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Examples of mocked

mocked

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

The 1881 presidential campaign coarsened : journalists, unfettered by libel laws, caricatured, mocked, and even insulted the once revered general.
His nonconformism attracted a countercultural audience whom he mocked and a college audience whose left and liberal sensibilities he delighted in offending.
Clearly this was happening when clergymen were rough-musicked, or jostled, or mocked in effigy.
Unregulated words often mocked authority, questioned policy and trimmed reputations.
Neo-orthodoxy mocked its complacency, liberation theology its timidity.
Under cover of the margins, he subtly mocked the trial and its outcome.
They might be detested or mocked, but they could certainly not be ignored.
The main actor, the ever-escaping grapevine louse, mocked all efforts to arrest it.
The opponents not only dared criticise the most eminent representatives of the ruling power, but even mocked and ridiculed them.
They all reduce the grammar of the mocked variety to a stereotyped representation of the language.
He mocked elaborate church ceremonies, and he altered the nobles' external appearance, which was based on ecclesiastical custom, by ordering them to shave their beards and doff their kaftans.
This emphasis was mocked by contemporaries.
Shaw spotlights the chanchadas, cheaply produced musical comedies that mocked the pretensions of the upper classes.
The king who accepts it is mocked.
They were traduced, vilified, mocked—every conceivable thing was said about them; but it worked.
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