mock at something

Examples (10)

• He mocked at her hopes of stardom.
• The cynical crowd often mocks at new, unconventional ideas.
• She felt hurt when they mocked at her earnest efforts.
• It's unfair to mock at someone's beliefs, no matter how different they are.
• They were mocking at his naivety, unaware of his true intentions.
• The critics mocked at the play's simplistic plot and predictable ending.
• Having been mocked at in the past, he was now wary of sharing his dreams.
• Don't mock at their traditions; try to understand them instead.
• Some people enjoy mocking at others' misfortunes, which is unkind.
• Even in defeat, he refused to let them mock at his valiant struggle.