How To Use Mock In A Sentence

  • Some of the crew went off-shift, stringing up hybrid bunks and hammocks belowdecks, the others continued working.
  • “‘Now, gentlemen, standing up here before you, I feel a good deal like Pat, and maybe after I’ve spieled along for a while, I may feel so darn small that I’ll be able to crawl into a Pullman hammock with no trouble at all, at all! Chapter 14
  • Absorbing and retracing my history, memories of the special, never forgotten days, when our family made the crossing over the lagoon to the hummocks beyond.
  • a persistent campaign of mockery by the satirical fortnightly magazine
  • The Chinese authorities remain acutely aware of Ai's complex and innovative heresy and in China, an "edgy" artist has to face greater challenges than mockery or dismissive critics. Ai Weiwei: The rebel who has suffered for his art
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  • Thence in comparison to pricey couches, hammocks are more user-friendly.
  • They emerge, as they have again this year, as the flower buds of garlic mustard and of lady's smock appear. Times, Sunday Times
  • The awkwardness between them soon vanished when they began laughing and mocking the poorly produced film.
  • The mock-up design featured access by ramps to all raised spaces, including the judge's bench, witness stand, jury box, and clerk stations.
  • Even the more sentimental variations seem mocking.
  • Je vous prie de vous asseoir," he said on such an occasion with gentle mockery. Frederic Chopin as a Man and Musician
  • During the rise of doo-wop and Frank Rizzo, Malcolm X mocked the newly white Italians. A Renegade History of the United States
  • She feigned shock and gasped in mock horror.
  • Developers then create servlets that instantiate that class, use methods to replace the mock-up text with dynamically generated content and send the document to the user's browser.
  • He can turn the state of lonely self-loathing into a veritable inferno of seething threats, fans, mockers, competitors.
  • You must be referring to yourself as a progressive in order to mock progressives, deucedly clever of you. Think Progress » Rep. Tom Perriello Tells ‘Spineless’ Senate To Get ‘Its Head Out Of Its Rear End’ And Confront Climate Crisis
  • Ascham, in his elegant description of those whom in modern language we term wits, says, that they are "open flatterers, and private mockers. Lives of the English Poets : Waller, Milton, Cowley
  • In the past floods have joined together Buttermere and Crummock lakes into one huge mere, and unified Thirlmere periodically long before Manchester Corporation turned it into one big reservoir. A seasonal lament
  • Use their advice during mock interviews with friends and family. The Sun
  • The residents of the complex, which has adequate fire security systems, practise mock fire drills every week.
  • An assortment of leather sheaths hang like washing on a line in a mocked-up Saxon trader's stall.
  • The play mocks the pretensions of the new middle class.
  • Perhaps acknowledging this incongruity, he spoofed his desperation in a series of photographs that mock his suicide.
  • This was approximately one fifth full size, but was a working mock-up rather than a true scale model.
  • Rachel Maddow mocked a Democratic senator on her Thursday show for what she called his "inexplicable" opposition to President Obama's jobs bill. Rachel Maddow Mocks Sen. Bob Casey's Opposition To Obama Jobs Plan (VIDEO)
  • In that breath the fume of pig foot, chitterling and cheap chili, malign, mocked John. John Lundberg: Three Poems For Martin Luther King Day
  • As for the image - the mockney accent and the bovver boots - it is probably harder to remove than a tattoo. Times, Sunday Times
  • She mocks their employer savagely behind his back and displays a kittenish charm to his face.
  • Why make a mockery of a real problem by inviting its perpetuators to condemn it?
  • The trial was a mockery - the judge had decided the verdict before it began.
  • The scorn and mockery heaped on this particular law firm was astonishing. Times, Sunday Times
  • He is beautifully made with graceful horns, a slinky, prism-like tail, and playful, though mocking and feral, eyes.
  • At his words, the mocking hauteur disappears from her gaze.
  • Further down, below the moor, the laneside verge was bright with lady's-smock, the so-called cuckooflower that blooms when the first cuckoo calls. Country Diary: North Derbyshire
  • Many might mock the idea but sometimes combining two totally unconnected things can really work. The Sun
  • The mocker knocked - he stock with the knots on the stocking and sock.
  • Shipping Girl Genius (and Other Trivial Matters) "Although strong drink is a mocker, I find that I need to be mocked. Archive 2009-01-01
  • The _sauba_ ants had cut nearly all the strings of Filippe's hammock; while he was resting peacefully on it the remainder of the strings broke, and he had a bad fall. Across Unknown South America
  • The new exam mocked the needs of the majority of children.
  • Some European policymakers mock the argument that any adjustment is necessary in the surplus countries. Times, Sunday Times
  • The inscription above the arch, "To a happy and prosperous entrance," seemed a mockery in the old douanier days, when delays and extortions vexed the soul of the visitor, and produced a mood anything but favourable to the enjoyment of the Eternal City. Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood
  • Was it not enough that, like the other insignia, it should be an emblem of scorn and mockery, since that was their aim?
  • In each of these Leapor takes aim at that object of Scriblerian mockery, the beau.
  • Call us a bunch of self-referential, mocking, postmodern deconstructionist ironicists, if you will. Times, Sunday Times
  • The book's showbiz scenarios mock theatrical and film prototypes and stereotypes - the revolving cast and their scrimshank plaster-of-Paris mise-en-scene go round and round on the book's gigantic turntable, a shambolic revue, a whirlwind farce ... Comments for RealityStudio
  • It will analyze the effects of implosions during non-nuclear mock-up experiments - simulations that will render actual weapons stockpile testing unnecessary.
  • It planned for a mock battle, shammed unity, and were confused by the intransigence and solidarity of the other side.
  • To their millionaire owners and portico-loving architects, they are temples of mock baroque and neo-Tudor excess that serve as worthy successors to the great country houses of the past.
  • Reasonable, unruffled, not put out by circumstances - his journey might seem to hint he wishes to earn the right to mock himself ‘doing time’.
  • He's developed this captivating narrative voice that mingles his own sharp commentary with Peter's mock-heroic despair. Michael Cunningham's "By Nightfall," reviewed by Ron Charles
  • They were not objects of respect and veneration; they became objects of mockery.
  • Now, jobs figures still aren't dancing the jive yet, but prices are spiraling higher and higher, mocking the Fed's directorate for central planning.
  • Even though the title of this hilarious short mockumentary video is "Cockhead," it's probably safe for work, since the naughty bit is mosaiced. Plastic surgery parody video - Boing Boing
  • Too scary for you?" he mocked softly.
  • Many might mock the idea but sometimes combining two totally unconnected things can really work. The Sun
  • I shook my head in mock pity as Chela attempted to comfort Micheal.
  • Bears generally hunt along pressure ridges, in hummocky ice, and at the edges of rough ice areas.
  • His slight emphasis on the word "Lady" was definitely mocking.
  • For all I know, chicken dollhouse is at the ATM wearing a saliva hammock. MYANMAR GOVT NO RIKEY LAMBO
  • In the intervals between them endless open carriages moved along, lined with white, filled with white dominos, drawn by horses all protected and covered with white cotton robes, against the whiter 'confetti' -- everyone fighting mock battles with everyone else, till it seemed impossible that anything could be left to throw, and the long perspective of the narrow street grew dim between the high palaces, and misty and purple in the evening light. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 1 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome
  • The housebreaker's unclean face was still cheerful and mocking, although a slow worry had begun gathering at its edges. MAN'S LOVING FAMILY
  • The stream cut clean through my smock, apron, coveralls, and my jeans.
  • All the exquisite, surrounding obscurity was animated by that music, which continued in the distance, in the mystery of the leaves and of the stones, in the depths of all the small, black holes of rocks or walls; it seemed like chivies in miniature, or rather, a sort of frail concert somewhat mocking -- oh! not very mocking, and without any maliciousness -- led timidly by inoffensive gnomes. Ramuntcho
  • To call that a ‘free choice’ is a mockery of language.
  • This was approximately one fifth full size, but was a working mock-up rather than a true scale model.
  • Although first cousin to the melodious mockingbird, a catbird's song is seldom musical.
  • Serving as an admonition to all ladies and gentlewomen, not to mock or scorne gentlemen-Schollers, when they make meanes of love to them: Except they intend to seeke their owne shame, by disgracing them The Decameron
  • To kill a mockingbird is a sin, Finch told his children, because it brings no harm to others. Gas Drilling
  • Clutching my book to my chest in feigned terror, I shrunk back in mock fear and straggled out,
  • Gindast thought he was a dolt and mocked him before the journeymen. THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
  • Labour MPs shrieked in mock horror. Times, Sunday Times
  • A loose, launderable sweater or sweatshirt that lets you move but can go under your smock is another useful item to have in your cleaning closet. HOME COMFORTS
  • Concerned the President does not view gay men and women as "human beings whose lives, loves, and families are equal" to his own, Solomnese mockingly offered to "reintroduce" the LGBT community to their capricious ally in the White House. RedState
  • This morning, on the train into work, I was listening to the radio and found myself cringing at the mockney accent of the breakfast show DJ.
  • Maria said something about "muchacho" (which Charley knew was Spanish for boy) and pointed to the hammock. Gold Seekers of '49
  • I mean, hell, if I was accused of molesting children, had a face falling apart, a career in shambles, and had become a mockery of my former self, I'd be on drugs too. Archive: Oct 08 - Mar 09
  • In hummocky terrain, the wire is presently suspended above the soil surface over hollows.
  • Few pirates were in there, snoozing deeply in their bunks or hammocks.
  • Everyday I had to go through the pain of being mocked and laughed at.
  • The part I don't get is why the really dreadful singers set themselves up for scorn and mockery - and they have to know that's what they're in for.
  • After a week when racing has come under scrutiny over trainers allegedly cheating, two rank outsiders made a mockery of the conspiracy theories yesterday.
  • Wall is a tremendously challenging artist, as his stuff essentially mocks both the Cartier-Bresson 'Decisive Moment' as self-glorifying bushwa, and the Modernist painters' photography-induced flight from Realism as cowardice. Kenneth Hite's Journal
  • The thing is reduced to a cruel mockery when stores and granaries are over-gorged, while people clamor in vain for clothing and food, and drop dead within reach of these prime elements of warmth and sustentation. Black and White
  • My parents used to make what they called mock crab cakes. Recipe of the Day: Italian-Style Vegetable Pancakes - Bitten Blog - NYTimes.com
  • While the wronger will admit no wrong, while he mocks at the idea of amends, or while, admitting the wrong, he rejoices in having done it, no suffering could satisfy revenge, far less justice. Unspoken Sermons Third Series
  • MyDD's Todd Beeton offers praise for Listening to America: Democratic Platform for Change, the Obama teams suite of tools for collaboratively crafting a party platform -- and heartily mocks Rush Limbaugh's plan to have the writing parties "infiltrated" by Dittoheads. Daily Digest: Netroots Grapples with Obama's Ideology
  • Any objective scrutiny of the list of banned organisations makes a mockery of this last assertion.
  • American television and cinema to my recollection has always featured sanctimonious public preachifying, to the extent that Eastwood mocks this rift in the American consciousness in “High Plains Drifter.” Fundamentalist obsession with the Crucifixion (Why are some people obsessed with the Crucifixion?, pt. 2)
  • Sometimes male workers collectively mocked and challenged managerial and supervisory claims for respect and authority from their shop-floor subordinates.
  • The mock-heroic style of the intertitles contrasts well with the banal visuals.
  • Mr Blair was wearing a black and blue T-shirt, jeans and training shoes, while his wife was dressed for the heat in multi-coloured patterned trousers, a white smock and trainers.
  • Many types of aircraft were replicated in mock-up form including Spitfires, Hurricanes, Wellingtons, Whitleys, and Havocs.
  • But they mocked it in a sufficiently understated manner that, if you'll indulge me, I'm going to try to get a little more mileage out of it.
  • He would mock my fair and pale skin, my lank mouse brown hair, and how extremely thin I was.
  • And he passed in boldly, and came out still mocking. THE MASTER OF MYSTERY
  • He would mock and deride them relentlessly, not stopping until they cried.
  • There has been enough mockery in the Western media concerning the proclivity of Chinese people to create counterfeit Western goods.
  • It will analyze the effects of implosions during non-nuclear mock-up experiments - simulations that will render actual weapons stockpile testing unnecessary.
  • Defog It antifog gave officers a fog-free view in the heat, humidity and high-exertion of the Mock Prison Riot training," says John Swett, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for PRWeb - Daily News Feed
  • One look and I gave a mirthless laugh, mocking myself.
  • ‘What a very boring man, obsessed with the first world war,’ he says, all self-mockery, behind his cluttered desk in Private Eye's defiantly unmodernised Soho townhouse.
  • He occasionally invents grotesquely exaggerated success stories in a self-mocking parody of his frustrated bourgeois ambitions.
  • When celebs do such self-mocking things as this, you have to wonder if they get the joke.
  • Cuckoo kind, including orioles, mockingbirds, and creationists – spoke with one. Birdwatching for creationists - The Panda's Thumb
  • The front was covered with decorations, including mock-ups of a throne and floral crown, window-sill models of Coronation regalia and the Royal coach, coloured lights and Royal portraits.
  • The Russian leader mocked U.S. businessmen who he said had boasted at last year's Davos meeting of the U.S. economy's fundamental strength and "cloudless" prospects. Russia, China Blame Woes on Capitalism
  • For dressier occasions there were jewelled lace-up boots and velvet smocks. Times, Sunday Times
  • China's Trump Card Once mocked as over-designed and under-occupied, Shanghai's Pudong district is now a bright spot. Shanghai's Pudong, Once Soulless, Rises Up
  • Mockingbird fans will find pleasure in character spotting. Times, Sunday Times
  • The flying winger was simply unstoppable, his direct running and blistering pace making a mockery of one of the so-called best defences in world football. The Sun
  • Not only is the Cape flush with cardinals, towhees, mockingbirds, catbirds, goldfinches and woodpeckers, its birds of the shore entice many a visitor here.
  • It is still too early, I think in mock amusement, the fish haven't risen yet.
  • Its all ephemera and persiflage, as we sit mocking in the plumes as political gadflies who tell the truth.
  • I did badly in the mock exam but passed the real thing.
  • This building plan makes a mockery of the government's environmental policy.
  • It is also a great relief to finish with the life-belts & hammocks.
  • Elizabeth curtseyed very prettily, though her eyes were slightly mocking.
  • However, we did not record egg puncture at mockingbird nests at either study site, which suggests also that this species was not parasitized.
  • There's a chance you might decide to start to strut around like some kind of hopeless mockney wideboy after you've seen it, though.
  • Plants are greater stitchwort, bluebell, devils bit scabious, Himalayan balsam, ragged robin, marsh marigold, quaking grass and lady's smock.
  • But it is the love of the critics that gratifies Cooper the most, such as when the Daily Mail eruditely weighs in on one of his choicest works: "In one hilarious snap the moment he mocks a dog trapped behind the glass of someone's front porch is taken with almost human-like humor. ARTINFO: Is This Cat a Great Photographer? The Seattle Art Scene's Feline Phenomenon
  • A mockingbird sang nonstop, sometimes making up his own phrases, sometimes mimicking a bluebird, sometimes mimicking a titmouse.
  • •Native upland vegetation is probably mixed oak forests and beech-oak forests; white and black oaks along with American beech, pignut and mockernut hickories, black walnut, tulip tree, and red maple once occurred. Ecoregions of New Jersey (EPA)
  • Dressed in short smocks and wide hats, they move in unison through the hay, practicing labor as ballet. Crosscut
  • The interior is a delight, a beamed, strawed, trestle-tabled, dimly lit farmhouse attended to by waiters in sashed smocks.
  • In his last two films (Caro Diaro and Aprile) he’s basically played himself, establishing a neat line in absurdist self-mockery and thoughtful observation, looking ridiculous on a moped while obsessing about “good-bad” Hollywood movies and musing on life and politics. Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat
  • Holy ridicule does not mock the serious things of life, only those who take themselves too seriously. Christianity Today
  • No philosopher would jettison Plato just because it's old fashioned, nor would anyone mock the old fogy Whitman.
  • The continuing industrial unrest mocked the government's attempts to find a solution.
  • They watch for prey from slightly elevated perches such as hummocks, rocks, and fence posts.
  • He is scornful of modern gurus, or gu-RUS as he mockingly inflects the word, and tells tour pros, ‘If they can't beat you, they've got nothing to teach you.’
  • The distorted semblances of the trees on the other side were vaguely visible through it, mocking him cruelly in the emptiness.
  • Every afternoon, the lepers would gather at the fence to mock the lunatics as they were let out for their exercise, performing their strange dances and shouting at unseen persecutors.
  • Traditional sitcoms, in particular, have fallen out of fashion as networks ditched the laugh track in recent years for "dramedies" such as "Desperate Housewives" and fresher formats in the vein of the mock documentary "The Office. A Nerdy Comedy's Winning Formula
  • Our arguments, our anger, the anxious pleading of philanthropists who saw the young on the East Side going to ruin, the warning year after year of the superintendent of schools that the compulsory education law was but an empty mockery where it was most needed, the knocking of uncounted thousands of children for whom there was no room, —uncounted in sober fact; there was not even a way of finding out how many were adrift, 3—brought only the response that the tax rate must be kept down. II. The Outworks of the Slum Taken
  • The melon festival will kick off here with a veritable mishmash of melon-based menu, complete with cocktails and mocktails.
  • I could have sworn that she was wearing an art schmock. YesButNoButYes: (American) Idol Thoughts - 5/9/07
  • But it was the Libyans themselves, young Libyans who were mocked and insulted for their so-called indiscipline, it was they who took Tripoli last night ... Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
  • This was not good-natured banter, it was mockery. Times, Sunday Times
  • Imagine sacrificing your son for someone else's sake, and not getting any credit, any appreciation for it, even being scorned and mocked for it.
  • -- I have often, I said, fancied that, besides the load of exuvial coats and breeches under which he staggers, there is another weight on him -- an atrior cura at his tail -- and while his unshorn lips and nose together are performing that mocking, boisterous, Jack-indifferent cry of "Clo ', clo'!" who knows what woeful utterances are crying from the heart within? Catherine: a Story
  • Displaying their talents, these giants will perform shows such trunk painting and a mock elephant battle ridden by mahouts.
  • It has to be clear that the mock-up is for information purposes only, not to solicit comments for a redesign.
  • Love and knowledge, so far as they were possible, led upward toward the heavens. But always pity brought me back to earth. Echoes of cries of pain reverberate in my heart. Children in famine, victims tortured by oppressors, helpless old people a burden to their sons, and the whole world of loneliness, poverty, and pain make a mockery of what human life should be. I long to alleviate this evil, but I cannot, and I too suffer.
  • Between his babble and having to totter into the bushes every half-mile while the troop tactfully looked the other way, I was in poor trim by the time we reached Nuggur Ford, where they slung me a hammock in a makeshift hospital basha, and a native medical orderly filled me with jalap. Flashman And The Mountain Of Light
  • Some of the crew went off-shift, stringing up hybrid bunks and hammocks belowdecks, the others continued working.
  • Ooooo, geo-tagging, a scrumptious calendar (already mocked up, but needs refining), more Ajax (yay!), a personalized saved search page, fun and easy ways to share and add favourites and a really great way to 'drill down' (that's what I call it, but it's more like 'refine' - needs refinement) your results. Hillary Duff Cant Wait for Riya's Mac Uploader
  • As if to mock her, at the end of the hall, the princeling in question was heading toward her, with his gaggle of priests in tow. TREASON KEEP
  • Anthony loved the excuse to chide, to mock, to exercise, in appearance, a little affectionate tutelage. IN LOVE AND WAR
  • The Southern Dissected Ridges and Knobs contain more crenulated, broken, or hummocky ridges, compared to the smoother, more sharply crested sandstone ridges of 67h. Ecoregions of Alabama and Georgia (EPA)
  • I'll teach them to mock me.
  • One familiar example of a simulator is the flight trainer, a mock-up of the interior of the cockpit complete with controls and gauges.
  • She was mocked for expecting that an invitation that had been accepted would be honoured. Times, Sunday Times
  • He held them silent with ghastly stories of the "Yo-hoes" on Monomoy Beach, that mock and terrify lonely clam-diggers; of sand-walkers and dune-haunters who were never properly buried; of hidden treasure on Fire Island guarded by the spirits of Kidd's men; of ships that sailed in the fog straight over Captains Courageous
  • From the low-beamed ceiling he unlashed a hammock and tied it to a truss by the fireplace wall.
  • I don't recall who made the sell, but I remember their claim: All they did was have a brief animatic, or maybe it was just a mockup, of the famous scene of the little fishing boat on the big wave.
  • There are hammocks slung outside some of the rooms in the outhouses and some share a kitchen - perfect for those wanting extra privacy.
  • I saw him run after a gilded butterfly: and when he caught it, he let it go again; and after it again; and over and over he comes, and again; catched it again; or whether his fall enraged him, or how ’twas, he did so set his teeth and tear it; O, I warrant it, how he mammocked it! The Tragedy of Coriolanus
  • You will have your mocks during the first two weeks of March.
  • Ethel could scarcely feel that it would not be a mockery to declare, on her behalf, that she renounced the world. The Daisy Chain
  • The reproach was lightly mocking and they both laughed.
  • So I've devised what you might call a mock risotto, in which acini di pepe (a pastina, or little pasta, named for its peppercorn shape) is cooked directly in the soup, absorbing all of its sweet, oniony flavor. Serious Eats
  • It is a near-miracle that so little of the building above the storefront has been changed, like the mock half-timbering, the little turret and the perforated bargeboard. NYT > Home Page
  • She showed us a mock-up of what the car will look like when it goes into production.
  • During slow moments Grandmother wandered out in the long shirt and trousers we call a salwar kameez, threading her way between the sagging hammocks and chatting with the homesick soldiers missing the dishes of their own countries. The Hundred-Foot Journey
  • It's tragic!" swoons Jeffrey in mock horror.
  • Pikemen stood on guard with their 16 feet long weapons and musketeers cleaned their matchlock muskets ready for the later mock battles.
  • Ask any chef in an upmarket hotel in the city and he will tell you that the fans of mocktails are growing in numbers by the day.
  • I will mock the marly heavens, lamp the purple prairies, I will flaunt my deathless banners down the far, unhouseled lands.
  • While we ultimately know this film is a mockumentary, these techniques allow us to temporarily suspend our disbelief.
  • Ascham, in his elegant description of those whom, in modern language, we term wits, says, that they are "open flatterers, and privy mockers. Lives of the Poets, Volume 1
  • In their long dresses, they stand in chorus lines next to the archers, and put them off with mocking chants and suggestive songs. Times, Sunday Times
  • One is left guessing whether essential marks have been omitted simply through carelessness, or designedly for a mock-modern effect.
  • When we arrived at a grass-thatched hut at sundown, we'd string up our hammocks and spend the night.
  • I saw mockingbirds and bluebirds on my slow drive back, but grosbeaks, tanagers, kingbirds, and buntings are apparently not back yet.
  • Told in mockumentary style, the film is fast and furious and the humour's down and dirty. The Sun
  • Or does that make a mockery of the system? Times, Sunday Times
  • What we had planned for the summer was a little light gardening followed by mimosas on the patio while the younger kids disported themselves on the swing set and the 13-year-old moped in the hammock. The Case Against Summer
  • There was, among the many, a hammock-shaped nest of the golden oriole, and igloo-shaped nest of some jungle specimen, a grass-at-all-angles nest of the ouzel, an eagle's nest spacious enough for Thor to hide in, and yes, a cuckoo's nest, which is to say the nest of any other bird the cuckoo finds handy. Another Roadside Attraction
  • He continued to keep up the cuckoo sound, trying to laugh, and yet totally unable to accomplish even a cackle, as if some internal force clutched the diaphragm and mocked him, so that his efforts were reduced to a gurgling as in cynanche -- like a dog choking with a rope round his craig, the sounds coming jerking out in barks, and dying away again in yelps and whines. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXII
  • The first theme, a lickety-split series of parallel chords hopping up the keyboard, sounds like the giddy mockery of an older person's pomposity.
  • Then, in a mockery of the political process, they set up a polling centre amongst the ruins and called it democracy.
  • However much he might mock the pedantic generic confusions of the ‘pastoral, tragical comical’ theatre of his predecessors, Shakespeare was their heir.
  • Expect whitewashed walls, four-poster beds and hammocks for afternoon snoozing. Times, Sunday Times
  • The voice and face of his dearest friend and advisor vanished, and Roy proceeded to remove his paint-bedaubed smock and brush his hair, so as to present a somewhat better appearance when the professor arrived. "The Golden Girl of Munan" by Harl Vincent, part 1
  • By the way, unlike the French, con's American equivalent would be the masculine organ, prick, and schmock is, I think, probably derived from German schmuck (jewel); that is to say, "the family jewel. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XII No 1
  • My mocktail, Shirley Temple (RM16), hmmm … I would say not worth it, it's just soda and some red syrup hahaha … In fact I was expecting something different * LOL* Should have order the fruit mocktail which is much more worth it as it's much more special and cheaper. Sweet Surrender v9.0 (food porn, make money, fashion, reviews about anything, technology, life in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia...)
  • Mocking illusions and treacherous visions of grace did not depart with the falling of the leaves.
  • His lisped speech is mocked, along with his sexuality, by crass Italian television comedians. Nichi Vendola, a gay, ex-communist governor, becomes the unlikely rival to Italy's Berlusconi
  • The changed item could do harm to the author by mocking him or damaging his reputation.
  • The ‘sword umbrella’, the handle of which is shaped like a hilt, doubles as a mock sword when rolled for children to fence with.
  • The best place to stretch and take a nap is in the open, in the lap of nature on a hammock.
  • A mock radio jingle for the species of grouper formerly known as the "jewfish," containing the line: "Close your eyes and try to picture a great big friendly jewfish -- that is unless you're Jewish. Scrutinizing Hate Monger Glen Beck; "close-to-painful murdering of the dark people."
  • The difficulty of adapting counterchange designs for patterns that were designed for pleater smocking is that your ratio of fabric to pleats is reduced.
  • He's all mockered-up in his corduroy pants!
  • August mock polaroid drupaceous upcoming lacy days assortment flip flop heritage Upcoming
  • Spring-flowering shrubs include such popular plants as forsythia, deutzia, lilac, viburnum, mock-orange and spirea.
  • She slapped her hands to her cheeks in mock horror.
  • Time was when they could hardly perceive the advantages of a road laid through the treacherous "hummocks" of the Dismal Swamp, and they called the iron bridge over the Elizabeth "Mahone's Folly" when it was first built, thinking that it would cripple the line. The Great South; A Record of Journeys in Louisiana, Texas, the Indian Territory, Missouri, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland
  • The Third Man is very much a jape - a sardonic waltz set to the mocking gaiety of its infectious zither theme.

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