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    Use "taunting" in a sentence

    taunting example sentences

    taunting


    1. But their fights had always ended, after the screaming in three languages and sometimes attacks of paralysis and the taunting that caused


    2. Ricci tops the steps of the platform, looks back fearfully at the jeering, taunting crowd below


    3. She blinked and then stared at me with taunting eyes


    4. It was hard to tell if he was still taunting


    5. Rosemary turned and faced him, her face lit up like a child's, taunting him


    6. ?' Was she taunting him again? Did he have to snatch her from the wind again?


    7. Voices taunting, actually mocking him


    8. It was a way of thumbing her nose at the Reds, like a child taunting a bully


    9. Very quickly, things changed—instead of the pirates very coolly taunting the prisoners, now there was a violent skirmish onboard, and the storm was beginning to show its wrath


    10. endorsements, playing up to fans but not for the fans, not really, and highlight reels that burnish self-serving credentials, begs the question, how about the love for the game for its own sake that has (seemingly) become secondary to self-centered attitudes and inflated egos; where gamesmanship has superseded sportsmanship? Bizarre behavior, taunting and jeering an opponent, especially common in higher profiled sports, has (sadly) provided the modern athlete with a receptive audience

    11. Then he stood up and began taunting Frank with a foul-mouthed tirade


    12. He exceeded them one night, beating a girl bloody in a back room of Club Hollywood and emerged, taunting anyone to ‘do something about it’


    13. It spoke with unfeigned exasperation, obviously hurt by the Patriarch’s taunting:


    14. “Go on then, have your way with me! Isn’t that what you’d like?” she said with a taunting, yet venomous voice


    15. But his pal Rodd was making up for his silence with his taunting snickers and taunts of, “OOhhh boy, he’s got you stuck


    16. He did all of that loud mouth taunting and ranting all week about battling me


    17. Then the punky teen in me started having a little more fun, I started shouting in this taunting (na na na na boo boo voice) as I was walking toward the parking lot, “You guys are putting butts in your mouth, you guys are putting butts in your mouth


    18. He started circling around us NSR’s with taunting glares


    19. When he was done taunting me, Fandango began looking at me with this confident look, while motioning: “one minute” with his index finger and mouthing the words, “You’ll see” as he pointed to his eye and winked with a wry smile


    20. Fandangos’ pointing at all of the HHB’s with a taunting and frolicsome look on his face was just the icing on the cake

    21. “Thank you? You almost stabbed my ear, and you spent the entire time taunting me


    22. Another member has taken great delight in sending several taunting letters to the news agency, purportedly being from Jack the Ripper


    23. taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him who increases that which is not his! How long? And to him who loads himself


    24. the pain or the dark hole in the soul that is taunting


    25. So one night after he and I had been drinking, and he started back in taunting me, I cornered him in the third floor head, tried to slash his neck with the triangular business end of a church key, which proved difficult because he was 6’ 4,” I was maybe 5’ 8,” and he wouldn’t oblige me by bending over


    26. So Mike was taunting me, “are you still seeing that goddamned chiropractor,” as I carried my last load to the Subaru which I had purchased from my realtor’s buddy at Four Seasons Subaru dealership


    27. Shall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth that which is not his! how long? and to him that ladeth himself with thick clay!(Hab


    28. Halfdan saw the almost-undefended camp of the foe ahead, and the taunting banner, and he ran forward with a crazed yell


    29. Again and again, she goaded Egil in private, taunting him as a coward for not taking revenge on Halfdan


    30. It was a small town, without much to do, but ever since that night, the boys found that taunting Sugar was an endless source of entertainment

    31. "What are you doing, Noah?" came the taunting question


    32. man spoke in a rather taunting voice


    33. He laughed a taunting laugh that clearly demonstrated his power


    34. You should show some respect instead of taunting


    35. up for me with all those mean children taunting me about my mom


    36. Scumble was a tomcat taunting, encircling his prey


    37. She advanced on him, taunting him for a moment with twists and dodges, then with a liquidly graceful movement she whirled the staff, sending the hammer-end of it into the man’s windpipe


    38. And always did he refuse the taunting challenge of his enemies to "show us a sign" in proof and demonstration of his divinity


    39. Natala did not scream again, remembering the Stygian's sinister words; the only sounds were her desperate quick panting and Thalis" soft taunting lascivious laughter


    40. Joseph watched her walk away and felt a pang of pity for her and the child then remembered her taunting and her infidelity and the insults she bombarded him with over the years, He shook his head

    41. Travis refused to yield to the sudden and unexpected taunting of the strange


    42. * Considering the consequences of words and actions (taunting produces a reaction)


    43. Monkeys only sing the taunting line


    44. it matter? There they sit on the wall, taunting, teasing,


    45. He spoke Spanish to the prisoners, laughing and shouting, taunting them


    46. Gulab looked over her shoulder and saw the girl had broken down in tears, and the guys were still taunting her


    47. been documented throwing objects and taunting the zoo animals


    48. peers, escapist slogans like "make love not war" had a taunting quality


    49. sophomore-year proof to look back on as a taunting early


    50. One particular memory took shape in his mind and played itself out for him, taunting him with its long lost happiness












































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    Synonyms for "taunting"

    taunt taunting twit derisive gibelike jeering mocking

    "taunting" definitions

    aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing


    abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule