Scoffs

Scoffs were uttered as the rake was carried up the steps of the steep slope.

Rock My World-A Zen Garden « Fairegarden 2009

Scoffs aside, watch the most recent/season premiere of South Park: Lucas & Spielberg raped Indiana Jones.

Harrison Ford Confirms Another Indiana Jones Gaining Momentum « FirstShowing.net 2008

Contumelies, Slanders, Scoffs, &c. I may not yet conclude, think to appease passions, or quiet the mind, till such time as I have likewise removed some other of their more eminent and ordinary causes, which produce so grievous tortures and discontents: to divert all, I cannot hope; to point alone at some few of the chiefest, is that which I aim at.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Scoffs the dapper Powell, with mock horror: "This guy wears hiking boots with a suit!"

Chemistry In The War Cabinet 2007

Scoffs Granatstein: Canadians are the world's good guys, the nation that always does the right thing and is not afraid to tell the rest of the world, especially the United States, just what the right thing happens to be . . .

"Squishy" Canadians 2007

Scoffs, calumnies, bitter jests, how they cause melancholy; their antidote

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Scoffs Granatstein: Canadians are the world's good guys, the nation that always does the right thing and is not afraid to tell the rest of the world, especially the United States, just what the right thing happens to be . . .

Archive 2007-01-01 2007

_Gondemar_ meeting him the _Lent_ before his _Censure_, and hearing of his _Miscarriages_, thought to pay him with his _Spanish Sarcasms_ and _Scoffs_, saying, _My Lord, I wish you a good Easter_; _And you my Lord_, replyed the _Chancellor_, _a good Passeover_: For he could neither close with his _English Buffonerie_, nor his _Spanish Treaty_

Characters from 17th Century Histories and Chronicles Various

I have ventured to Say Things both in that Speech and in my farewell address to the Senate, So open to Scoffs and Sarcasms that I expected them in

Letter from John Adams to Abigail Adams, 9 March 1797 1797

Φιλοσοφίας ἐπιθυμεῖς ‧ παρασκευάζου αὐτόθεν, &c. Wouldst thou be a _Philosopher_; Prepare thy self for _Scoffs_: What, you are setting up for a _Virtuoso_ now?

Sylva, Vol. 1 (of 2) Or A Discourse of Forest Trees John Evelyn 1663