mocks
- present tense form of mock (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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In a chapter titled “The War of the Gods and Demons,” Chesterton mocks the idea that soldiers in a war fight for “abstract” economic or geopolitical advantages.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
In fact, Anthropic, which is behind the Claude AI chatbot, indirectly mocks OpenAI’s ChatGPT in its ad.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 6, 2026
She identifies herself as a U.S. citizen and lightly mocks Ross for filming their license plates.
From Slate • Jan. 9, 2026
"It cruelly mocks the suffering of people who risk everything to flee war, persecution, and hardship in search of safety," he said.
From BBC • Jul. 9, 2025
But he’s also disturbed by it; it mocks you, he writes.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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