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Meanings of laugh in derision in English
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Usage of laugh in derision in English
1
Quoth the Khalif, 'Dost thou laugh in derision of me or art thou mad?'
2
She saw things so vile that she screamed in terror, and she heard Oliver laugh in derision by her side.
3
As laughter is primarily the expression of simple joy, very young children do not, I believe, ever laugh in derision.
4
Then she laughed in derision and called out loudly to the guards:
5
She laughed in derision of such violence that she fell to coughing.
6
Hale laughed in derision, looked right and left toward his archers.
7
The informant laughed in derision: a grunt not unlike his namesake's.
8
The Norsemen laughed in derision while the king's followers stood by grim and silent.
9
The viscount laughed in derision; he was angry, desperate, and he rejoiced in her discomfiture.
10
I concluded that he laughed in derision of my efforts, confident of his own resources.
11
The barons and knights laughed in derision and said, Shall Britain be ruled over by a boy?
12
The old woman laughed in derision.
13
The cruel King turned pale at hearing the grasshopper's threats, but the Wicked Witch merely laughed in derision.
14
The crowd laughed in derision.
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The children laughed in derision.
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And Stuart laughed in derision.