Example Sentences
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“This is a family town,” the arresting officer tells jeering onlookers as he and the two others handcuff Gamble.
From Slate • May 4, 2026
A video shows the crowd jeering at the officers as they’re being escorted out of the area by Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026
Undeterred, she began dancing before enduring more whistles and jeering during her on-court interview.
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026
So what if the device that turns his jeering bullies into pals seems a little pat?
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 31, 2025
There was no jeering then by the rebels, no laughter, but only eyes that surveyed us and warned.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
