pointed them out.

Amid the derisive laughter of the officers on the sidewalk the Salvationist replied pleasantly:

Yes, that's what must have happened! Annie shrieked derisive laughter.