invite ridicule

Examples (10)

• His outlandish theories often invite ridicule from the scientific community.
• Be careful not to invite ridicule with such an ill-prepared presentation.
• The politician's gaffe invited widespread ridicule from the media.
• If you wear that to the formal event, you'll surely invite ridicule.
• Such a poorly researched proposal is bound to invite ridicule.
• He seemed to intentionally invite ridicule with his bizarre antics.
• To avoid inviting ridicule, she double-checked all her facts before the speech.
• Their outdated fashion sense often invites good-natured ridicule from their friends.
• Why would anyone want to invite such public ridicule upon themselves?
• Constantly making exaggerated claims can only invite further ridicule.